A Dunedin man beating a dog threatened to shoot the person who saw him harm the animal, Pinellas County deputies say. ...more

December 29, 2008

A 14-year-old boy was shot in the right hand Tuesday night at a McDonald's restaurant, Pinellas County deputies say. ...more

December 24, 2008

Hillsborough County deputies have arrested a Tampa man they say robbed four Hillsborough County businesses this year. They are continuing to search for a second suspect they say robbed a store with him. ...more

December 19, 2008

More than two weeks after a small plane carrying two people crashed in the Gulf of Mexico off Homosassa, a second body has been recovered. ...more

December 19, 2008

An armed man jumped out of a black sport utility vehicle Sunday morning and tried grabbing a bag a woman was carrying, thinking it was her purse, Hillsborough County deputies say. The bag contained only her lunch. And a water bottle. ...more

December 16, 2008

A Westchase father and his young daughter were found Sunday night by a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office bloodhound after the two had been reported missing, Hillsborough County deputies say. "They apparently got lost in the woods, and our bloodhound Abby tracked to them," a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office news release states. "They are cold, but safe." ...more

December 15, 2008

A 20-year-old St. Petersburg man was arrested today on a first-degree murder charge in an Oct. 9 shooting, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

December 12, 2008

An anonymous complaint led Hillsborough County deputies to 25 marijuana plants in a garage Tuesday. ...more

December 3, 2008

A Holiday man used an illegal gill net to catch 250 to 350 pounds of ladyfish Tuesday night, Pinellas County deputies say. ...more

November 12, 2008

A person walking though a Tampa apartment complex this morning found a homicide victim's body, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

November 12, 2008