A former Tampa police officer has been offered an agreement on a criminal charge stemming from an incident in which investigators say he rammed the fence of a romantic rival. ...more

March 20, 2009

A Miami-Dade juvenile court judge accused of exposing himself at the University of Miami has resigned from his position. ...more

October 18, 2008

Friends and relatives gathered just beyond the crime scene tape Thursday morning to comfort one another and try to come up with a reason for the fatal shooting of Cory Lynn Evans. ...more

October 17, 2008

Local defense lawyer Kevin Napper, accused of propositioning an undercover police officer, has been placed in a pretrial diversion program. Napper, married to Circuit Judge Katherine Essrig, was put in the misdemeanor program designed for first-time offenders. ...more

October 16, 2008

A former Hillsborough County detention deputy who was seen on video dumping a quadriplegic man from his wheelchair has entered a pretrial intervention program today that will result in charges against her being dropped. ...more

June 30, 2008

A white wreath with jingle bells hung on the door of 204 W. Flora St. on Wednesday. Deflated Christmas figurines clumped on the lawn. ...more

December 6, 2007

TAMPA - A man estranged from his wife fatally shot her when she visited him Tuesday night, then later killed himself, Tampa police said. ...more

December 5, 2007

During a brief stay home after taping her drug-rehab reality show, "American Idol" finalist Jessica Sierra was sentenced Monday for throwing a glass at a bar patron and cocaine possession. ...more

November 20, 2007

TAMPA - During a brief stay home after completing taping for her drug-rehab reality show, "American Idol" finalist Jessica Sierra pleaded no contest today to charges of felony battery and possession of cocaine. ...more

November 19, 2007