TAMPA - By raising the issue of seat belt usage, Nick Bollea could be laying groundwork for his criminal defense and attempting to minimize future civil liability. ...more

November 7, 2007

University of Florida police were justified when they used a Taser against a student who refused to stop questioning Sen. John Kerry at a campus event, according to a state investigation released Wednesday. ...more

October 25, 2007

The U.S. House of Representatives last week overwhelmingly passed a bill that would create a 'shield law' for journalists that would prevent the government, under most circumstances, from forcing reporters to reveal sources. ...more

October 22, 2007

On its face, it sounds absurd. The state attorney's office signed a contract with a convicted rapist. ...more

October 10, 2007

The parents of a teenager killed at a juvenile boot camp in the Panhandle don't expect to see a fair trial, their attorney said Monday. ...more

October 3, 2007

The parents of a teenager killed at a juvenile boot camp in the Panhandle don't expect to see a fair trial, their lawyer said Monday. ...more

October 2, 2007

The Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office has decided not to pursue a criminal case against the director of a child care center accused of altering a fire-inspection certificate for the facility. ...more

September 21, 2007

The Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office has decided not to pursue a criminal case against the director of a child care center accused of altering a fire-inspection certificate for the facility. ...more

September 20, 2007

The owner of the defunct Family Insurance agency in Port Richey has been accused of pocketing more than $90,000 in premiums from more than 40 victims during hurricane seasons, state officials and Pasco detectives announced. ...more

September 19, 2007