A Florida inmate who contested his 10-year drug sentence finally won his point. ...more

July 14, 2009

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal by Hillsborough County bikini bars over a county law restricting such businesses. ...more

April 30, 2009

The federal appeals court in Atlanta has declined to overturn lower court decisions against a new sentencing hearing for Patrick Charles Hannon, condemned for cutting one man's throat and fatally shooting another in Tampa 18 years ago. ...more

March 19, 2009

A frustrated Florida Democratic activist plans to appeal to the Supreme Court after a federal appeals panel dismissed his claim that the national party improperly stripped the state of its delegates to the national convention. ...more

February 2, 2009

A Tampa political consultant continued his challenge today to the way the national Democratic Party penalized Florida for holding its primary earlier than the party wanted. ...more

January 8, 2009

The attorney for two bikini bars in Hillsborough County has asked a federal appeals court to rehear arguments that a county law restricting such businesses is unconstitutional. ...more

October 10, 2008

Actor Wesley Snipes will be allowed to remain free on bail as he appeals three federal tax convictions. ...more

May 23, 2008

Attorneys for the Tampa Bay Community Network are appealing a federal judge's ruling upholding Hillsborough County's decision to cut the station's funding. ...more

October 18, 2007

TAMPA - Attorneys for the Tampa Bay Community Network are appealing a federal judge's ruling upholding Hillsborough County's decision to cut the station's funding. ...more

October 17, 2007