CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. Pat Quinn and U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin today tried to build support and counter criticism of a proposal to sell a prison in rural northwestern Illinois to the federal government to house Guantanamo Bay detainees and other inmates. ...more

November 15, 2009

TAMPA Hulk Hogan's appearance on the "Larry King Live" show Tuesday night was nothing but "talk" and a way to spin public perception about him, his family and his son, Nick Bollea, attorneys for the Graziano family said today. ...more

June 11, 2008

Nick Bollea was moved Thursday from an isolated cell to another part of the Pinellas County Jail occupied by teenage inmates and which includes a television. ...more

June 6, 2008

CLEARWATER — Nick Bollea was moved today from an isolated cell to a special pod occupied by other teenage inmates, where he has access to a television and a telephone, Pinellas County sheriff's spokeswoman Cecilia Barreda has confirmed. ...more

June 5, 2008

Clearly one of the perverse benefits of sitting in a jail cell is that it has afforded Nick Bollea, the Village Brat of Pinellas County, the opportunity to come up with ways to be an even bigger dimwit than he was the day before. ...more

June 5, 2008

CLEARWATER - Nick Bollea's attorneys may have failed at getting him transferred out of his solitary cell, but they succeeded in stopping Pinellas Sheriff Jim Coats from releasing any more audio recordings of Bollea's visits at the jail with his family – for now. ...more

June 4, 2008

Shortly after he was put in a cell at Pinellas County Jail, Nick Bollea started complaining about the accommodations to his parents in telephone conversations, often breaking into tears, according to copies of the conversations made by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. ...more

May 23, 2008

CLEARWATER - Shortly after he was put in a cell at Pinellas County Jail, Nick Bollea started complaining about the accommodations to his parents in telephone conversations, often breaking into tears, according to copies of the conversations made by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. ...more

May 22, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Less than two weeks after a tornado shredded a temporary jail annex and damaged a second one, recovery workers have made great strides in rebuilding and repairs. ...more

December 28, 2007

The National Weather Service said the tornado that wrecked a Pasco County jail annex Sunday morning stayed on the ground for seven minutes and had winds of 100 mph. ...more

December 17, 2007