Police used a Taser on a man Monday night, causing him to drop an unloaded pistol, a preliminary report states. Jeffrey L. Parker, 32, of 7816 N. Cortez St., told Tampa police he was trying to kill himself while fleeing officers and had several rounds of ammunition, the report states. ...more

September 16, 2008

At 211 degrees, water is hot. One degree more and the water begins to boil, producing steam. That steam is enough to power a locomotive. ...more

August 20, 2008

The man killed in Sunday's Interstate 75 crash was identified Monday as Arthur Gilbert, 73, of St. Petersburg. ...more

July 1, 2008

A man was killed when a pickup struck his car on Interstate 75 in Pasco County on Sunday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

June 30, 2008

SAN ANTONIO - A fatal crash Sunday afternoon involving two cars shut down for several hours the southbound lanes of Interstate 75 near the border of Pasco and Hernando counties, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

June 29, 2008