POSTVILLE, Iowa - An immigration raid that arrested nearly 400 people in northeastern Iowa scarred a small town and tore families apart, residents said Saturday. ...more

July 26, 2008

The economy is tough on drug dealers too, investigators learned as part of a sweeping probe of two trafficking networks stretching from Texas and Georgia to Fort Myers and the Bay area. ...more

July 24, 2008

A five-month drug investigation targeting two drug-trafficking groups and four distribution cells throughout the state has culminated with nearly two dozen arrests this morning, officials said. Tampa and Plant City police, federal authorities and the sheriff's offices in Hillsborough, Pasco and Lee counties cooperated in the investigation. Forty-one people have been arrested. ...more

July 23, 2008

TAMPA Two men posed as "rich kids" and used bogus checks to scam a Mercedes-Benz dealership and a Westshore apartment complex, Tampa police said. ...more

July 22, 2008

In the immortal words of Agent 86 Maxwell Smart, Sami Al-Arian "missed it by that much," in an effort to get out of the hoosegow earlier this week. ...more

July 17, 2008

Un hombre que se hizo pasar por un oficial de policía le dijo a una inmigrante indocumentada que debía tener sexo con él o sería deportada y se llevaría a sus hijos, informaron las autoridades. ...more

July 15, 2008

A man impersonating a police officer told a pregnant illegal immigrant to have sex with him or he would have her children taken away, police said. ...more

July 15, 2008

TAMPA - A man impersonating a police officer told a pregnant woman to have sex with him or he would have her children taken away, police said. ...more

July 14, 2008

Delicately carved emeralds, rare gold nose rings and clay vessels that may have held bones more than 2,000 years ago, all plundered from ancient graves, will be returned to Colombia. ...more

July 9, 2008

Delicately carved emeralds, rare gold nose rings and clay vessels that may have held bones more than 2,000 years ago - all plundered from ancient graves - will be returned to Colombia. ...more

July 9, 2008