Pinellas County will not move jail inmates from evacuation zone
While a mandatory evacuation order is in effect for residents in Zone A ahead of Hurricane Helene’s arrival Thursday, the ...
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Pinellas County Issues Shelter-In-Place Advisory Until Hurricane Helene Passes
Pinellas County residents are urged to begin sheltering in place immediately as Hurricane Helene approaches. The Category 4 ...
Access to Pinellas County barrier islands, gulf beaches to be cut off at about 6 p.m.
Access to the barrier islands in Pinellas County will be shut off at about 6 p.m., according to county officials.
Fearing major erosion, Pinellas beach managers rush to take measurements ahead of Helene
On Tuesday, short on time with lots of ground to cover, county workers were moving quickly down the shoreline taking ...
Hillsborough, Pinellas County Schools cancel classes for Friday
All Pinellas County Schools will remain closed on Friday due to the impact of Hurricane Helene and schools being used as hurricane shelters. Sports and activities are canceled for Thursday, but staff ...
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Social media helps fentanyl dealers distribute deadly doses, parents warn
Erica and Peter Zurkow lost their 23-year-old son Henry to fentanyl poisoning after he bought a pill containing a lethal dose of the drug from a dealer on Craigslist in July 2022.
Pinellas County evacuees seek refuge in Lakeland
Evacuees from Pinellas County are heeding the storm surge warnings caused by Hurricane Helene and are seeking refuge in Polk ...