Six years after a fatal accident in Alabama, a family is in a legal dispute over what became of Adam Kellerman-Pate's body. Priscilla Mellette, his wife at the time, said the man's parents had his body exhumed in New Port Richey and moved to Texas. ...more

June 12, 2008

TAMPA -- A former administrator at the University of South Florida is suing the vice president of Student Affairs, alleging discrimination, court papers say. Francis James Dragna, who was second-in-command in Student Affairs until October, filed a complaint in Hillsborough County Circuit Court on Friday. He is seeking reinstatement, lost pay, lost benefits and compensatory damages, according to the complaint. ...more

May 23, 2008

TAMPA – A federal jury has convicted a 53-year-old Chicago man with interference with a flight crew for being disruptive while on a plane approaching Tampa International Airport in January. ...more

May 6, 2008

A federal judge on Friday set a March 10 trial date for a former University of South Florida engineering student charged in connection with a case against two other former students accused of transporting explosives. ...more

February 9, 2008

TAMPA - A federal judge today set a March 10 trial date for a former University of South Florida engineering student charged in connection with a case against two other former students accused of transporting explosives. ...more

February 8, 2008

TAMPA - Edmon Vardanyan, who was charged with trying to kill a couple in their 60s and attacking them several times, was indicted today in federal court. ...more

February 7, 2008

The developer of a town house project in the works since at least 2004 is asking a judge to intervene in a dispute with county officials over a park. ...more

January 30, 2008

A former University of South Florida student from Morocco pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a federal weapons charge levied after FBI agents found a picture of him posing with a gun. ...more

January 23, 2008

TAMPA - A former University of South Florida student from Morocco pleaded not guilty this morning to a federal gun charge levied after FBI agents found pictures of him holding a gun for two more former students who are charged with transporting explosives. ...more

January 22, 2008

Someone really wanted to kill Grigori and Galina Komissarchuk. The couple, in their 60s, have homes in Sarasota and Brooklyn, N.Y., and were attacked at least four times at their homes and other places, according to federal court records. One time the attacker used a hammer. Both of them suffered skull fractures and other injuries. ...more

January 9, 2008