James Seay's family vigorously defended the 18-year-old last week after his arrest in the shooting of a St. Petersburg undercover officer, but now one of his uncles is in trouble with the law, Gulfport police said. ...more

February 2, 2009

Brittni Hardcastle, a Polk County teen accused in the world-famous videotaped beating of Victoria Lindsay, pleaded guilty today to felony false imprisonment and misdemeanor battery. ...more

January 29, 2009

The following people were booked Wednesday, Jan. 21 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

January 27, 2009

Lake Wales police arrested two robbery suspects Thursday night, including one whose death penalty conviction for a 1998 murder of a citrus grower had been overturned, leading to his release. ...more

January 23, 2009

Deputies have arrested a suspect in the robbery and beating of a woman this morning, Pasco County Sheriff's Office spokesman Kevin Doll said. ...more

January 21, 2009

A 22-year-old man was arrested this afternoon, accused of molesting a 4-year-old boy in the restroom of a Plant City Taco Bell, according to a criminal arrest affidavit. ...more

January 20, 2009

A 20-year-old Plant City man was arrested and charged with armed carjacking, false imprisonment and aggravated battery Friday night, the Plant City Police Department reported. ...more

January 10, 2009

William Koenig forced a woman to have sex with him in a cemetery this morning, Temple Terrace police say. ...more

January 8, 2009

After his wife was found dead inside their Belleair home in November and a murder warrant was issued for his arrest, Ryan Cataneo headed west, authorities say. ...more

January 7, 2009

A Polk County man has been charged with armed kidnapping and false imprisonment in the carjacking of his estranged girlfriend and one of her friends outside her child's school Tuesday morning, deputies say. ...more

January 6, 2009