A motorcyclist died Monday morning when he was hit by a car and thrown into a light pole near the entrance to a shopping center, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

August 12, 2008

A 38-year-old man showed up at his former girlfriend's workplace this morning armed with two handguns, police say. The man, Neil Marshall James, 28, surrendered to police later in the day. ...more

July 30, 2008

It happened a lot during the past few months, some of the longest of his 26 years. He'd be in a store, or a restaurant, somewhere, and someone would recognize him. They remember his game and his smile. ...more

July 28, 2008

Clearwater narcotics detectives arrested two on suspicion of drug dealing Thursday night and confiscated nearly 500 Ecstasy pills, authorities said. ...more

July 25, 2008

Authorities have identified a man fatally shot in the chest at a home in Port Richey on Sunday, Pasco County sheriff's deputies say. Pedro Perez, of 9735 El Camino Paloma St., was shot several times in the chest, sheriff's spokesman Doug Tobin said. Perez is believed to be 42 years old. ...more

July 21, 2008

With NFL training camps opening up, the signing season is drawing to a close. Not familiar with it? That's the five-month period beginning in early March in which most players are signed to new contracts. As usual, the end will be characterized by a flurry of signings as rookies look to get their deals done in time for the start of camp workouts. With that in mind, we're going to take you inside the standard NFL contract. Just about everything you'd want to know - from how and when players are paid to the impact of an injury and a team's ability to restrict a player's outside activities - is covered. ...more

July 21, 2008

A man was shot in the chest this afternoon at a home on El Camino Paloma Street, and Pasco County sheriff's deputies are searching for two men who drove off in a white or pearl Cadillac. ...more

July 20, 2008

Bucs fans should be highly encouraged this offseason that running back Cadillac Williams is apparently showing a lot of progress during his rehabilitation. ...more

July 3, 2008

You can scratch Earnest Graham's name off that list of disgruntled Buccaneers. ...more

June 30, 2008

SARASOTA - Authorities are looking for a woman who they say called 911 and told dispatchers that she had been blindfolded and was being held inside a car against her will, the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

June 24, 2008