A homeless man who fell into the water Tuesday night near Davis Islands is being treated for serious injuries, Tampa Fire Rescue officials say. ...more

March 3, 2009

A 15-year-old Ellenton boy wanted to prove to a friend today that the loaded pistol he held in his hands was safe, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

March 1, 2009

Police are looking for two people who broke into a Palmetto boarding home early this morning and shot dead a teenager who was in his bedroom. ...more

February 28, 2009

The winners of the Gasparilla 5K are Nike employees who often turn up to represent the shoe and apparel giant at races and expos. ...more

February 28, 2009

Four people were rescued this evening from a 37-foot boat that ran aground near Honeymoon Island State Park. ...more

February 25, 2009

A teenager has been cited after the car she was driving rear-ended another car, pushing it under a school bus that had stopped this morning on Curlew Road, Pinellas sheriff's authorities said. ...more

February 25, 2009

St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue personnel said they prevented a woman from jumping off the Sunshine Skyway bridge Tuesday night. ...more

February 24, 2009

A 46-year-old St. Petersburg woman is in critical condition in the burn unit of Tampa General Hospital with burns covering 30 percent of her body. ...more

February 22, 2009

Tax crusader Linda Hayward wants to know why the county is raiding its workers' compensation fund to pay for fire district purchases, including two power ambulance stretchers totaling $18,872. ...more

February 20, 2009

St. Petersburg police were investigating Wednesday night how a 6-month-old baby received second-degree burns over 18 percent of her body. ...more

February 18, 2009