Lisa Guerre of Riverview said she's personally heard from her son how much the money has helped with saving for a car, traveling to get home on leave and pursuing his education. ...more

January 6, 2010

A former military instructor at Sarasota High School was sentenced to 12 years in prison for luring a student into sex acts. ...more

October 16, 2008

SARASOTA COUNTY — A former military instructor at Sarasota High School was sentenced to 12 years in prison for luring a student into sex acts. ...more

October 15, 2008

When James Leon Linville graduated from Brandon High School on June 2, he was not the first member of his family to launch out of the Brandon High School Eagles' Nest. He was the fourth. ...more

July 16, 2008

Cadet Robert Rawls of Plant City High School was named distinguished honor graduate of the JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge Summer Camp held this month near Lake Wales. ...more

June 24, 2008

A family member has identified the teenager who was hit by a car and killed as he rode his bicycle Saturday night on Cortez Boulevard. ...more

June 2, 2008

BROOKSVILLE - One hour before Scott Avery was killed on his bicycle, another teenager was fatally injured in a similar accident. ...more

June 2, 2008

SARASOTA — A military instructor at Sarasota High School molested a teenage student more than 10 times in his office near the school gymnasium, according to police. ...more

May 31, 2008

A laid-back morning for three teenagers turned tragic Thursday when a 19-year-old Bradenton man accidentally shot his friend in the head while retrieving a loaded rifle, authorities said. ...more

October 12, 2007