Police shot a man in the leg Monday night after he tried to pass counterfeit bills, then drove into an officer, Tampa police said. ...more

January 5, 2010

This is a partial list of service calls reported Dec. 24-30 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the department at (813) 247-8200. 33556 Fern Meadow Loop, Block 19100, theft, Dec. 28, 10:39 p.m. Fern Meadow Loop, Block 19100, theft, Dec. 28, 3:50 p.m. ...more

December 31, 2009

Breads, cakes and pastries prepared daily are the recipe for success at Housewife Bake Shop, a family business celebrating a half-century at the same Central Tampa location. ...more

December 14, 2009

More than 60 dogs removed from a breeder's home in Tampa on Wednesday are being evaluated and moved to three animal shelters for additional care. ...more

December 11, 2009

More than 60 dogs removed from a breeder's home in Tampa Wednesday are being evaluated and moved to three animal shelters for additional care. ...more

December 10, 2009

A few area business are adding to the anticipation "New Moon," the next installment of the "Twilight Saga," with events for vampire and werewolf wannabes on Friday. ...more

November 13, 2009

The Tampa Fire Marshals Office is investigating a fire at Pollos Pucalor restaurant, 7212 N Armenia Ave. that occurred around 2 p.m. today. ...more

November 7, 2009

A man who entered two pharmacies and demanded oxycodone Saturday morning has been arrested, police say. ...more

September 27, 2009

A car seat, beautician hair-washing sinks and hospital scrubs. The only thing the items have in common, police say, is that they all were used to mask the identities of three men who have held up pawnshops. ...more

September 10, 2009

A South Tampa salon is offering the unemployed a no-cost image update. Muse Salon, at 209 Armenia Ave., is giving free haircuts to unemployed customers through Sept. 12. ...more

August 29, 2009