SEBRING — Michelle Alvarez is working hard to turn the near drowning death of son into a positive experience. Alvarez hopes to build a hospital where children and parents could go for alternative treatment, has started a swimming program, is working to create a house for children with special needs and even starred in a ready-for-prime-time music video. The 33-year-old physical therapist became an activist and has established a foundation after her now 5-year-old son's drowning and resuscitation after about 20 minutes of CPR. ...more

June 23, 2008

TAMPA - A 44-year-old Tampa man took two young children along when he sold nearly $1,000 worth of oxycodone pills to an undercover Hillsborough County sheriff's deputy Thursday night, authorities said. ...more

January 18, 2008

Federal indictments against three former Tampa Housing Authority employees lay out a detailed and documented schedule by which the three conspired with 10 other people to allegedly steal more than $125,000 in rent money from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. ...more

December 13, 2007

TAMPA – Dos ex empleados de la Autoridad de Viviendas de Tampa fueron arrestados el miércoles y según un encausamiento federal malversaron fondos federales del Departamento de Viviendas y Desarrollo Urbano de Estados Unidos (HUD). ...more

December 12, 2007