The father of a missing north Florida girl says he doesn't want the media to focus on his personal life. ...more

March 13, 2009

A man sexually battered a 9-year-old girl in eastern Hillsborough County, deputies say. Timothy Highfield, 25, turned himself in to the Brevard County Sheriff's Office. ...more

March 2, 2009

Authorities say a man who became angry over the brand of beer available stabbed three people in a trailer last night. ...more

February 28, 2009

A missing 5-year-old girl from Putnam County will be featured on Saturday's episode of "America's Most Wanted," officials said. ...more

February 27, 2009

An anonymous pledge of $5,000 in the case of a missing Putnam County girl has boosted the reward for finding her to $25,500. ...more

February 25, 2009

A fire at a mobile home park north of Thonotosassa has been extinguished, but not before burning about 3 acres, an unoccupied mobile home and a pole barn, Hillsborough County firefighters say. ...more

February 24, 2009

Investigators say they're whittling through more than 1,600 leads received since 5-year-old Haleigh Cummings disappeared in northeast Florida before two weeks ago. ...more

February 22, 2009

An unoccupied mobile home was destroyed Friday evening at 1066 West Bell but no one was injured in the blaze. ...more

February 21, 2009

The 17-year-old who was watching over 5-year-old Haleigh Cummings in northeast Florida before she went missing two weeks ago is denying reports of not being home at the time. ...more

February 20, 2009

A brush fire that threatened a mobile home in Polk County has been contained. ...more

February 18, 2009