The Florida Wildlife Commission is tweaking its requirements for those who own exotic species, and Susan Williams is among a group pushing for neighborhood notification when people have exotic and dangerous species. ...more

March 13, 2009

A 47-year-old Tampa woman abandoned two teenage children for about a week while she smoked crack, Tampa police say. ...more

March 3, 2009

A 26-year-old Tampa woman has been charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving an injury to a pedestrian. ...more

February 23, 2009

Cancer patients can use this device to warn health-care professionals not to perform tests on those suffering from lymphedema. ...more

February 20, 2009

Tampa police are investigating a report of a rape at a Super Bowl party at the Museum of Science & Industry. ...more

February 20, 2009

Tampa police are investigating a reported rape during a Super Bowl party at the Museum of Science and Industry. ...more

February 19, 2009

A 35-year-old Tampa woman is accused of leaving her three boys to live in a van and fend for themselves while she went out of state for a wedding. ...more

February 12, 2009

A Tampa woman who was supposed to be taking care of a woman with severe autism is accused of dragging her across the ground instead. ...more

February 12, 2009

A 57-year-old Tampa woman won a $1 million prize during the Jan. 31 Powerball drawing, Florida Lottery officials said today. ...more

February 5, 2009

Jerry Upcavage says in 31 years of pruning and removing trees he's always followed city rules. ...more

January 20, 2009