A Plant City man stabbed his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend several times this weekend and was arrested Sunday afternoon on a charge of attempted first-degree murder, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

August 11, 2008

Police tightened security Sunday as they investigated the fatal stabbing of the father of a former U.S. Olympian, an attack that stunned the athletic community and embarrassed Chinese authorities determined to hold the most successful Summer Games ever. ...more

August 11, 2008

Police investigating the stabbing death of the father of a former U.S. Olympian said Sunday the suspect was distraught over family problems. Chinese authorities unsettled by the attack during the Beijing Olympics tightened security at tourist spots around the city. ...more

August 10, 2008

A 17-year-old was shot early this morning as he tried to run away from two masked men trying to rob him and another teen, Clearwater police say. ...more

August 5, 2008

A 6-year-old boy was bitten today in the shoulder and head by a dog his family recently adopted, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

August 3, 2008

Pinellas County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred about 4 p.m. today near 28th Street and 40th Avenue North in St. Petersburg. ...more

August 1, 2008

Six blocks after a St. Petersburg police officer tried to pull it over for a traffic violation early Friday, a Jeep Cherokee ran a red light and crashed into a pickup, critically injuring the passenger in the truck, police said. ...more

July 26, 2008