CORRECTIONS Pasco County Sheriff Bob White does not plan to eliminate paid holidays for his staff, contrary to a report in Sunday's Pasco Tribune. ...more

July 15, 2009

A Port Charlotte woman who is nearly eight months pregnant has been charged with possession of oxycodone and drug paraphernalia. ...more

July 10, 2009

Why is it that on U.S. 27 vehicles going 70-85 miles per hour with the county sheriff doing the same speed in to Lake Placid? The police are going 65-75 miles per hour when it should be 50 or 55, even when they don't have their lights on. ...more

June 24, 2009

Hillsborough County fire inspectors are looking into a fire late Saturday night that destroyed a vacant house in Gibsonton. ...more

June 21, 2009

A 17-year-old boy looking to sell five iPods ended up in jail after pulling a gun on his two buyers, police said. ...more

June 19, 2009

A Lake Placid man remained in jail Monday in lieu of a $105,500 bond after being arrested Friday for first-degree attempted felony murder. ...more

June 16, 2009

A North Carolina man charged with killing a Fort Hood soldier will soon be leaving the custody of Highlands County law enforcement. ...more

June 11, 2009

A routine traffic stop in Highlands County on Saturday led to the arrest of a North Carolina man charged with killing a soldier assigned to Fort Hood, Texas. ...more

June 9, 2009

A pretrial conference is set for July in the case of a Sun 'n Lakes man charged in the November death of another Lake Placid resident. ...more

June 1, 2009

Authorities say a Charlotte County man accused of raping a 9-year-old girl at gunpoint has been found dead in Iowa. ...more

May 28, 2009