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Breakfast with Mayor Foster returns

Breakfast with Mayor Foster returns

St. Petersburg, Florida -- Residents get one more chance for face-to-face interaction with Mayor Bill Foster in 2011 on Wednesday, Dec. 28 as he hosts "Breakfast with the Mayor" at Nick's Family Restaurant.

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St. Pete woman named 'Mrs. Santa' for contributions to children

St. Petersburg, Fla. - Raising millions of dollars seems like a tough task, but if you ask Beverly Sullivan about it, she'll tell you it was easy.

As a part of the Beach Branch Guild, she was able to raise money for premature babies at All Children's Hospital. Her contributions are making a difference for many children.

She won't be riding in Santa's sleigh, but Beverly Sullivan is getting treated like holiday royalty.

She is honored with the prestigious award at the All Children's Hospital Guild Beach Branch's annual luncheon.

Christmas tree recycling in Pinellas County

Christmas tree recycling in Pinellas County

Please recycle your Christmas tree. Trees will be chopped and processed into mulch then made available at 20 free mulch sites (see www.pinellascounty.org/utilities/mulch).

How to prepare your tree for recycling:

Clean: Remove all decorations, including hooks, garland, tinsel and lights.

Loose: Tree should be loose. Do not use a bag or trash can.

Free access: For apartments or condos, place a tree near the dumpster without blocking access to it.

Body found in St. Petersburg lake

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- St. Petersburg police are trying to find the identity of a woman found floating in Lake Maggiore.

Police received a call about a body in the lake near 13th Street South at about 3:30 p.m. Medical personnel pulled the woman's body from the water and pronounced her dead at about 4 p.m.

The medical examiner's office is performing an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

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Community steps up to give families a good Christmas

ST. PETERSBURG & FROSTPROOF, Fla. - Some Bay area families will have a good Christmas after all, thanks to an outpouring of support from the community.

Jeremiah Daniels said he has received well wishes, gifts, and money from strangers since his St. Petersburg home was burglarized. According to Daniels, it happened while he and his wife were at the hospital with a son who was suffering from pneumonia. The crooks stole electronics and all the Christmas presents under their tree.

However, after word got out about the crime, replacement gifts started pouring in.

County landscapers now need certification

County landscapers now need certification

Pinellas County, FL -- The county wants to remind landscapers and those providing fertilizer application that the grace period to be certified to work in Pinellas County is over.  This includes those who provide fertilizer application and those who provide mowing, edging, pruning and debris management services.

Arrest made in death of St. Petersburg teen found in van

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- St. Petersburg police have arrested an 18-year-old in connection with the death of another teen, whose body was discovered in an abandoned stolen vehicle Thursday night.

Police say Demontray Lovett was arrested at his home at around 7:30 p.m. tonight without incident and has been charged with the shooting death of Carl Martin.

According to detectives, Lovett and Martin were part of a group riding in a stolen Dodge Caravan on their way to St. Pete Beach to steal another vehicle.