A youth center director who was acquitted years ago of allegations that he molested a student has been arrested in northern New York on new charges that he forcibly raped a 13-year-old girl. ...more

January 2, 2010

A fan trying his hand during an improvised bullfight in southern Mexico is dead after a bull gored him in the throat. ...more

December 27, 2009

Authorities say a Trinity man has walked away from the crash of his single-engine airplane with only minor injuries after it flipped over while landing at an upstate New York airport. Officials say 45-year-old Peter Damigos was landing his T-18 Thorp at Stewart International Airport late Monday afternoon when he lost control of the aircraft. ...more

November 17, 2009

A congressional report shows the Secret Service is investigating more threats against government officials, including President Barack Obama, than ever before, according to The Boston Globe. ...more

October 25, 2009

A Dade City man facing a first-degree murder charge in a 2007 shooting pleaded guilty this morning to second-degree murder. ...more

September 16, 2009

A dozen people have been arrested, and 33 pounds of heroin worth $30 million and stuffed inside Build-A-Bear toys has been seized in a drug bust in the Bronx. ...more

July 4, 2009

State police are investigating the death of a man killed Wednesday night when he was hit by a car on Interstate 4 in Lakeland. ...more

March 19, 2009

As St. Paddy's Day revelers get ready to don shamrock sunglasses and dye their beer green, Florida police are making some preparations of their own. ...more

March 17, 2009

A three-vehicle crash snarled traffic on State Road 52 for an hour this afternoon. ...more

November 2, 2008

For the past several months I have been reading letters to the editor in the newspapers regarding Sheriff Susan Benton. I thought from the papers that the sheriff was "walking on water" in her job, by doing such a good job. But now I find she wants a new $12 million building. The Highlands County Commissioners have approved this request which had been ongoing for three to five years. ...more

October 12, 2008