Witnesses heard five gunshots and later saw Andres Chavez pull a silver handgun from the front of his jeans, wave it in the air and throw it to the ground Monday night, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

December 16, 2008

Police are investigating three drive-by shootings over the weekend that one victim believes might be related to a fight at a high school football game. One woman's home was shot at twice within three hours, St. Petersburg police spokesman George Kajtsa said. ...more

December 15, 2008

A cab driver picking up a fare this morning at 5800 4th St. E. in Manatee County heard several gunshots, and discovered the cab had been struck several times, Manatee County deputies say. ...more

December 9, 2008

Christopher Ryan James, who everyone called "C.J," was crazy about his 2-month-old son, Christopher James Jr. ...more

November 29, 2008

Hillsborough Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 22-year-old man in the parking lot of a Tampa apartment complex Friday night. ...more

November 29, 2008

A Spring Hill man was fatally shot by a sheriff's deputy early this morning. ...more

October 21, 2008

The people involved in a murder-suicide attempt Thursday have died, Pasco County deputies said today. ...more

October 13, 2008

Police responding to a report of gunshots fired at an apartment complex Monday night found three young children alone with a partially loaded assault rifle. ...more

September 23, 2008

Police have charged three teenagers in a shooting that wounded two others at a city park on Monday. Darnell Jackson, 17, Demetrius Johnson, 17, and Devarius McClain, 16, are charged with two felony counts of aggravated battery with a firearm, Tampa police said today. ...more

August 13, 2008

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is working on what appears to be a murder-suicide, sheriff's spokeswoman Carrie Rodgers said. ...more

August 12, 2008