Americans were glued to their televisions last week as live footage of a runaway balloon crossing the Colorado skies was broadcast on most major news networks. ...more

October 23, 2009

PENSACOLA (AP) — The University of West Florida was on lockdown as police searched for a homicide suspect believed to have fled there. ...more

October 7, 2009

A lockdown at four Hillsborough County schools has been lifted, officials said. ...more

September 24, 2009

Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a teenager whom they say ran from a deputy Tuesday afternoon and forced a lockdown at three Pinellas County schools. ...more

September 22, 2009

A spokeswoman for Hampton University in Virginia says three people have been taken to a hospital after a shooting in a dorm. ...more

April 26, 2009

There will be a hero's dinner in appreciation of all staff involved in the recent lockdown during a white powder scare last week at the Florida Hospital Heartland Division. ...more

April 9, 2009

Law enforcement was back at Florida Hospital Heartland Division Friday morning when another envelope of white powder was found. ...more

April 4, 2009

Several inmates were injured in at a federal prison outside Ocala this afternoon when a fight broke out in the recreation yard, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons. ...more

March 12, 2009

"POLICE CHIEF BEHIND BARS; NEEDS HELP MAKING BAIL." Now that's the kind of banner headline reporters dream of. Now that's the kind of banner headline reporters dream of. While tempting, and even technically accurate, the real story isn't quite that sensational, though it is something that warrants public attention. Port Richey Police Chief David Brown and dozens of other local residents will be doing time - from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Wednesday, March 11. ...more

March 7, 2009

Stephanie Ragusa believes she is being harassed by the staff at the Hillsborough County jail, where she is being held without bond on charges of molesting two teenagers at the school where she taught. ...more

March 4, 2009