A federal judge on Friday set a March 10 trial date for a former University of South Florida engineering student charged in connection with a case against two other former students accused of transporting explosives. ...more

February 9, 2008

TAMPA - A federal judge today set a March 10 trial date for a former University of South Florida engineering student charged in connection with a case against two other former students accused of transporting explosives. ...more

February 8, 2008

A former University of South Florida student from Morocco pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a federal weapons charge levied after FBI agents found a picture of him posing with a gun. ...more

January 23, 2008

TAMPA - A former University of South Florida student from Morocco pleaded not guilty this morning to a federal gun charge levied after FBI agents found pictures of him holding a gun for two more former students who are charged with transporting explosives. ...more

January 22, 2008

Local lawyer John Fitzgibbons on Monday asked a judge to be removed from the case of Ahmed Mohamed, one of two University of South Florida students accused of transporting explosives. ...more

January 8, 2008

TAMPA - Local lawyer John Fitzgibbons today asked a judge to be removed from the case of Ahmed Mohamed, one of two University of South Florida students accused of transporting explosives. ...more

January 7, 2008

Two days before he was to graduate, a University of South Florida student was arrested Thursday on a weapons charge in connection with a case against two other students accused of transporting explosives. ...more

December 14, 2007

The parents of Youssef Megahed, one of two University of South Florida students indicted on a federal explosives charge, were called before the federal grand jury Wednesday, said Megahed's brother, Yahia. ...more

October 23, 2007

TAMPA - The parents of Youssef Megahed, one of two University of South Florida students indicted on a federal explosives charge, were called before the federal grand jury Wednesday, said Megahed's brother, Yahia. Samir and Ahlam Megahed were subpoenaed to appear before the federal grand jury investigating the case, but there was no translator for the couple, who speak Arabic, so they did not testify, Yahia Megahed said. He added that he does not know when or whether they are going to testify again. ...more

October 22, 2007

People carrying remote-controlled toys in carry-on luggage should expect additional screening at the nation's airports, according to an advisory released Monday by the Transportation Security Administration. ...more

October 2, 2007