Gail Manner doesn't understand why the driver who struck her son last summer with a car, killing him, only got a traffic ticket. Alan D. Danks Jr., 25, was cited for careless driving after his into Matthew Manner on June 20 in St. Petersburg. ...more

January 8, 2009

A pedestrian crossing a poorly lit section of U.S. 301 was struck by a car and killed Wednesday evening, police said. ...more

December 5, 2008

A pedestrian crossing a poorly lit area of U.S. 301 was struck by a car and killed Wednesday evening, police said. About 6:15 p.m., shortly after the sun set, Rex Allen McBee, 56, was clad in dark clothing while walking from his home on McDonald Road to the Happy Days Bar to help hang Christmas decorations, police said. ...more

December 4, 2008

Police say they weren't chasing an 18-year-old pickup driver when she bolted from a traffic stop and crashed, killing a bicyclist then injuring half a dozen others when the truck flipped into a crowd. ...more

October 10, 2008

When she was served with DUI manslaughter charges in a fatal head-on crash on the Selmon Crosstown Expressway, Cheryl Riemann told a trooper she didn't even remember being on the highway, the trooper said. ...more

September 26, 2008

A judge today denied bail for Cheryl Riemann, who is facing DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide charges in the Sept. 10 head-on crash that killed a mother and left the woman's child in serious condition. ...more

September 25, 2008

A person was killed when a city sanitation truck collided with a bicycle this afternoon, police said. ...more

August 29, 2008

Investigators continued Thursday to unravel the sequence of events that led to a 14-year-old girl backing her mother's car out of a parking space Wednesday night and then gunning it forward, overreaching her target and killing a 5-year-old boy. ...more

May 30, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - Investigators today continued to unravel the sequence of events that led to a 14-year-old girl backing her mother's car out of a parking space Wednesday night, and then gunning it forward, overreaching her mark and killing a 5-year-old boy. Meanwhile, family members of the boy, Kevon Wilson, were making funeral arrangements, and trying to set up a fund to pay for it. They were also planning a vigil at the scene of the accident for tonight at 7. ...more

May 29, 2008

CLEARWATER -- Prosecutors have dropped a drunken driving charge against a man afflicted with muscular dystrophy after the man's urine test came back negative for any illegal substances. Michael Loui, 48, of St. Petersburg, was arrested by a St. Petersburg police officer on March 4. The Pinellas-Pasco State Attorney's Office dismissed the charge Wednesday. ...more

May 22, 2008