Anjelicia Bruton
Reporter at WTSP-TV (St Petersburg, FL)
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5 days ago |
wtsp.com | Anjelicia Bruton
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — From broken pieces to beautiful masterpieces, Kevin and Nicole Berry hope to share the peace they've found with others. “I'm a retired Army infantry combat veteran. We noticed that I did well with creating art projects. It helped a lot with PTSD depression,” Kevin Berry said. They planned to open another Shattered Glass DIY in St. Pete Beach the same week Hurricane Helene hit, but storm surge destroyed a lot of their inventory.
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6 days ago |
wtsp.com | Anjelicia Bruton
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — A St. Pete Beach hotel claims that it has lost thousands of dollars because the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hasn't reimbursed it for housing dozens of hurricane victims. Kevin Sheftic has lived in many places since the back-to-back hurricanes. “I spent two weeks on the beach right after the hurricane until FEMA got everything together and I got temporary housing,” Sheftic said.
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1 week ago |
wtsp.com | Anjelicia Bruton
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — With hurricane season less than a week away, leaders from the barrier islands in Pinellas County say they're still working through issues left behind by last year's storms—even as they prepare for the challenges of the upcoming season. County officials met with them to discuss planned improvements to hurricane response efforts moving forward.
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1 week ago |
wtsp.com | Anjelicia Bruton
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Officials in the Tampa Bay area are urging residents to start their hurricane preparations ahead of time — including boaters. Last year's hurricane season caused a lot of damage that is still visible today, but authorities said there are steps boaters can take to reduce risks and improve safety this season. The biggest is having an evacuation plan and securing your boat if you can't remove it before the storm.
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1 week ago |
wtsp.com | Anjelicia Bruton
TAMPA, Fla. — Demonstrators gathered at Curtis Hixson Park on Sunday for the five-year anniversary of George Floyd's death. Gareth Dawkins said they sprang into action following his murder. “People had no other distractions, people had nothing else really at the time, it was pretty much right in front of them. So, it was 'What are we going to do about this?'” Dawkins said.
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A @StPetePD officer said he got a scary close call during a routine traffic stop. He spoke to me about his near-death experience. https://t.co/Ds3EXvKGbV
Evidence shows an EF-0 tornado touched down Tuesday afternoon south of downtown St. Petersburg. https://t.co/MHJxXBZQB9
People who own houses aren't the only ones keeping a close eye on Tuesday's storms. https://t.co/XVYldpsqr5
