Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman was hospitalized in serious condition Monday after the car he was driving left a rural road in the Mississippi Delta and flipped several times. ...more

August 5, 2008

A teenager was charged with DUI involving serious bodily injury after the car he was driving hit a utility pole and seriously injured him and three passengers, police said. ...more

August 4, 2008

Two paramedics from different agencies are facing felony cocaine possession charges after authorities found them with crack cocaine during traffic stops, records show. ...more

August 1, 2008

Doctors were unable to reattach an 11-year-old Louisiana boy's arm that was retrieved from the belly of the alligator, a family friend said Thursday. ...more

August 1, 2008

A 48-year-old man was shot Tuesday night by the driver of a car he had told to slow down, St. Petersburg police say. ...more

July 30, 2008

An 11-year-old boy is recovering this afternoon after being bitten by what appears to be a water moccasin, authorities said. ...more

July 28, 2008

The woman whose car careened off the Courtney Campbell Parkway and plunged into Old Tampa Bay on Wednesday night remains in critical condition this morning at Tampa General Hospital, a hospital spokeswoman said. At about 6 p.m., Margaret DeMarco, 56, was traveling eastbound on the parkway when her car hit a small puddle of water and hydroplaned, witnesses told Clearwater police. DeMarco lost control of her vehicle, hit a guard rail then continued into the water, witnesses said. ...more

July 24, 2008

PINELLAS PARK — A police administrator said this morning that undercover detectives were not pursuing a Monte Carlo allegedly involved in a drug deal before the Monte Carlo sped off and struck another car two blocks away, killing that car's driver. ...more

July 11, 2008

In case you thought celebrities were even remotely like the rest of us, the hospital where Angelina Jolie will someday eventually give birth to twins says it has covered the windows of her room with a special material to prevent paparazzi from taking pictures of the actress and her partner, Brad Pitt. ...more

July 10, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG – Police are searching for a man who shot a restaurant worker in the neck late Monday night. ...more

June 17, 2008