Suspect burst through the front door and broke victim's nose, deputies say ...more

November 19, 2009

A grand jury is calling it murder. David McBurnett Jr., 19, was indicted for first-degree murder in the beating death of his girlfriend's 1-year-old son, Hunter Morris. The child, who suffered internal bleeding, a rib fracture and "numerous contusions," died in the hospital on Sept. 12. ...more

October 3, 2009

A 1-year-old child is brain dead after he was beaten by his mother's boyfriend for crying too much, a report states. ...more

September 12, 2009

A 1-year-old child is brain dead after he was beaten by his mother's boyfriend for crying too much, a report states. ...more

September 11, 2009

Four people charged in a 2008 Avon Park New Year's Eve brawl that involved police officers are set for trial next week, with jury selection on Monday. ...more

March 9, 2009

A woman called authorities to her home after her half-sister arrived minutes earlier, punched her, put her in a headlock and head-butted her, deputies said. ...more

March 4, 2009

Two people were arrested Friday in connection with an armed robbery. ...more

February 4, 2009

Lightning players, even if they haven't turned it into wins, can feel a change, writes Martin Fennelly. ...more

January 4, 2009

Police say two members of an active New Port Richey area gang are behind bars today, accused of beating a 42-year-old man Nov. 25. ...more

December 12, 2008

Police say two members of an active New Port Richey area gang are behind bars today, accused of beating a 42-year-old man on Nov. 25. Paul David Morman III, 18, and David Martin "Blink" Santiago, 28, who police say are members of the Valentine Bloods, were arrested by New Port Richey Police Detective Randy Murphy on Wednesday on charges of aggravated battery. ...more

December 11, 2008