Tiffany Michelle Hitson says she made the biggest mistake of her life by using cocaine shortly before giving birth. About two dozen national women's and medical organizations say an even bigger mistake occurred next, when the new mother was taken from her baby and sent to prison for a year. ...more

August 2, 2008

A skull found in June in the closet of a St. Petersburg area home belonged to a Hillsborough County murder victim, Pinellas County deputies said Friday. ...more

August 2, 2008

Detectives have identified the origin of a skull found in June in the closet of a St. Petersburg home. ...more

August 1, 2008

Three people who led deputies on a chase along Interstate 4 near Plant City on Saturday night were arrested on drug trafficking and gun possession charges, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. ...more

July 28, 2008

The suspected robber of a Walgreens pharmacy was arrested in about three hours on Tuesday. ...more

July 23, 2008

A suspected drug dealer was arrested at home Wednesday by undercover deputies. ...more

July 17, 2008

A Sebring woman remained in Highlands County Jail in lieu of $7,000 bond Monday after sheriff's investigators say she intentionally bit a 1-year-old boy on the face to discipline the baby for head-butting and biting. ...more

July 15, 2008

The following people were booked Monday, July 7 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

July 9, 2008

Bill Jakob arrived in this small town with an offer to help police curb the community's methamphetamine problem. ...more

June 29, 2008

Steven Blackwell has been behind bars since June 2, but his house at 4550 39th St. N in St. Petersburg became a headache for firefighters and law enforcement Friday night, authorities say. ...more

June 28, 2008