A year ago, doctors told Zach Eicholtz a back disease might prevent him from ever swimming — or walking — again. This weekend, the Berkeley Prep star is back in the water at the state championships. ...more

November 11, 2009

A 21-year-old driver whose car struck and injured three teenage boys this past week has been charged in the incident. Deanna Leggio of Hudson has been charged with careless driving, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Two teens were hospitalized after the incident. Troopers announced today that a third boy also was hit but wasn't seriously injured. ...more

October 12, 2009

Two teenage boys struck by a car Tuesday morning as they walked to their school bus stop in Hudson remain in stable condition, a hospital spokesman said. ...more

October 8, 2009

Two teenagers are in stable condition after being struck by a car this morning while walking to their bus stop, officials said. ...more

October 6, 2009

Mexico City puckered up to set a new record Saturday as nearly 40,000 people locked lips in the city center for the world's largest group kiss. ...more

February 15, 2009

A convicted killer and sex offender from Manatee County was fatally shot in St. Petersburg last week. ...more

January 27, 2009

Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's Palm Beach home underwent some redecorating over the weekend - in toilet paper. ...more

January 26, 2009

Rebels seized an east Congo army base and the headquarters of a refuge for some of the world's last mountain gorillas in heavy fighting Sunday that sent thousands fleeing, U.N. officials and rebels said. ...more

October 27, 2008

boys while they slept in his house. David William Sadler, of 38623 White Drive, is charged with two felony counts of lewd and lascivious battery and one misdemeanor count of battery. The boys, ages 16, 15 and 14, reported similar stories: waking up to Sadler fondling their genitals, according to police reports. The incidents happened in May, reports state. Investigators with the Pasco County Sheriff's Office are asking any parents in the neighborhood whose children may have been at Sadler's home to call Detective Tim Harris at 1-800-854-2862, Ext. 5053. ...more

August 26, 2008

A judge this morning postponed a child pornography trial for a former Department of Children & Families spokesman. Al Zimmerman had been scheduled to go on trial next month on a federal charge of producing child pornography. He was arrested in February. ...more

August 20, 2008