Daily editionSaturday, October 10th, 2026
Good morning, St. Petersburg.
The 5AM St. Petersburg Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of October.
Culture
WUSF multimedia journalist Daylina Miller was voted Best Photojournalist by Creative Loaf readers at a Wednesday gathering at the Coliseum in St. Petersburg — her colleagues Sky Lebron, Thea Lobo and Carter Brantley were named finalists.
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Chicago house DJ Vick Lavender headlines the 15th anniversary of St. Petersburg's Open House Conspiracy today at Suite E Studios where tickets cost $19.10 and music fans can enjoy a set that nods to acid-house heritage.
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Sports
The Rays are watching Game 5 today at Progressive Field to see if the White Sox or Guardians advance and set their ALCS opponent for Monday night at Tropicana Field.
They are preparing for the next round with a focus on pitching and strategy.
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Rays' Junior Caminero and Jonathan Aranda have strong postseason starts after gaining World Baseball Classic experience, helping the team sweep the Yankees at Tropicana Field last Saturday.
Caminero is 3-for-10 + Aranda provided a key run in Game 1 to boost the team's momentum.
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