Sarasota deputies have arrested a man they say used a hammer to kill a 76-year-old woman and then stole her car. ...more

June 9, 2008

TAMPA - A children's day care worker is accused of stealing a Hillsborough County deputy's credit cards from a patrol car and racking up nearly $1,900 in charges, according to an arrest report. ...more

May 2, 2008

Former "American Idol" contestant Katharine McPhee has wed producer Nick Cokas. ...more

February 5, 2008

An off-duty Hillsborough County sheriff's detective who tracked and arrested a man on charges of possessing large quantities of marijuana and cocaine set off a constitutional battle now headed to an appeals court. ...more

January 29, 2008

A woman accused in nearly two dozen cases of identity theft and fraud, among other charges, is now suspected of similar crimes in Jackson County in the Panhandle. ...more

January 23, 2008

TAMPA The city's crime statistics are still being finalized, but an early look shows that crime reported within the city limits appears to have dropped for the fifth consecutive year, police and Mayor Pam Iorio said Wednesday. ...more

January 16, 2008

TAMPA - Police have busted an organized burglary ring after a four-month investigation, investigators said this morning. ...more

January 3, 2008

A Polk County Jail inmate charged Sunday with four counts of attempted murder was found hanging in his cell Monday morning, deputies say. He died at Bartow Regional Medical Center shortly after 3 p.m. ...more

December 24, 2007

A Polk County Jail inmate charged Sunday with four counts of attempted murder was found hanging in his cell Monday morning, deputies say. He died at Bartow Regional Medical Center shortly after 3 p.m. ...more

December 24, 2007

Hillsborough County deputies have arrested a Tampa man they say robbed a woman at knifepoint in a church this week. ...more

December 21, 2007