If you have a bag of pot in your pocket, it's not a good idea to pick a fight with a cop, or to offer a bribe on an installment plan after you've been arrested. ...more

February 8, 2009

Largo police shot and wounded a 36-year-old man this morning after he pointed a knife and then a replica of a handgun at them, officials said. ...more

December 6, 2008

PALMETTO – Authorities say a Bradenton woman drove a car over her ex-boyfriend's foot, causing him to fall and break his arm on Thursday night. ...more

November 8, 2008

Havoc resulted in Palmetto Monday afternoon when a man stripped off his clothes in front of a woman using a public restroom in a downtown store, and when a manager confronted him, the man strolled naked into the street and caused a traffic accident. ...more

July 1, 2008

A Palmetto woman fighting outside with her ex-boyfriend asked her 6-year-old boy to go into the house and fetch a steak knife that she used to stab the man in the chest and hand Saturday night. ...more

June 30, 2008

A man with a gun wound up empty-handed in jail after trying to steal a reluctant victim's chain, Tampa police said. ...more

June 23, 2008