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

A Hillsborough County sheriff's corporal shot and killed a 32-year-old man Thursday after he was called to investigate a domestic disturbance at a supermarket, authorities said. ...more

December 25, 2009

Officer Prentice K. Shellman didn't buckle an arrestee into the back seat of his police cruiser. He didn't close the cruiser's window. And he didn't notice when the arrestee escaped out the window as Shellman drove to an inmate transport van. ...more

December 23, 2009

TAMPA -- A 31-year-old Tampa man sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl in a parking lot near his home, Hillsborough County deputies say. Deputies arrested Michael Cornelius Williams on Wednesday evening. ...more

December 17, 2009

Hours after a candlelight vigil for a University of Tampa student killed by a hit-and-run driver, another UT student was critically injured in a car crash on Davis Islands. Michelle Sams is in critical condition this morning at Tampa General Hospital after the car she was in crashed into a concrete garden wall at 523 Erie Ave., police said. ...more

November 24, 2009

As lawmakers focus on divisive policy issues, Democrats' health bills leave gaps WASHINGTON (AP) - For consumers, the health care bills taking final shape in Congress don't rate close to a perfect 10. ...more

November 24, 2009

As a nurse for 15 years, ...more

November 11, 2009

Tampa police say they arrested a 21-year-old man this morning after a child reported he had kidnapped and sexually assaulted her today. ...more

July 3, 2009

OMG! Katelyn Blaylock learned an important lesson this week: Don't attempt to text while driving - especially if you're approaching a police car. ...more

May 22, 2009

A woman smashed a patrol car window with her head and kicked a deputy in the crotch to avoid being arrested Monday evening, the Manatee Sheriff's Office said. ...more

April 14, 2009