Four-year-old Summer Moll lies in a hospital bed with a brace on her neck, casts on both arms and metal rods supporting her legs. ...more

September 24, 2008

The grandmother of a 4-year-old girl recovering from a collision with a wrong-way driver on the Selmon Crosstown Expressway released photos of the child today to show intoxicated drivers the harm they cause, she said. ...more

September 23, 2008

A Tampa motorcyclist faces several charges after leading law enforcement officials on a half-hour chase through Hillsborough County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

September 8, 2008

News of another fatal traffic crash involving area teens has spurred a new round of conversation and commentary regarding safety on the roads. ...more

August 13, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG A man who led deputies on a high-speed chase Wednesday night through St. Petersburg crashed his car near the entrance of Tyrone Square Mall, then ran inside to hide, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

August 6, 2008

Jeffery P. Quirk, 45, of last known address: 4207 Mandarin Drive, Sebring, on a charge of violation of probation for indecent exposure in public. ...more

July 21, 2008

Two people are dead in separate accidents that occurred within 30 minutes of each other in Hillsborough County. ...more

July 18, 2008

A man police say never had a driver license led officers on a spirited chase that topped 100 mph and ended with him ramming a patrol car early Sunday morning. ...more

July 6, 2008

TAMPA - After refusing to stop when a Hillsborough County deputy tried pulling him over Sunday night, a Tampa man drove miles from the scene, got out of his vehicle and hid in a shed, deputies say. The incident began when a confidential informant's tip led deputies to believe a Red Honda sport utility vehicle containing cocaine would be heading near Highway 60 and Orient Road. A deputy saw the Honda and tried pulling it over about 10:36 p.m. ...more

June 30, 2008

PALM HARBOR -- Pinellas Sheriff Jim Coats received spirited questioning by former deputies and local residents Thursday night over his plan to eliminate special patrol units to save money. The sheriff presented his case for the 10 percent spending reduction at a town hall meeting held by the Palm Harbor Coalition, a group that is exploring turning the Palm Harbor area into a city. ...more

June 27, 2008