Highlands County Sheriff's detectives urged people use caution answering the door as they continued an investigation Wednesday into a home invasion that occurred Sunday night in the 4500 block of Sturgeon Drive, in Sebring. It was about 11:30 p.m. Sunday when a lone male gunman described as black, short, about 5-feet 4-inches tall, medium build, weighing about 180 pounds, knocked at the victim's door, according to Sheriff's Det. Jamie Davidson. ...more

July 23, 2008

I may have saved "Joe's" life. At least I hope I did. Joe isn't his real name, but it's as good as any other, and it would be wrong to put his real name in the paper. ...more

June 25, 2008

A domestic violence arrest spun out of control early this morning, according to Tampa Police, as one officer was knocked unconscious and another was scraped and had his teeth loosened. ...more

June 14, 2008

Pearl Jam fans at tonight's concert will get more than a chance to rock out to the band that helped make grunge music a national phenomenon in the 1990s. They will be able to register to vote as well. ...more

June 12, 2008

PINELLAS PARK - A 19-year-old Pinellas Park man living with his parents was arrested and charged with attempted murder this morning after he choked his 28-year-old estranged girlfriend to the point of unconsciousness, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. ...more

May 7, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG -- A homeless man has been arrested after he got into a fight this morning that left another homeless man on life support, officials said. ...more

February 25, 2008

LARGO - Deputies are looking for a man who robbed an 80-year-old man whom he knocked unconscious last month, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

February 4, 2008

PLANT CITY – There will be a service Feb. 2 in memory of John McCaughey, a former legislative aide and college administrator. ...more

January 10, 2008

TAMPA - A 30-year-old Hillsborough County man was arrested Saturday on charges of attempted murder after he choked and beat his ex-wife, authorities said. ...more

January 5, 2008

PINELLAS PARK - A 25-year-old homeless man died eight days after being stabbed while in a wooded area, police say. ...more

January 2, 2008