By knife, by bullet and by hand, homicide in the Tampa Bay region last year continued to rise. Friday's Metro article on area homicides in 2007 should have said the bodies of Jennifer Davis, 27, and her partner Andrea Pisanello, 53, were found by Largo police before the bodies of Davis' two children were found in their father's Clearwater home. ...more

January 4, 2008

LAKE WALES - Juanita Luciano, who was six months pregnant when she was set on fire while at work, died today, police said. ...more

January 3, 2008

Two women were killed and seven people were injured in a 10-vehicle pileup – triggered by a tractor-trailer – that closed U.S. 27 for nearly five hours today, Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

January 3, 2008

By knife, by bullet and by hand, homicide in the Tampa Bay region last year continued to rise. It's a trend for which officials say there is no rhyme or reason. ...more

January 3, 2008

Sallie Mae's planned $2.5 billion stock sale doesn't answer all of Wall Street's questions about the struggling student lender's future. ...more

December 28, 2007

A Tampa police officer shot a pit bull in the chest today after the animal and a second pit bull attacked, Tampa police say. ...more

December 24, 2007

Two women tried stealing children's clothing from a Westfield Brandon mall store by placing the items in other bags and under a small girl in a stroller Sunday, Hillsborough County deputies say. Deputies arrested Nancy Yamileth Iraiteta, 20, of Brandon and Alma Delia Silva, 23, of Tampa about 12:40 p.m. Sunday. ...more

December 24, 2007

He was just a neighbor trying to help. On Thursday afternoon, Brandon Greisman looked through his window and saw smoke. Minutes after he walked outside to investigate, he was shot across the bridge of his nose. His 5- and 10-year-old daughters witnessed the shooting. They thought he had been killed. ...more

December 17, 2007

LAKE WALES - He was just a neighbor trying to help. On Thursday afternoon, Brandon Greisman looked through his window and saw smoke. Minutes after he walked outside to investigate, he was shot across the bridge of his nose. His 5-year-old and 10-year-old daughters witnessed the shooting. They thought he had been killed. ...more

December 17, 2007

Two women trapped in an overturned car were saved in Plant City by a trooper and two deputies early Sunday morning. ...more

December 16, 2007