No one was hit after seven or eight shots were fired at three Sebring police officers shortly after midnight Friday, as they spoke with each other at Orange Blossom Avenue and First Street in the Highlands Homes subdivision. ...more

October 4, 2008

Police, in a traffic stop, recovered thousands of dollars in merchandise and items of mail reportedly stolen Sunday from several locations in Sebring and possibly within the county. ...more

September 30, 2008

The narcotics-sniffing dog Zuul smells drugs on almost every car he checks. But that does not necessarily mean there are drugs on board. ...more

September 21, 2008

Tears streaked Jermaine DeWhite Anderson's face Friday before a judge sentenced him to 15 years in prison for driving into a 64-year-old man in a wheelchair, killing him. ...more

September 20, 2008

TAMPA - Jermaine Anderson received a 15-year sentence today for running over a man in a wheelchair. ...more

September 19, 2008

Temple Terrace police pulled over a man for playing music too loudly in his Saturn and found he had stolen someone's identity, officers say. ...more

September 16, 2008

A former Pasco County sheriff's deputy has agreed to plead guilty to federal drug and firearms charges. ...more

September 12, 2008

A former Pasco County sheriff's deputy has agreed to plead guilty to federal drug and firearms charges. Don Riggans, 34, faces a minimum of five years in prison and a maximum of life for possessing a firearm in connection with drug trafficking. He also has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy to possess hydrocodone, a charge that carries up to five years behind bars. ...more

September 11, 2008

An Avon Park man was free Wednesday on $3,250 bail after police say the man - who was stopped for questioning - resisted, then violently fought with a police officer when the officer's Taser malfunctioned Saturday night. ...more

September 11, 2008

Police arrested a teenager on Friday and named him as the armed robber who shot a 17-year-old boy in the torso with a .22 caliber handgun. ...more

September 6, 2008