The front entrance to the Moffitt Cancer Center is closed and visitors are being asked to enter the center via the clinic entrance after a bomb threat was called in this morning, according to a spokeswoman. ...more

June 13, 2009

CRIME REPORT This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported March 5 to 11 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-0455. ...more

March 25, 2009

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's bomb squad was called to the Seminole Hard Rock Casino this afternoon after the casino received a bomb threat and security found a suspicious package in the parking garage. ...more

February 14, 2009

For the most part, I'm not a zero-tolerance proponent. ...more

December 10, 2008

For the most part, I'm not a zero-tolerance proponent. ...more

December 10, 2008

TAMPA William Winchester used a cell phone to threaten a person that "that the house will be burned down, warn the police and remember Oklahoma City," Hillsborough County deputies say. Winchester also said he pried open the victim's front door, deputies say. ...more

November 19, 2008

A 19-year-old man accused of threatening his 15-year-old girlfriend Wednesday morning has turned himself in to Tampa police, authorities say. Frederick Alex Jackson, of 5038 Temple Heights Road, Tampa, has been charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and taken to Orient Road Jail. ...more

October 22, 2008

Hillsborough High School is under a modified lockdown this morning after a 15-year-old student was threatened by her 19-year-old boyfriend, police and school officials said. ...more

October 22, 2008

A 16-year-old Robinson High School student was arrested this morning after she wrote a threatening message on a mirror in the girl's bathroom, Tampa police said. ...more

October 14, 2008

CRIME TRACKER This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported Aug. 3-9 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. ...more

August 13, 2008