A 51-year-old Plant City man died after a crash Friday afternoon on Gallagher Road near U.S. Highway 92. ...more

December 26, 2008

The Florida Highway Patrol initially reported Juan P. Sanchez Jr. died after a crash Sunday morning when another driver violated the right-of-way. ...more

December 12, 2008

Juan P. Sanchez Jr. was headed home, at the wheel of the car he loved, a recent gift from his parents, when struck from behind by another vehicle. ...more

December 8, 2008

A Plant City teen was killed and three others injured in a collision early Sunday when one car ran a stop sign and slammed into another car in the intersection of Rogers Road and U.S. 92. The Florida Highway Patrol said Juan Sanchez, 18, died at the scene of the accident that occurred about 12:25 a.m. ...more

December 7, 2008

An Avon Park police officer was out of jail Wednesday on a $5,000 bond following his Tuesday arrest. ...more

December 4, 2008

For the second time in less than two weeks, an Avon Park police officer was arrested by agents from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's Sebring field office. ...more

December 3, 2008

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November 23, 2008

When a Hillsborough County sheriff's sergeant tried to pull over a 1994 Isuzu driven by Duane Linscott in east Tampa Sunday night, mayhem ensued. ...more

November 10, 2008

A car occupied by two men fleeing Pinellas deputies crashed into a St. Petersburg police cruiser on patrol Thursday night, authorities said. Deputies saw Rashaad Phillips, of 3746 12th Ave. S., driving a Monte Carlo recklessly in St. Petersburg about 11:30 p.m., according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. ...more

November 6, 2008

A three-vehicle crash snarled traffic on State Road 52 for an hour this afternoon. ...more

November 2, 2008