An airman in Alaska has been sentenced to almost 10 years behind bars after being found guilty of trying to force his wife to miscarry by lacing her food with ulcer medication. ...more

May 3, 2009

Two confirmed cases of swine flu have been reported in Florida: an 11-year-old boy from Lee County and a 17-year-old girl in Broward County. ...more

May 2, 2009

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a potential blockbuster drug from Johnson & Johnson that fights three forms of arthritis caused by immune-system deficiencies. ...more

April 24, 2009

A Florida pharmacy has told The Associated Press it incorrectly prepared a medication for 21 polo horses that died over the weekend while preparing to play in a championship match. ...more

April 23, 2009

A Silver Alert had been issued for a missing 72-year-old Clearwater man suffering from dementia, but he has since been found at a local hospital. ...more

March 31, 2009

Juan Carlos Rivera, 19, was reported missing from a residence on Mercedes Street in Sebring after a dispute with his family, said Lt. Kenny Johnson of Highlands County Sheriff's Office. The dispute occurred last night at about 6:30 p.m. Rivera fled on foot. ...more

March 30, 2009

An Amber Alert has been canceled for a 12-year-old girl Bradenton girl that left her house Saturday. ...more

March 29, 2009

Juan Carlos Rivera, 19, was reported missing from a residence on Mercedes Street in Sebring after a dispute with his family, said Lt. Kenny Johnson of Highlands County Sheriff's Office. The dispute occurred last night at about 6:30 p.m. Rivera fled on foot. ...more

March 29, 2009

I'm the first to admit that I'm not the brightest bulb in the lamp but I do have a suggestion for the president and members of Congress regarding health care. If national health care isn't the answer, why not cut some of the costs by removing the health care given to the president, members of Congress and all government workers? Let them pay what the taxpayers are paying for health care and medication, and then perhaps they will begin to understand the needs of so many people in this country. ...more

March 22, 2009

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in locating a missing Palm Harbor woman. ...more

March 7, 2009