ST. PETERSBURG - Police administrators are expected to decide whether a city police officer violated policy when he drew his Taser and put it against the head of a Boston Red Sox fan Wednesday night. Veteran officer Patrick McGovern did not fire the weapon, however. ...more

September 19, 2008

MANATEE COUNTY – A juvenile court judge on Thursday acquitted a teenage boy who faced misdemeanor and felony charges after he was arrested last spring for blowing a kiss at a police officer. ...more

September 18, 2008

Police raided a suspected drug house and arrested four men as neighbors stood outside and cheered, police spokeswoman Elizabeth Daly-Watts said today. ...more

September 18, 2008

Kanye West and one of his bodyguards were arrested Thursday at Los Angeles International Airport after an altercation in which the rapper allegedly smashed a camera on the floor. ...more

September 12, 2008

PROHIBITED ITEMS • Backpacks, duffel bags or large bags ...more

September 7, 2008

SARASOTA - A judge denied bond for a teenager accused of beating a rival to death outside a house party. ...more

August 7, 2008

Taylor Adds Gold Medal To His Accomplishments ...more

August 6, 2008

CLEARWATER – Jean Merola, the 76-year-old woman who drew national attention after she was accused of unnecessarily blocking a McDonald's restaurant, has been found not guilty. ...more

July 10, 2008

CLEARWATER - Technically speaking, the Clearwater Police Department violated evidentiary procedure by not preserving surveillance video taken at a McDonald's restaurant the day a grandmother was arrested outside, a judge said today. ...more

July 10, 2008

Keegan Timothy Burkhart was screaming obscenities early this morning at his Lutz apartment, say deputies. When a deputy tried to get him to calm down, Burkhart dialed up 911. ...more

July 5, 2008