Gunshots erupted outside a barroom early this morning and two men were hospitalized with wounds that were not considered life threatening. ...more

October 24, 2008

Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating the death of a 19-year-old man. The body of Miochael Tramel was found this morning in a grove near Tangerine Street of an apparent gunshot wound or wounds, authorities said. Detectives are not releasing details of his injuries, a sheriff's spokesman said. ...more

September 20, 2008

A man accused of killing his wife and stabbing her son in July could face the death penalty if he's convicted of first-degree murder. ...more

September 16, 2008

Attitudes Must Change After watching the CNN series, "Black in America," I would like to say that with the time allotted and the vastness of the black experience in America, a very good job was done. We must start somewhere and rather than degrade the first step, we must help prepare the second step. ...more

September 10, 2008

A man who turned up at a hospital Thursday night with multiple wounds later died of his injuries, and Pasco County Sheriff's deputies are investigating. ...more

July 25, 2008

A limited supply of rabies vaccination is putting preventive inoculations against the virus temporarily on hold. ...more

June 28, 2008

A limited supply of rabies vaccination is putting preventive inoculations against the virus temporarily on hold. ...more

June 27, 2008

SEBRING — Detectives with the Highlands County Sheriff's Office have arrested the driver supposedly involved in the June 7 shooting death of a Lake Placid man and the shooting injury of a second man. Shane Ryan Fannin, 21, of 12075 Payne Road, Sebring, was arrested on charges Wednesday in connection with the murder of Walter Enrique Vilchez and attempted murder of Jose Franklin Escalante, at 242 Phoenix Ave., in Lake Placid. Fannin was charged with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder, and was being held without bond. ...more

June 18, 2008

TAMPA – An early morning shooting near Ybor City has left two men with multiple wounds. ...more

June 17, 2008

Two men have been arrested in connection with the May 16 killing of a 21-year-old Riverview man, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said today. The body of Michael Denhof was found by one of his roommates in his apartment at 13524 Prestwick Drive with wounds in the upper torso. ...more

May 29, 2008