MOLINO - An elementary school teacher retiring after a 36-year career died of a heart attack moments after saying goodbye to her final class for the summer. ...more

June 1, 2008

The man whose parents' battle to save him from a nerve disease was portrayed in the movie "Lorenzo's Oil" died Friday at his home in Virginia, having lived more than 20 years longer than doctors had predicted. ...more

May 31, 2008

A 911 dispatcher talked an understandably nervous Sarasota man through the delivery of his son Tuesday morning. ...more

May 28, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG -- A patrol officer responding tonight to a suicide attempt lost control of his marked car, rolled over at least once and struck a telephone pole, police said. Officer Kenneth Pienik was taken by ambulance to a local hospital. His injuries are not life-threatening, St. Petersburg police spokesman Bill Proffitt said. ...more

May 22, 2008

LONGBOAT KEY - Two swimmers were unconscious as bystanders dragged them out of the Gulf of Mexico at about 5 p.m. today. ...more

May 19, 2008

LARGO - A 20-month-old boy nearly drowned in an above ground pool this afternoon, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

May 12, 2008

A 16-year-old girl died Thursday after a fire started in her bedroom in the Country Place subdivision in Carrollwood. ...more

May 9, 2008