Baseball is important, but giving back is imperative. It's a theory the founders of Bullets Baseball instill in the young men they work with every week. ...more

November 22, 2007

BAGHLANI-JADID, Afghanistan - Up to two-thirds of the 77 people killed and 100 wounded in a suicide bombing Nov. 6 were hit by bullets from visiting lawmakers' panicked bodyguards, who fired on a crowd of mostly schoolchildren for up to five minutes, a preliminary U.N. report says. ...more

November 18, 2007

I have asked several people who prominently display "I Support The Troops" yellow ribbons on their vehicles if they would donate blood during the Florida Blood Services Veterans' week drive. Their natural human response is, "I don't like needles." ...more

November 9, 2007

CLEARWATER - Police have made a second arrest in a fatal shooting Monday that prompted authorities to lock down seven schools. Allan Burney, 19, of Clearwater, was booked into the Pinellas County Jail late Thursday night on four counts of attempted first-degree murder. His bail was set at $400,000. Another suspect, Gaylor Shaw, 19, already was in custody on one count of first-degree murder and three counts of attempted murder. ...more

October 12, 2007

The Bullets White, an Amateur Athletic Union youth baseball club from Dover, brought home the championship at the First Pitch Tournament held Labor Day weekend. ...more

September 26, 2007

EAST MANATEE — A 32-year-old man driving on State Road 64 East on Monday night was shot at after two vehicles pulled up near his car, authorities said. The driver, Gene Spearmon, told deputies he was driving his cousin's black Lincoln Town Car home from his mother's house. ...more

September 25, 2007

Moments after leaving a Quick Stop convenience store, two men on bikes were wounded in a drive-by shooting Thursday morning, St. Petersburg police said. ...more

September 7, 2007

A new witness to the slaying of a beloved deputy, a history of his killer's gun and possible charges against others are part of a new report being released today to the Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office. ...more

September 6, 2007

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. - Youssef Megahed and Ahmed Mohamed were stopped for speeding a month ago here, but it was what happened next that kept them detained. Among the items found in their Toyota Camry were a box of bullets and several pipe bombs. C.W. "Butch" Henerey, second-in-command at the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office, says there were other mysterious items in the trunk, as well. ...more

September 5, 2007