Driver sideswiped another car and took off, police say ...more

April 26, 2009

A 12-year-old Bradenton girl is recovering after she left home over the weekend and was raped by a man 34 years older than her, the girl's family said at a news conference this afternoon. ...more

March 30, 2009

A motorcycle driver has been taken to Tampa General Hospital after a collision with another vehicle near the intersection of Bayshore Boulevard and Bay to Bay, according to Tampa Police. ...more

February 10, 2009

Officials in Tarpon Springs warned residents living between Riverside Park and the Kreamer Bayou to boil all water used for drinking or cooking for one minute, or to use bottled water. ...more

October 19, 2008

Pinellas County Sheriff investigators closed down three Internet cafes for serving-up alleged gambling activities. ...more

May 29, 2008

A 16-year-old Tarpon Springs boy has been charged in one home invasion and has emerged as a suspect in two other crimes - another home invasion in which a 92-year-old man was toppled from his wheelchair and a burglary in which a dachshund's throat was slit, police and victims say. ...more

December 27, 2007

TARPON SPRINGS - A 16-year-old Tarpon Springs boy has been charged in one home invasion and has emerged as a suspect in two other crimes – another home invasion in which a 92-year-old man was toppled from his wheelchair, and a burglary in which a dachshund's throat was slit, police and victims say. ...more

December 26, 2007

If the Rays are successful in building a new stadium on the waterfront, the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg could continue to operate in its present site if designers use some "creativity," the event's managing director said Wednesday. ...more

December 6, 2007

FAIRS & FESTS Saturday Santa Fest; features ice skating, snow slides, crafts, the Krewe of Venus holiday parade, live entertainment and more; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; free admission; Centennial Park, 1800 Eighth Ave., Tampa; (813) 274-8615 ...more

November 28, 2007

FAIRS & FESTS Today-Sunday Native American Powwow and Music Festival features dance and drum contests, band performances, food, craft vendors and more; 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. today and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday; $7 adults, free for children 12 and younger; Florida State Fairgrounds, 4800 U.S. Highway 301 N., Tampa; (813) 621-7821 ...more

November 14, 2007