A man already in prison for burglary and stealing a car was charged on Tuesday in the rape and slaying of a 6-year-old southwest Florida girl nearly two years ago, police said. ...more

August 13, 2008

Two students have admitted to carrying out an alleged senior prank at Hernando High School in which fake letters and condoms were sent to as many as 400 students' parents. ...more

June 4, 2008

The phones at Hernando High School have been ringing off the hook with irate calls from parents who received an unusually sly prank letter in the mail over the weekend. ...more

June 3, 2008

Fake letters sent with school letterhead, postage. ...more

June 2, 2008

LOS ANGELES - The city that popularized the fast food drive-thru has a new innovation: 24-hour medical marijuana vending machines. ...more

January 30, 2008

The FBI is embarking on a $1 billion effort to build the world's largest computer database of peoples' physical characteristics, a project that would give the government unprecedented ability to identify people in the United States and abroad. ...more

December 22, 2007

A spider web tattoo covered his left elbow and 'Mi Vida Loca' stretched down his right calf in 3-inch letters. ...more

September 27, 2007