A sheriff's deputy was placed on 80 hours of unpaid leave after she spent a collective 11 on-duty hours at home over a four-month period. ...more

April 10, 2009

Four Tampa police officers consistently left work early without the knowledge of the department this year, according to an internal affairs investigation. Three veteran officers retired while under investigation for violation of agency policy. The fourth has been fired. ...more

December 18, 2008

Rep. Kathy Castor today asked the U.S. Justice Department to intervene in the Hillsborough County election debacle, citing concerns about the slow counting of ballots from Tuesday's general election and reported irregularities in the voting process. ...more

November 6, 2008

Another police officer was paid for hours he spent teaching at Pasco Hernando Community College, according to a city investigation released Tuesday. ...more

September 17, 2008

SARASOTA COUNTY - Deputy Gabriel Eckert stopped in a shopping center parking lot and noticed a 21-year-old man apparently passed out in the passenger seat of a Jeep, with mucus coming from his nose. ...more

January 10, 2008

A Brooksville Housing Authority board member has been charged with inefficiency and neglect of duty while a second, who had initially refused to resign, has decided to step down after all. ...more

December 10, 2007

This housing authority board isn't working, either. That's the sentiment of Mayor David Pugh, who confirmed Monday night that he intends to seek the removal of at least one of the Brooksville Housing Authority board members. ...more

November 20, 2007