With voting underway for the Nov. 3 election, St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch and former Gov. Charlie Crist made their final appeals to voters during a debate Tuesday night. Why it matters: The future ...

Former Governor and Congressman Charlie Crist said residents are being squeezed by rising costs as he challenges incumbent Mayor Ken Welch in the city’s nonpartisan mayoral election.

Jeffrey Epstein sought a pardon in 2010 from Charlie Crist, who was then finishing out his time as governor of Florida, according to Justice Department documents. The new files threaten to provide ...

The St. Petersburg mayor’s race hasnarrowed to a duel between former allies, with incumbent Ken Welch placing a distant second to formerFlorida Gov. and U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist in Tuesday’s primary.

Former Gov. and St. Pete Rep. Charlie Crist is announcing his run for mayor of St. Petersburg. Crist will challenge incumbent Mayor Ken Welch, along with a field of five others, including Council ...

Whoever is elected the next mayor of St. Petersburg will have to deal with the future of Tropicana Field, aging water and sewage systems and, should voters statewide approve it, fallout from a ...