A federal judge has thrown out a former Tennessee student's free-speech lawsuit against a school dress code that banned Confederate flag clothing. ...more

August 12, 2009

A Pinellas County physician has been charged with illegally selling drugs he obtained by writing prescriptions in his patients' names without their knowledge. ...more

November 21, 2008

A man sentenced to die for killing his girlfriend's 15-year-old daughter in 1983 filed a petition in U.S. District Court today seeking to have his sentenced overturned. ...more

November 4, 2008

The evidence against Scott Schweickert in his drug-torture case is "overwhelming," a federal appeals judge said Tuesday. ...more

September 10, 2008

The evidence against Scott Schweickert in his drug-torture case is "overwhelming," a federal appeals judge said this morning. A three-judge panel heard arguments Monday in the case of Steven Lorenzo, who is serving 200 years in federal prison for giving the date rape drug GHB to nine men with the intent to commit a crime of violence. Two of the men, Jason Galehouse and Michael Wachholtz, died in December 2003. ...more

September 9, 2008

The early reviews are in, and three federal judges appeared in agreement Thursday that a movie lambasting Hillary Rodham Clinton seemed like a 90-minute campaign advertisement. ...more

January 11, 2008