Pete High News Today

It’s 2006-ish, and Star Booty Salon owner Mimi Reilly is standing outside her shop on the 600 Block of Central Avenue by the old State Theater. With a hot pink hand-shaped chair next to her, her thrifted Starbucks apron is on, her hair golden in the sun, her hands are on her hips. Her big bright smile is there too, electric. A clothing rack of cheap band t-shirts and old goth boots perched next to her, the shop window packed with incense and cheap glass pipes for sale. Her dog, De...

When I graduated from high school, I was ignorant about the racial history of my native South. I embarrassed myself in my first college class in American history.

Tracey Kiem, a St. Petersburg High School teacher, is helping fill some of the gaps.

A 15-year-old student at St. Petersburg High School brought a gun to school on Tuesday, authorities say.

ST. PETERSBURG — They slipped out of their homes and into the Saturday night darkness without their parents knowing.

A WWII fighter pilot who was shot down in 1945 has finally been laid to rest. 

Pinellas County teachers call out the school district for 'insulting' pay raise offer as the cost of living in the area climbs.

Afraid of flying? Our adventure writer, Resie Waechter, decided to face her fears head-on with a "discovery flight." Her reward? Seeing a 1,000 feet high, zoomed-out view of St. Pete.

Will Packer, a south St. Petersburg, Florida, native is making history as he produces the 94th Academy Awards on March 27.

A VENUE was jam-packed with guest speakers and exhibitors eager to highlight the current climate crisis at this year’s Eco Fair.