Friday night, when Sarah Moore demanded money from Robert Smith at 2206 2nd Ave. E in Palmetto, Smith refused to give her any, Manatee County sheriff's deputies said. ...more

July 20, 2008

Friday night, when Sarah Moore demanded money from Robert Smith at 2206 2nd Ave E in Palmetto, Smith refused to give her any, say Manatee County Sheriff Office deputies. ...more

July 19, 2008

HUDSON - A couple of passengers had just stepped off a county bus at the stop north of Denton Avenue when a flat-bed truck slammed into the back of the bus about noon today. ...more

July 8, 2008

TAMPA - The crash last weekend of two medical helicopters in Arizona that killed six people is unlikely to happen here because of all the precautions in place, said an Aeromed manager who oversees the landing and taking off of air ambulances at Tampa General Hospital. ...more

July 2, 2008

BRADENTON - A 69-year-old man was killed in a crash on Interstate 75 this morning after he lost control of his truck and it veered off the highway, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

June 29, 2008

DOVER - A crash involving a vehicle and a semitrailer tanker has shut down McIntosh and Newsome roads this afternoon, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. The vehicle is partially lodged under the truck, the sheriff's office said. A medical helicopter is on its way to the scene to transport victims, whose conditions are not immediately available. Stay with TBO.com for further developments. ...more

June 23, 2008

A 25-year-old man is in fair but stable condition tonight after he fell 12 feet down an elevator shaft, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

June 15, 2008

LAKELAND A 36-year-old man has been arrested on charges of attempted murder and arson after a fire at a Lakeland home this morning left two people injured. ...more

June 11, 2008

Crews from the Florida Department of Transportation on Thursday night began demolishing the charred sections of the Interstate 75 overpass damaged in Wednesday's tractor-trailer fire. ...more

June 5, 2008

Alan Hensley exited Interstate 75 Wednesday afternoon and was about to turn onto U.S. 301 when "the most god-awful sound I ever heard in my life" filled the air. ...more

June 5, 2008