TAMPA - A 54-year-old convicted sex offender who authorities say tried to persuade another sex offender to help him find a young girl to pose for sexually explicit photographs is set to be sentenced this morning in federal court. ...more

October 19, 2007

Federal prosecutors have decided not to retry a Palm Harbor man after a judge overturned his conviction on sexually abusing an 8-year-old girl on an airplane. ...more

October 16, 2007

TAMPA - Federal prosecutors have decided not to retry a Palm Harbor man after a judge overturned his conviction on sexually abusing an 8-year-old girl on an airplane. ...more

October 15, 2007

R. Kelly's twisted taste - most recently seen in his 'Trapped in the Closet' campfest - could be front and center on his upcoming U.S. concert tour. ...more

October 10, 2007

TAMPA - A Hillsborough County supervisory park ranger was arrested today on a charge he possessed child pornography, according to the FBI. ...more

October 6, 2007

Thomas Goins, 64, was arrested in his home in Tampa after an investigation by the FBI's Innocent Images Task Force. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years in federal prison. ...more

October 5, 2007

North Port police hope two billboards will help generate clues about the slaying of a 6-year-old girl. ...more

September 17, 2007