Police are searching for a felon who with another man beat a Tampa police officer early Monday during an undercover prostitution sting. ...more

May 20, 2008

Edward Kennedy, a liberal Democratic icon of the Senate and the surviving patriarch of American political royalty, suffered a seizure Saturday at his home in Hyannis Port, Mass., and was rushed by helicopter to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, hospital officials said. ...more

May 18, 2008

A decade ago, Kosovo rumbled with artillery fire as ethnic Albanian separatists battled Serbian forces. On Sunday, the booms came from celebratory fireworks after parliament declared independence - a final act of defiance that dismantled the last remnant of the former Yugoslavia. ...more

February 18, 2008

An Israeli airstrike killed two members of the Hamas military wing in the northern Gaza Strip early Saturday, and two Qassam rockets fired by militants from Gaza landed in the Israeli border town of Sderot and a nearby village, causing no casualties. ...more

January 20, 2008

John Susor was a certified colorful character. He looked like Ernest Hemingway; he married nine times; and he was known for carrying a gun in Mahuffer's, the ramshackle Gulf Boulevard bar that was his business and home for 35 years. ...more

January 16, 2008

The cause of death of 3-month-old Alexa Hall was released Wednesday by the Highlands County Sheriff's Office as blunt force trauma, not shaken baby syndrome as had been reported earlier. The baby, Alexa Hall, died at St. Joseph's Hospital, where doctors reported it looked like a case of shaken baby syndrome. ...more

January 9, 2008

Edgar Michael Otero, 29, of Sebring was indicted by a grand jury Tuesday afternoon on charges of first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse. ...more

January 8, 2008

Two separate suicide attacks, including one apparently targeting workers in a northern oil hub, killed at least 34 people Tuesday, shattering more than a week of relative calm, local and U.S. military authorities said. ...more

December 26, 2007

Witnesses said a minivan driver rolled through a stop sign and hit a school bus Thursday morning, sending the pregnant van driver and eight students to local hospitals. ...more

December 14, 2007

Crash investigators spent much of this morning investigating a collision between a minivan and a school bus at Valrico and Durant roads in Valrico. ...more

December 13, 2007