A 50-year-old man is accused of beating his 78-year-old mother with two lamps. ...more

November 5, 2009

An 88-year-old man was reportedly just returning a lost dog to a woman, but her boyfriend told law enforcement a different story after being arrested on battery charges against a person over 65. ...more

November 5, 2009

A 39-year-old man tried selling counterfeit Coach, Prada and Gucci pocketbooks for $40 each, Tampa police say. The purses had manufacturer trademarks, designs, emblems and labels. ...more

November 3, 2009

A 26-year-old man on a bicycle was struck and killed by a Hillsborough County deputy's cruiser Sunday night. ...more

November 3, 2009

A 23-year-old man performed a sexual act on a friend against her will Sunday morning, Tampa police say. The woman gave Ronald Terrance a ride to his apartment about 3 a.m. Sunday, and they went inside. Terrance told her he wanted to have sex with her, and she said no but he touched her inappropriately anyway, an arrest report states. During the struggle, Terrance threatened the woman with a knife. ...more

November 2, 2009

A 10th person has died from the swine flu in Pinellas County. The 55-year-old man had underlying health conditions, the Pinellas County Health Department said. As of a little more than a week ago, there had been 140 confirmed swine flu deaths in Florida. ...more

October 30, 2009

Officials have found the body of what they believe is the 35-year-old man who fell off a small pleasure boat this evening near the Port of Manatee, northeast of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. ...more

October 28, 2009

The 63-year-old Bonita Springs man who died about 11 p.m. Friday when his 2002 GMC pickup truck crashed into a closed portion of Sebring International Raceway was a trespasser, track authorities said. ...more

October 17, 2009

AVON PARK A 19-year-old man suffered non life-threatening injuries Wednesday after being hit by a pickup truck at U.S. 27 North and College Drive. ...more

October 15, 2009

An 86-year-old man was given a careless driving ticket this morning after he crashed into a Dunedin restaurant. ...more

October 12, 2009