A new police officer in training had a trial by fire when a man bolted from a traffic stop and repeatedly kicked him in the face. ...more

January 7, 2009

A trailer carrying children in a Christmas parade struck and killed a 10-year-old girl who had jumped out of a pickup truck driving among the floats Saturday, police said. ...more

December 7, 2008

10:09 a.m.: Add Precinct 965 in Progress Village to the list of places where Hillsborough County voters are not getting the second page of their ballots. ...more

November 4, 2008

Fans chosen in the Tampa Bay Rays' lottery to buy tickets for a possible Game 6 in the American League Championship Series are on the clock. The winners, notified by e-mail, may begin buying tickets online at 5 p.m. today and continue until they are sold out. ...more

October 15, 2008

Billy Wagner is out for the rest of this season and likely all of next. ...more

September 9, 2008

A man and woman felt lucky after a single-engine plane in which they flew struck a bird Friday afternoon and was forced to crash-land in a cow pasture near the Highlands County Landfill, according to Sheriff's Sgt. Mitch Moore. ...more

August 30, 2008

A man and woman felt lucky after a single engine plane in which they flew struck a bird Friday afternoon and was forced to crash land in a cow pasture near the Highlands County Landfill, according to Sheriff's Sgt. Mitch Moore. ...more

August 29, 2008

A Tampa woman driving a 2000 Ford Expedition tried to run over a man on a customized tricycle Sunday, police say. ...more

February 11, 2008

TAMPA - Tampa woman driving a 2000 Ford Expedition tried to run over a man on a customized tricycle Sunday, police say. The woman then fired a gun at the tricyclist. ...more

February 11, 2008