A Tampa man is accused of molesting two girls, according to an arrest affidavit. ...more

July 9, 2009

Two female students at Blake High School have told police that a fellow student sexually assaulted them at the school in May. An investigation is ongoing. ...more

July 8, 2009

A 2-year-old girl sustained a minor fracture and second-degree burns from a homemade firework during Independence Day celebrations. ...more

July 8, 2009

Tampa police say they arrested a 21-year-old man this morning after a child reported he had kidnapped and sexually assaulted her today. ...more

July 3, 2009

A former Hillsborough County minister accused of molesting a 12-year-old girl in 2005 has been sentenced to seven years in prison. ...more

June 30, 2009

The estranged daughter of actor Billy Bob Thornton has been indicted on several charges in the death of a 1-year-old girl she was baby sitting in central Florida. ...more

June 25, 2009

A church pastor has been charged with lewd and lascivious molestation in connection with a March 2007 incident involving a 12-year-old girl. ...more

June 19, 2009

Lakeland police are investigating whether a 4-year-old girl was molested while playing at a public park. The girl was playing inside a tube slide with an older child Friday at Common Ground Park, 1000 E. Edgewood Drive in Lakeland, police spokesman Jack Gillen said. When she emerged from the slide, her shorts were pulled down and her underwear was on backward, Gillen said. ...more

June 15, 2009

Police say the baby girl's mom was holding her at the time of the accident. ...more

June 5, 2009

A volleyball coach with the city's recreation department was arrested this afternoon, accused of pawning a necklace belonging to one of her players, police said. ...more

June 2, 2009