TAMPA – A homeowner is recovering from a gunshot wound after four young men tried to break into his home this morning, authorities said. ...more

January 2, 2008

A 16-year-old Tarpon Springs boy has been charged in one home invasion and has emerged as a suspect in two other crimes - another home invasion in which a 92-year-old man was toppled from his wheelchair and a burglary in which a dachshund's throat was slit, police and victims say. ...more

December 27, 2007

TARPON SPRINGS - A 16-year-old Tarpon Springs boy has been charged in one home invasion and has emerged as a suspect in two other crimes – another home invasion in which a 92-year-old man was toppled from his wheelchair, and a burglary in which a dachshund's throat was slit, police and victims say. ...more

December 26, 2007

A 35-year-old Palmetto man was shot several times by intruders Monday night during a home invasion, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office. ...more

November 6, 2007

Two of three men suspected in a string of recent home invasions and the shooting of a resident have been arrested, Hillsborough County sheriff's spokeswoman Debbie Carter said Wednesday. ...more

November 1, 2007

The stabbing deaths of two local baby show pigs have captured the attention of one of the nation's largest animal protection organizations. ...more

October 26, 2007

PLANT CITY - The stabbing deaths of two local baby show pigs has captured the attention of one of the nation's largest animal protection organizations. The Humane Society of the United States announced today it is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in killing and mutilating Rebel and Dixie last weekend. ...more

October 25, 2007

It's great news to hear that the Nan-Ces-O-Wee Hotel in downtown Sebring is under new ownership. ...more

October 4, 2007

To most of us, boarded buildings and homes are an eyesore and a magnet for trouble. ...more

October 1, 2007

Clues are scarce in the Sun City Stables pig-sticking case. Hillsborough County sheriff's deputies said Monday that they had no suspects in the weekend break-in and stabbing of two pigs in a petting zoo. ...more

September 18, 2007