A deputy checking on a stranded motorist Monday came away with three grams of methamphetamine. ...more

August 18, 2009

Tampa Police officers searching for a revolver stolen three-and-a-half years ago say they found marijuana buried in a backyard and a man sleeping in bed with his 4-month-old in a room with loose leaves sprinkled about among baby toys and clothes. ...more

March 14, 2009

A Lake Placid man remained in jail Thursday on a $110,000 bond following his arrest for reportedly battering a man outside of a liquor store. ...more

February 12, 2009

A 48-year-old St. Petersburg man was sentenced to life in prison today for drug and firearms charges, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. ...more

February 6, 2009

A local man remained in jail Monday under no bond following his weekend arrest for reportedly shooting an uninvited wedding reception guest. ...more

January 26, 2009

A St. Petersburg man was sentenced today to 111 months in prison and his former girlfriend 46 months for selling thousands of pounds of marijuana. U.S. District Judge Susan Bucklew imposed the prison terms on Keith Pritchett, 29, and Monique Pruitt, 28, both of 4225 Cortez Way S. They both pleaded guilty Aug. 26 to conspiring to possess with the intent of distributing large quantities of marijuana. ...more

November 26, 2008

Patrick Lee Sullivan entered a neighbor's Lutz home through a window and stole a .22-caliber rifle and a .22-caliber revolver, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

November 3, 2008

A teacher found an unloaded .38-caliber revolver in a student's backpack this morning at Leila G. Davis Elementary School. ...more

October 24, 2008

BRADENTON – Three men who sold $1,100 worth of what was believed to be heroin to an undercover detective led authorities on a 45-minute pursuit Thursday night. ...more

October 18, 2008

The darkness of night was broken by the light of a hundred candles as family and friends gathered under a drizzling rain for a vigil honoring Brooke McDonald. ...more

October 16, 2008