Brooksville police say 35-year-old Monty Gregg Albright robbed and strangled a man this week. Albright was arrested at 10:20 p.m. Wednesday. He was charged with first-degree homicide. Police say Albright went to 27 Cherry St. on Monday and bound the victim, 58-year-old Steven Van Slyke, who is a local property appraiser. Albright got Van Slyke's bank card and pin number, took the victim's vehicle to a bank machine and withdrew cash, police say. ...more

January 22, 2009

For the past seven years, Chris Dunne has owned the tropicanafield.com domain name. ...more

October 18, 2008

PepsiCo Beverages tells the owner of the Web site name "tropicanafield.com" that his use of it could lead to legal action. ...more

October 17, 2008

I voted for Sheriff Benton when she ran the first time, but she will not get a vote from me this time. I don't trust her judgment. There have been some items that have come up that make me doubt if it is in the best interest of the county to keep her on as sheriff. Of course, as an average citizen I don't always have the facts, but I must go with my gut. ...more

August 30, 2008

This month, Cesar Manuel-Reina Verdecia went shopping at a Publix, police say, where he tried to purchase two gift cards for $600. ...more

July 20, 2008

Earlier this month, Cesar Maneul-Reina Verdecia went shopping at a Publix, police say, where he tried to purchase two gift cards for $600. ...more

July 19, 2008

The Hernando County School District is serious about its "no tolerance" policy for weapons. ...more

June 6, 2008

A friend in Georgia contacted me a few weeks ago, asking me to recommend a lecturer whose program tape she could buy for her local genealogical society meeting. Her plan was to play the tape and have members participate in a discussion on the topic. ...more

February 10, 2008

TAMPA - Joshua James Wilkins was charged with first-degree murder today after stabbing a 28-year-old man more than a dozen times and fleeing with the victim's leased car to Texas, Hillsborough County officials said. ...more

December 10, 2007

TAMPA - A 26-year-old Tampa man was sentenced to 42 months in jail for stealing mail, credit cards and identities, the U.S. Attorney's Office Middle District of Florida reported on Monday. ...more

October 1, 2007