A New Port Richey man talked his way into a string of charges this morning after Port Richey police say his car crossed the southbound lanes of U.S. 19 and crashed into the fence surrounding the SunCruz casino boat dock on the Pithlachascotee River. ...more

January 24, 2009

A 27-year-old Plant City man ran from a traffic stop Sunday but was arrested minutes later on drug and other charges, Hillsborough County deputies said. ...more

January 19, 2009

Police: Man Charged With Burglarizing Vehicles At Sebring Hotel SEBRING - Cale Monroe McKinney, 28, of 1801 Kent Drive, Apt. 6, Sebring, was arrested Tuesday and charged with burglary of a structure or conveyance unarmed without persons inside, attempted burglary of a structure or conveyance unarmed without persons inside and petty theft. ...more

January 16, 2009

Freedom High School football coach Marquel Blackwell has been removed from the position by Principal Chris Farkas. ...more

January 12, 2009

Pinellas Deputies have arrested three people who allegedly committed as many as 15 vehicle burglaries in North Pinellas. ...more

January 9, 2009

Report: Woman Slapped In Courthouse BROOKSVILLE - A man upset about the outcome of a dependency hearing slapped his ex-girlfriend outside the fourth floor elevators at the courthouse Tuesday, a report states. ...more

January 8, 2009

A new police officer in training had a trial by fire when a man bolted from a traffic stop and repeatedly kicked him in the face. ...more

January 7, 2009

A written plea of not guilty was entered Monday for a second Avon Park police officer charged with police misconduct. ...more

January 6, 2009

Freedom High football coach and former University of South Florida quarterback Marquel Blackwell was arrested and charged this morning with driving under the influence, according to a Tampa Police Department arrest report. ...more

January 5, 2009

Line of duty deaths for law enforcement dropped 23 percent in 2008, a marked contrast when deaths in the previous year hit a two-decade high. ...more

January 4, 2009