Police say a Georgia man came to Tampa to buy guns he planned to use to kill his ex-wife's boyfriend. ...more

July 9, 2009

A teenager said she had sex with a Tarpon Springs police officer she worked with while she was a student at Tarpon Springs High School, but she was 18 at the time and had already graduated, according to a criminal case file released this morning by the police department. ...more

February 18, 2009

ST. PETERSBURG An unidentified man is in critical condition after apparently taking a spill while riding his bicycle on the sidewalk along 22nd Avenue North, authorities report. ...more

November 1, 2008

A man shot and wounded by a deputy U.S. marshal Thursday was sought on felony drug warrants, an official said Friday. ...more

October 18, 2008

A gunman opened fire at a church youth performance Sunday and killed two people, including a man who witnesses called a hero for shielding others from a shotgun blast. ...more

July 28, 2008

The driver of a pickup who sped away after his truck rolled over and dragged a man and a teen, killing the man, will not be charged with a crime, police said Wednesday. ...more

June 19, 2008

Sarasota police have arrested a 29-year-old man, charging him with murder, robbery and false imprisonment in the March 20 slaying of a motel owner. ...more

June 6, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - A man already suspected in two bank robberies was arrested after a third Wednesday, and he was tracked down after he used $50 of the loot to buy cigarettes immediately after the crime, police say. ...more

February 7, 2008

A blind and disabled Tampa woman was beaten and robbed in her home early Friday and two people have been charged with the crime. ...more

January 4, 2008

SARASOTA - Two men arrested on charges they stole a 65-foot yacht did not get far from the scene of the crime, police say. Officers say they found the men on the yacht, stuck on a sandbar less than 200 yards away from the backyard dock they took it from. ...more

September 5, 2007