A brother and sister are recovering from an attack Thursday night at Pier 60 in Clearwater. ...more

June 20, 2008

Nick Bollea was moved Thursday from an isolated cell to another part of the Pinellas County Jail occupied by teenage inmates and which includes a television. ...more

June 6, 2008

CLEARWATER — Nick Bollea was moved today from an isolated cell to a special pod occupied by other teenage inmates, where he has access to a television and a telephone, Pinellas County sheriff's spokeswoman Cecilia Barreda has confirmed. ...more

June 5, 2008

A 10-year-old girl was critically burned in a house fire early this morning, said public safety spokeswoman Elizabeth Daly-Watts. ...more

February 23, 2008

A former state Department of Children & Families spokesman now faces federal charges of producing child pornography that prosecutors say he was selling in Germany. ...more

February 12, 2008

TAMPA - A federal prosecutor said in court today that a former state Department of Children & Families spokesman charged with producing child pornography is a flight risk and a danger to the community. Prosecutor Colleen Murphy told Judge Mark Pizzo that Al Zimmerman, 41, should be held without bail because he has a "lack of ties, no job, no property, no assets, and no children." She said he's living with his parents. ...more

February 11, 2008

Officer Kevin Krupa stops at a Sulphur Springs house to talk to a teen in the driveway. ...more

February 9, 2008

TAMPA - Three men were jailed Wednesday night after police warned them about skateboarding on city property and then being spotted by a security guard doing it again, according to arrest reports. ...more

February 7, 2008

The Tampa Police Department is working on its 2007 annual crime report, expected to be released this month. Detailed statistics are not available yet, but supervisors say a preliminary look shows the city's crime rate has dropped about 10 percent. ...more

February 5, 2008

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. said Monday that authorities overreacted when they confiscated two display photos of scantily clad men and a woman from a clothing store and cited the manager on a misdemeanor obscenity charge. ...more

February 5, 2008