"The Cleaner" is done cleaning up for the A&E channel. ...more

September 29, 2009

Drug-Testing Scheme Regarding "Jobless Benefits Drug Test Proposed," Metro, March 17: ...more

March 19, 2009

On the opening episode of "The Rookies," a young Tampa cop gets fingerprint dust all over his face and another gets a lesson in how to use handcuffs. ...more

October 14, 2008

The body of a 37-year-old man was found in a Tampa house this morning and the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has ruled the case a homicide. ...more

October 9, 2008

A group of suspected drug users arrested in Denver this weekend with methamphetamine, guns and bulletproof vests made racist threats against Barack Obama but posed no true danger to the presidential candidate as he accepts the Democratic nomination here this week, federal authorities said Tuesday. ...more

August 27, 2008

A man approached a tattooed undercover Tampa police officer straddling a bicycle inside North Boulevard Homes on Tuesday, offering $8 for one rock of crack cocaine. ...more

February 6, 2008

Tuesday marked the 20th year of operation for the Tampa Police Department's Quick Uniformed Attack on Drugs squad. The street-level initiative celebrated like any other workday: targeting drug users and dealers. ...more

February 5, 2008

Oelsner Park will get an updated look, but don't expect Wilmslow Park to become a well-equipped place to play. ...more

December 19, 2007

A long-awaited report on steroid and performance-enhancing drug use in Major League Baseball, which is expected to be released today, will lay blame at all levels of the sport for a widespread drug problem and call for drastic changes in the league's drug-testing program, according to sources briefed on the investigation. ...more

December 13, 2007

The rate of drug users who fatally overdose on methadone, a prescription that curbs heroin addiction, is skyrocketing at an alarming pace, a new Justice Department study shows. ...more

December 6, 2007