No one saw Louise Deeringer's false teeth behind the TV stand until it was too late. By then, Deeringer and her boyfriend of 11 years, Guy Dugas, had been in such an argument over where the teeth were that Tampa police had arrested both of them. ...more

October 31, 2008

The people who answer the phone at Land O' Lakes Jail know Donnalee Johnston's voice. ...more

October 23, 2008

An armed burglar got away Sunday night when three Sebring men confronted him in a home in the 3000 block of Maryland Avenue in the Fairmount Mobile Estates community, about 22 minutes before they dialed 911. ...more

September 9, 2008

An unoccupied mobile home was destroyed in a Friday evening blaze and investigators are checking to see if arson caused the fire. ...more

September 7, 2008

SEBRING An unoccupied mobile home was destroyed in a Friday evening blaze and investigators are investigating to see if arson caused the fire. No one was injured in the fire. The trailer home, located at 3572 Green Acre Way, was "totally involved" when firefighters arrived on scene, according to the Highlands County Sheriff's Office. A former tenant of the destroyed mobile home, Dennis Ferrell, was on scene of the fire, according to the sheriff's department. Ferrell was evicted from the home about a week ago. State fire officials have been called in to investigate the fire. ...more

September 6, 2008

Part of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 authorizes up to a $7,500 tax credit for qualified first-time homebuyers. Based on the questions I'm getting from readers, many people are ready to jump at this money like Scooby Doo panting after Scooby snacks. ...more

August 24, 2008

Sheriff's investigators are searching for a man and two women who beat and robbed a 73-year-old Lake Placid man in his Skyline Drive mobile home. ...more

August 20, 2008

LAKE PLACID Sheriff's investigators are searching for a man and two women who beat and robbed a 73-year-old Lake Placid man in his Skyline Drive mobile home. Sheriff's Capt. Paul Blackman said Tuesday the home invasion robbery was reported at about 10:50 p.m. Monday. ...more

August 19, 2008

5:35 a.m. When police arrive at the second mobile home, they find the door open. ...more

August 19, 2008

Barbara Freiberg went to her daughter's mobile home May 12 after a babysitter called to say Freiberg's grandchildren had not been dropped off. ...more

August 16, 2008