A 20-year-old St. Petersburg man driving a car at a "very high rate of speed" lost control of the vehicle, and he and two passengers were injured as a result. At about 2:25 p.m. Sunday, the 1997 Ford Crown Victoria driven by Nathan Anthony Williams continued going straight in the 4500 block of 15th Avenue South, even though the roadway jogs a bit, St. Petersburg police said. The vehicle went out of control, becoming airborne and striking two trees. ...more

November 23, 2009

A two-car collision Friday afternoon injured a Zephyrhills police officer and the other driver. ...more

May 2, 2009

A 14-year-old Seffner boy shot Monday night doesn't appear to have been the intended victim, Hillsborough County deputies said today. Sauvallie Hagins, of 5005 Claymore Drive, was shot about 8:32 p.m. at the Claymore Estates apartment complex as he was taking out the trash. ...more

February 24, 2009

The teenager involved in a crash that killed a Hernando County sheriff's captain has improved, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

February 23, 2009

The condition of a teenager involved in a fatal crash that killed a veteran Hernando County law-enforcement officer has been upgraded today, from critical to serious, troopers said. ...more

February 21, 2009

A teenager involved in crash in Brooksville on Thursday that killed a Hernando County Sheriff's Office captain is listed in critical condition, troopers said. ...more

February 20, 2009

A veteran law enforcement officer died in a head-on collision Thursday morning with a 16-year-old driver who once wrote an open letter online cautioning others to be careful when driving. ...more

February 20, 2009

A captain with the Hernando County Sheriff's Office, Scott Bierwiler, died in a head-on car crash this morning. ...more

February 19, 2009

Until very recently, the relationship between automakers and policymakers went something like this: The industry asserted its position, and leaders in Washington largely acquiesced. ...more

February 7, 2009

A local man faces DUI charges after his arrest Thursday in the aftermath of a two-vehicle accident involving a Sebring police officer. ...more

January 10, 2009