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

LAKE PLACID 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. Police also discovered marijuana hidden in a Barbasol shaving cream can with a false bottom, according to the arrest report. David Jonathan Adams, 20, of 1239 County Road 29, was charged with possession of less than 20 grams of marijuana and grand theft auto. A rear male passenger seen fidgeting about where the shaving cream can was found was also arrested and charged with possession of marijuana less than 20 grams. A female passenger was not arrested. ...more

October 4, 2008

A car crash this morning has closed Alternate U.S. 19, also known as South Pinellas Avenue, in front of Helen Ellis Memorial Hospital, Tarpon Springs police said. ...more

September 26, 2008

Little Malia Jones, age 3, died at 2:30 a.m. Thursday, at Tampa General Hospital, following an afternoon crash Sept. 6 on State Road 574, near I-4, in Plant City, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

September 20, 2008

TAMPA Two children are being treated at Tampa General Hospital after a car accident this evening. ...more

September 6, 2008

A Lake Placid man was transported to Lakeland Regional Medical Center in critical condition after an early morning crash Monday at Highlands Lake Drive in Lake Placid. ...more

August 19, 2008

A Sebring man was listed in good condition at Tampa General Hospital, said hospital spokesman John Dunn on Thursday, after a rollover crash on U.S. 98 Wednesday night. ...more

July 31, 2008

Dos niños pequeños que sufrieron quemaduras por un petardo encendido el 4 de julio, regresaron hoy a su casa en Fort Myers, luego de permanecer por tres semanas en el Hospital General de Tampa. ...more

July 29, 2008

Two toddlers burned by firecrackers July 4 returned home today to Fort Myers after spending three weeks recovering at Tampa General Hospital. ...more

July 28, 2008

Our group of four plans to visit Scotland in September and travel in a rented van. Any suggestions about how we can ease the dollar-versus-pound expenses? ...more

July 20, 2008