It was that quick. Hillsborough County Deputy Nelson Birch didn't see the sliver of metal in the jail inmate's hands until it was too late. ...more

December 22, 2007

In a patch of earth behind the Falkenburg Road Jail grows pure heat. There are habaneros, jalapenos, long red peppers and stubby yellow ones. ...more

December 5, 2007

In a patch of earth behind the Falkenburg Road Jail grows pure heat. There are habaneros, jalapeños, long red peppers and stubby yellow ones. And there's the Trinidad scorpion. The name sounds dangerous and that's no coincidence, said Allen Boatman, who supervises the 20 or so men, all Hillsborough County jail inmates, who tend this hot garden. ...more

December 4, 2007

BRANDON - In a patch of earth behind the Falkenburg Road Jail grows pure heat. There are habaneros, jalapeños, long red peppers and stubby yellow ones. ...more

December 4, 2007

The state attorney's office has dropped charges of armed burglary, false imprisonment, witness tampering and domestic battery against boxer Nate Campbell. ...more

November 27, 2007

TAMPA - The Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office has dropped the charges of armed burglary, false imprisonment, witness tampering and domestic battery against boxer Nate Campbell. ...more

November 26, 2007

The Heliopolis Club is an oasis of leafy green calm in the heart of the congested but upscale Cairo suburb of Heliopolis. ...more

September 15, 2007