A Manatee County man told authorities he left a woman who fell off the back of his pickup because he didn't want to get a DUI. ...more

June 14, 2009

Authorities say a 22-year-old man told nvestigators that he led them on a high-speed chase through two north Florida counties for fun. ...more

June 14, 2009

Authorities say two people died when the vehicle they were riding in overturned on Interstate 4 in Orange County. ...more

June 6, 2009

Catholic leaders in Los Angeles and Orlando have made a friendly wager on the outcome of the NBA Finals between the Lakers and the Magic. ...more

June 4, 2009

Orlando Magic players say Jameer Nelson will play in the NBA finals, even though the All-Star point guard and his coach remain publicly pessimistic. ...more

June 2, 2009

Orlando is evaluating All-Star point guard Jameer Nelson for a possible return to the Magic lineup for the NBA Finals that begin Thursday night in Los Angeles. ...more

June 1, 2009

A Manatee County sheriff's deputy was injured after being struck in in her patrol car by a driver who ran a red light at the intersection of State Road 70 and Lakewood Ranch Boulevard Thursday night, according to a Sheriff's report. ...more

May 22, 2009

Deputies seized 235 pills during a search of a car ...more

May 22, 2009

More than 150 second-graders at Chocachatti Elementary School presented their annual Memorial Day program Wednesday ...more

May 20, 2009

"Star Trek" has gone to warp speed at the box office with $31 million in domestic ticket sales after just over a day in theaters. ...more

May 9, 2009