Regarding "Grade changes 'misapplied,'" July 22: Thanks to Pasco County school officials for giving new meaning to the word "misapplied." While some might call the action forgery, it does appear that schools and administrators have no clear, definitive guidance on how to grade a student's performance in the classroom. No one can imagine that any principal, on a whim, can determine that a student should receive an A instead of B-minus. ...more

July 25, 2009

Dane Cook's sister-in-law has been charged with aiding her husband in the theft of millions of dollars from the comedian. ...more

June 25, 2009

Prosecutors have asked that the Orlando mother charged with killing her daughter face check fraud charges before she goes on trial in the murder case. Prosecutors filed a request Tuesday asking that Casey Anthony go on trial for the fraud charges within the next two months. ...more

June 23, 2009

Andres Cruz said he was scared when a woman claiming to be an immigration official came to his job and told him she needed to take his 2-month-old baby. ...more

March 26, 2009

Details of the accused woman's past emerged Wednesday through court documents even as police continued to investigate why she took another woman's baby. ...more

March 25, 2009

Mario Lopez was out of jail for almost a year. A former Miami resident who has served prison terms for grand theft and fraudulent use of a credit card, Lopez, 45, was arrested again today, accused of swindling more than $2,100 and two passports from people who thought they were paying for a trip to Ecuador, Pasco County Sheriff's Office records said. Florida Department of Corrections records show that Lopez, of 7111 Heibner Ave., Hudson, was released from the Hernando County Jail on March 31, 2008, where he was sentenced to 1 year, 10 months for fraudulent use of a credit card. ...more

March 24, 2009

A 31-year-old woman is accused of using a notary's stamp and forged signature to try and authenticate her own wedding certificate. Lisa A. Warner, of 6018 Antrim St., New Port Richey, was arrested Thursday and charged with forgery, a Pasco County Sheriff's Office report said. ...more

March 13, 2009

A day-care owner accused of forging insurance certificates to receive about $38,000 in state money is among more than 100 people sought statewide this week on insurance-fraud charges, officials said. ...more

February 12, 2009

The following people were booked Tuesday, Jan. 27 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

January 30, 2009

The following people were booked Friday, Dec. 19 through Sunday, Dec. 21 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

December 24, 2008