The child was playing in the yard and ran into the street when his mother went inside for a moment, police said. ...more

March 6, 2009

Deputies intercepted 10 pounds of marijuana heading to a Riverview home, and when investigators entered the house, they found several guns and more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

March 3, 2009

A man armed with a handgun and threatening to kill himself outside the building shared by The Tampa Tribune, TBO.com and WFLA News Channel 8 was taken into custody this afternoon by Tampa police officers. ...more

March 2, 2009

A city of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department employee stole a riding lawn mower from his employer, Tampa police say. ...more

February 27, 2009

Tampa police are investigating a reported rape during a Super Bowl party at the Museum of Science and Industry. ...more

February 19, 2009

A man accused of molesting a blind, deaf and mute woman and abducting her from a bus stop on Friday was arrested because the woman kept her cool, authorities said. ...more

February 14, 2009

Police this morning arrested a man in the molestation of a 40-year-old blind, deaf and mute woman who was waiting for a bus. ...more

February 13, 2009

There are names that seem to sum up a band's sound and image in a few syllables. ...more

February 12, 2009

THE Bus Is A Lifeline I was disappointed to read Hernando County Commissioner James Adkins' statement, "Park THE Bus." ...more

February 9, 2009

The 70,000 or so people who filled Raymond James Stadium were well-behaved, authorities said. ...more

February 2, 2009