Freedom High football coach and former University of South Florida quarterback Marquel Blackwell was arrested and charged this morning with driving under the influence, according to a Tampa Police Department arrest report. ...more

January 5, 2009

A man hiding beneath a woman's motel room window early this morning turned out to be a registered sex offender on probation until 2015, police said. ...more

December 27, 2008

A man on active probation for possession of cocaine was caught with a drug-smoking pipe in his pocket after he crashed his motor scooter into a tree, a report states. ...more

December 23, 2008

Shortly after 10:30 p.m. Thursday, Jose Pizano slammed his 1985 white Buick into a TECO pole near the intersection of Gibsonton and Alavista drives, deputies say. But before they arrived, deputies say Pizano tried to climb out of the wrecked car — leaving behind his two children, 7 and 11. ...more

July 25, 2008

A man police say never had a driver license led officers on a spirited chase that topped 100 mph and ended with him ramming a patrol car early Sunday morning. ...more

July 6, 2008