Sabrina Theis, a 44-year-old diabetic who uses a walker, is fortunate enough to have a friend who lets her sleep in his van, and it has often been parked in front of the St. Vincent de Paul Society soup kitchen on 15th Street. ...more

March 19, 2010

A St. Petersburg man was arrested this morning after he allowed investigators to look at his laptop computer, which showed he had 91 files containing child pornography, police say. ...more

March 17, 2010

A 17-year-old reportedly twirling a handgun on his finger accidently shot a 17-year-old friend Thursday, St. Petersburg police said. ...more

March 5, 2010

The suspicious bag that forced the evacuation of the downtown courts building Tuesday didn't contain anything dangerous - unless you're afraid of baked goods. ...more

March 3, 2010

People are being let back into the downtown courthouse building after it was temporarily evacuated when someone noticed a suspicious package propped up against a door on the third floor. ...more

March 2, 2010

Israeli riot police dispersed a crowd of masked Palestinian youths throwing stones in the heart of Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday, in a violent reminder of tensions at the holiest site in the contested city. ...more

February 28, 2010

News this week out of Thornton, Colo., is tragically similar to an incident the Lake Placid Police Department is still working on. ...more

February 18, 2010

Various groups from an impoverished section of downtown joined forces Friday morning and caused the Olympic torch relay to change course twice, a small but satisfying victory for protest organizers. ...more

February 13, 2010

The city just had its lowest number of homicides in 30 years, but there are so many teenagers running around stealing cars that overall crime has gone up nearly 10 percent, according to statistics and police officials. ...more

February 10, 2010

Former Buccaneer Warren Sapp has been taken off the NFL Network after being arrested for domestic battery. ...more

February 6, 2010