A 26-year-old woman is OK after being charged by a 200-pound wild pig in her backyard this morning, according to St. Petersburg Fire and Rescue officials. ...more

April 20, 2009

The Tampa Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a suspicious fire that caused $20,000 damage to a house at 19th Street and 23rd Avenue, authorities say. ...more

December 8, 2008

The owner of one of the few kosher specialty outlets in the Tampa Bay area says he should be all set for Thanksgiving, even though the largest kosher slaughterhouse in the nation was shut down in May. ...more

November 24, 2008

DNA analysis has helped identify the skeletal remains of a homicide victim found in 1989 as that of a woman who disappeared nine years earlier, St. Petersburg police announced this morning. Melinda Harder was 20 years old and was living at 2136 23rd Ave. N. when she was reported missing on July 27, 1980, police said. ...more

October 15, 2008

A Tampa woman bit her fiancé's arm and struck his head with a vase and a 2x6 piece of wood Monday, police say, and then she keyed the truck of a woman who was in her fiancé's home. ...more

January 8, 2008