U.S. Marshals, who had tracked a homicide suspect from the Florida Panhandle to Tampa, opened fire on the man outside a hotel this morning, after he drew a handgun on officers, authorities said. ...more

April 21, 2009

Bernard Madoff's new Manhattan home is the size of a walk-in closet, with cinderblock walls, linoleum floors and a bunk bed. ...more

March 12, 2009

A lawyer for the U.S. Marshals Service improperly used government cars and deputies to escort him and Fox Sports broadcasters to and from high-profile sporting events, including the January 2008 National Football League playoff game in Tampa, investigators say. ...more

January 13, 2009

Courtenay Savage, a former reserve officer with the Tampa Police Department, eluded authorities for more than a year after being charged with trying to kill eight people by firing into the Largo home of a former business associate. ...more

September 24, 2008

A Pinellas County woman featured on 'America's Most Wanted' has been caught. ...more

September 23, 2008

A man accused in the 1998 rape of an 85-year-old Pinellas County woman is among nearly 2,500 fugitives captured during a focused law enforcement effort in Florida, officials said Thursday. ...more

September 19, 2008

TAMPA - The U.S. Marshals Service is expected to announce the apprehension of more than 2,000 fugitives wanted for violent crimes throughout Florida. ...more

September 18, 2008

After months of monitoring a couple convicted of tax evasion, all U.S. marshals needed to get inside their fortresslike home was a little deception. ...more

October 6, 2007