TAMPA - An officer with Tampa police's helicopter unit was reprimanded and given a "letter of counseling" after he made inappropriate comments in February when chasing a man in a stolen vehicle, authorities said. ...more

August 14, 2008

A Sebring man remained in Highlands County Jail in lieu of $21,000 bond Monday, after he was charged in connection with beating and choking his estranged wife who is six months pregnant. ...more

August 12, 2008

What's worse than being shot on the job, said Deputy Jeffrey Chandler, is finding out who likely pulled the trigger. ...more

August 12, 2008

A 22-year-old woman pleaded guilty Monday to severely beating a child two years ago and was sentenced to five years in prison and five years of probation. ...more

August 6, 2008

Woman pleads guilty and gets 10 year in prison for beating a kid in 2006 ...more

August 4, 2008

SARASOTA COUNTY - There were three adults at the birthday party where 18-year-old Gregory Kennedy was killed, and one of them ended up in the hospital with a concussion after being struck by the same group of teenagers. ...more

August 1, 2008

A 45-year-old man is accused of punching his 71-year-old mother several times over the past few months and threatening to cut her into pieces with a hacksaw, an affidavit states. Avilio Diaz of Tampa also told his mother he would burn down the house with her in it, an affidavit states. ...more

August 1, 2008

A Pinellas Park police officer was hit by a van as he directed traffic at U.S. 19 and Park Boulevard this morning, authorities said. ...more

July 17, 2008

An expert on family rights who works as a consultant in domestic-violence cases will not be prosecuted regarding allegations he shoved his estranged wife. ...more

July 15, 2008

TAMPA - An expert on family rights who works as a forensic trial consultant in domestic-violence cases will not be prosecuted regarding allegations he shoved his estranged wife. ...more

July 14, 2008