A reputed member of a local gang has been arrested for the second time since December, again on aggravated battery charges. ...more

January 30, 2009

A member of a local gang has been arrested for the second time since December on unrelated aggravated battery charges. ...more

January 29, 2009

Gulf High picked up its second, late-season statement victory Tuesday night by convincingly beating Class 4A, District 8 rival Nature Coast Tech 52-41. ...more

January 20, 2009

A domestic disturbance turned bloody Tuesday morning when a man shot his ex-girlfriend's new husband, then turned the gun on himself. ...more

January 14, 2009

A strange little ritual used to go along with Polaroid cameras. The shooter would grab the print as it came out of the camera and wave it in the air, as if that would stimulate the chemicals and make the picture appear faster. It didn't. Yet it felt dumb to just stand there, waiting for the picture to develop. ...more

January 8, 2009

Man shoots another man he found at his ex-girlfriend's house in Bradenton before turning the gun on himself ...more

December 28, 2008

A murder-suicide at a Dundee home in Polk County on Dec. 20 has claimed the life of a third victim. ...more

December 27, 2008

Three young boys witnessed the shooting Monday of two clerks – one their father and the other their uncle – during a convenience-store robbery in Gulfport, police said. ...more

December 23, 2008

Pasco Circuit Judge Thane Covert sentenced Sharon Sprout to life in prison this morning for the 2004 slaying of her longtime boyfriend, Anthony Candiano. ...more

December 23, 2008

A warrant has been issued for a 25-year-old Tampa man after one person was fatally shot and another wounded Thursday afternoon in Plant City, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

December 4, 2008