TAMPA -- The man who died Thursday after his vehicle veered off southbound Interstate 75 has been identified as Ronald K. Fanning. Fanning, 59, of Gibsonton was killed about 5:37 p.m. when his 1995 Toyota Camry suddenly left the west shoulder of the road, went down an embankment and crashed into a tree, said Sgt. Steve Gaskins, spokesman for the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

December 12, 2008

A 59-year-old Gibsonton man died Thursday afternoon after his car veered off southbound Interstate 75, went down an embankment and crashed into a tree, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

December 11, 2008

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office showed off a gift from Allstate today: a car designed to trap car thieves. ...more

December 9, 2008

A 23-year-old Tampa man has been charged in a carjacking Tuesday in West Tampa. Police believe George Legrande, of 1802 E. 29th Ave., asked a 54-year-old Tampa man for a ride about 3:40 a.m., and the man agreed, an arrest report states. Legrande and the man walked to the man's gold 1988 Toyota Camry near Spruce Street and Willow Avenue, and the man opened his driver's side door and put a he key in the ignition. ...more

November 12, 2008

You don't need to be a true gourmet to pack kids' lunches that look the part. ...more

November 2, 2008

A Clearwater man with Alzheimer's disease who vanished during the weekend was found Sunday night wandering the St. Petersburg campus of the University of South Florida. ...more

October 13, 2008

Clifford A. Harrison, a man with Alzheimer's disease left his home about 11 p.m. Saturday in a four-door sedan and has yet to return home today, Clearwater police said. ...more

October 12, 2008

SEBRING A March trial date has been set for a Sebring man charged with killing Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Nick Sottile. ...more

October 9, 2008

The combination of high gas prices and teens with empty pockets and wanderlust proved to be dangerous. ...more

October 9, 2008

A Lake Placid man was free on $1,500 bail Friday after he was stopped by Lake Placid Police for a defective brake light and it was discovered the Toyota Camry he was driving was stolen from West Palm Beach. ...more

October 6, 2008