A popular gym teacher faces a felony charge after police say he was driving on a license with a five-year revocation. ...more

January 18, 2008

Gunshots rang out at a Gibsonton trailer park Saturday night. Nobody was injured, but when the smoke cleared, two men had shot their neighbor's trailer and her brother's car, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

November 30, 2007

TAMPA - A man who claimed his conviction on drug-trafficking charges was improper because he had a prescription for the pills police found in his truck pleaded guilty today to the lesser felony charge of possessing hydrocodone. ...more

November 15, 2007

SARASOTA COUNTY - A jail nurse is accused of replacing an inmate's oxycodone pills with Tylenol and taking the prescription medicine for herself. ...more

November 12, 2007

A handyman who apparently won the trust of a retiree from Pennsylvania now faces a felony charge of exploitation of an elderly or disabled person following a yearlong investigation. ...more

October 20, 2007

The San Diego Chargers acquired Chris Chambers from the Miami Dolphins just before the trade deadline, giving quarterback Philip Rivers a veteran wide receiver to work with. ...more

October 17, 2007

Still weeks away from Halloween, some residents of Regency Palms apartments had a man in a costume knocking on doors Sunday with his hand out, only it wasn't candy he was craving. ...more

October 12, 2007

PORT RICHEY - Still weeks away from Halloween, some residents of Regency Palms apartments on Sunday had a man in a costume knocking on doors with his hand out, only it wasn't candy he was craving. Clad in a red Bright House Networks polo shirt with a 7-year-old boy in tow, a man went from apartment to apartment at the complex, set between San Miguel Drive and Embassy Boulevard, trying to collect on past-due bills. If they didn't pay up in cash, he told resident, their cable television service would be shut off immediately. ...more

October 11, 2007

PALMETTO - A woman authorities say is a prostitute is accused of knowingly and recklessly exposing at least 20 men to the virus that causes AIDS, potentially exposing an untold number of people. ...more

October 10, 2007

LAND O' LAKES - The driver whom police hold responsible for a fatal, three-car crash in Dade City in June has been charged with manslaughter while driving under the influence of alcohol. ...more

October 6, 2007