Pinellas Park News

Each year Pinellas County comes together as one big family to make sure people in need have a little something extra for the holidays.

An elderly man died Thursday after his SUV left the road, struck two parked pickup trucks and two trees, police said.

A car struck a bicyclist on Park Boulevard this afternoon, closing two of the three westbound lanes near Starkey Road, the sheriff's office said.

A deputy's pursuit of a stolen car ended in a crash Tuesday on U.S. 19 at 49th Street, authorities said.

Good Samaritan Church, 6085 Park Blvd., Pinellas Park, invites everyone to "Soup for the Soul: Celtic Service of Deep Peace," Dec.

The Pinellas Park City Council approved the purchase of new specialized vehicles that will be used by police to patrol the community redevelopment district.

Elections will be big news next year, but not in this city, where the mayor and two council members were re-elected when no one had filed to run against them by Thursday's deadline.

Belcher Road and 118th Ave. A bicyclist was hit and killed at that intersection.

The city of Pinellas Park has scheduled a number of events for future dates. They include: * Dec.

A 52-year-old man was killed this morning when his bicycle was struck from behind on South Belcher Road, police said.

Traffic detail nets 82 summonses PINELLAS PARK - Police issued 82 summonses on Nov.

St. Giles Church craft sale PINELLAS PARK - St. Giles Church, 8271 52nd St., will host a holiday craft sale on Saturday, Nov.

The sight of police officers zipping along on Segways will greet drivers along Park Boulevard sometime in the next few months.

Snickerdoodles, a 4-year-old goldendoodle, is a service dog specializing in diabetic care.

Alex Wright didn't come to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay's 2009 Pet Expo looking for a new pet.

Nina Harris Center auction PINELLAS PARK - The Nina Harris Exceptional Student Education Center at 6000 70th Ave.

Pinellas Park firefighters responded to a total of 1,128 calls during the month of October.

Firefighters from St. Petersburg and Pinellas Park who searched a county computer system for information to help them fight a blazing Lealman condominium last month were out of luck.

8:10 am: Hillsborough Av: at Webb Rd - accident - Hillsborough Sheriff on scene reporting lane blockage.

City firefighters may soon take over operations in Kenneth City after the Lealman Fire District suddenly canceled its contract over an annexation dispute.