A Valrico man with an active warrant for his arrest on a felony DUI manslaughter charge left home with a suitcase this morning and is considered a fugitive, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

August 29, 2008

Buying a sport utility vehicle seemed like a good idea at the time. It was big, and with all that room, you could take long trips and carry just about anything. ...more

August 14, 2008

After being stopped last night for having a noisy muffler, Kilbert "Flaco" Rijos ran from deputies, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, before finally being caught ...more

July 9, 2008

Kyle Willard always wanted a 1995 Honda Civic. For 14 months, while he served as an Army infantryman in Iraq, he told his wife to get him that car. ...more

July 4, 2008

Two people were treated at local hospitals after a crash on Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard late Sunday that investigators say was alcohol-related. ...more

June 30, 2008

We Have To Change I became licensed to drive in 1976. Shortly thereafter, we had our first oil crisis and waiting in line to buy gas, sometimes for two hours at a time, had a great impact on me that I have never forgotten. ...more

June 14, 2008

The first days of spring in rural north Alabama brought the usual chattering from cardinals, blue jays and robin's nests, the revving of lawn mower engines tuning up for the season, even higher pitched conversing from the neighborhood kids. The sound that announced the season for me, though, was the rattling of the metal ball being thrown back and forth in a can of spray paint. ...more

May 21, 2008

TAMPA - First, police say, Harold Osborne became so enraged at his girlfriend that he punched her mouth hard enough to dislodge part of her gums. ...more

May 20, 2008

TAMPA – A head-on collision northeast of Orient Park left one driver dead late Sunday night. ...more

February 4, 2008

A Davenport man was killed Friday afternoon in Polk County when he turned his car onto U.S. 27 and was hit by a southbound vehicle, authorities said. ...more

January 11, 2008