Just before 9 p.m. Tuesday, a Pasco deputy went to Walgreens at Sunray Drive and U.S. 19 to check out a report of a "suspicious person." What he found was a man with a large bleeding cut, saying he was in pain and needing medical attention. "I think I'm dying," the man said after admitting he had smoked crack a while earlier, according to a Pasco County Sheriff's Office report. ...more

October 15, 2008

Putnam County authorities say an 89-year-old man who fatally stabbed his grandson did so in self-defense. ...more

October 8, 2008

A car hit two pedestrians this morning on 88th Avenue North in Pinellas Park, according to TBOTraffic.com. The crash happened between 82nd Avenue North and 94th Avenue North. Some of the injuries are serious. ...more

September 16, 2008

An evening of drinking and a misunderstanding about a girlfriend led one roommate to stab the other Saturday night in Manatee County. ...more

September 14, 2008

The Tampa Police Department officer who fatally shot Roobik "Tony" Vartanian Saturday morning has received consistently positive marks on his job evaluations. ...more

September 8, 2008

An Ybor City nightclub bouncer was shot and killed by a police officer during a fracas that spilled outside the bar early Saturday, police said. ...more

September 7, 2008

Jelena Jankovic's leg cramped so badly, she couldn't take another step. ...more

August 28, 2008

TAMPA A 41-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday, accused by Tampa police of using a television cord to whip a child in her care, according to an arrest affidavit. ...more

August 14, 2008

Police are looking for suspects connected with the shooting Monday of two teens at a park on North 34th Street. ...more

August 11, 2008

Linda Galster blames no one but herself. She's the first to agree that it was a stupid decision to buy meat from door-to-door salesmen. But she had her reasons at the time. ...more

July 24, 2008