Despite efforts by his girlfriend to cover for him, an Ohio man has been charged with driving-under-the-influence—manslaughter in connection with a May 5 wreck. ...more

February 4, 2009

A Largo man now faces a second charge of pretending to be a police officer and luring a woman into his car to perform sex acts. ...more

February 4, 2009

All lanes of Gulf to Bay Boulevard in Clearwater have been opened after being closed for about four hours as authorities investigated a crash involving a police officer. ...more

February 2, 2009

Thanks to the quick thinking of a pizza parlor employee, a robbery suspect was arrested Wednesday night shortly after the robbery. The accused thief was identified by Clearwater police as Jonathan Hodges, 33, of 7507 Katherine Drive, New Port Richey. ...more

January 29, 2009

A man is accused of first pretending to be an undercover police officer and then using his bogus status to lure a woman into his car to perform sex acts on him. ...more

January 28, 2009

Clearwater police are investigating whether carbon monoxide from a gas stove killed an 83-year-old man. ...more

January 26, 2009

Clearwater police are looking for a man they say robbed the Pinellas Federal Credit Union this morning at gunpoint – and then took a credit union employee's car. ...more

January 21, 2009

A 21-year-old man is being held at the Pinellas County Jail this morning, accused of molesting a 12-year-old Clearwater girl after following her from a bus stop, records show. ...more

January 20, 2009

The eastbound lanes of Gulf to Bay Boulevard in Clearwater are closed as police investigate a fatal traffic crash involving a pedestrian and a vehicle. ...more

January 14, 2009

A Clearwater bicyclist hit by a truck Tuesday has died. Walter Castore, 76, was trying to cross Countryside Boulevard near U.S. 19 when he was hit by a truck driven by Esteban Gonzales II. ...more

January 14, 2009