When Nick Bollea celebrated his 18th birthday with a new place to live in the Pinellas County Jail. ...more

July 27, 2008

Police and a tow truck are cleaning up a car wreck on Kennedy Boulevard. Tampa police said the vehicle flipped over in the 4000 block of West Kennedy Boulevard about 4 p.m. No one was seriously hurt. ...more

July 25, 2008

Nick Bollea turns 18 on Sunday, and as a result he will be transferred from his juvenile quarters at the Pinellas County Jail to an adult section, Pinellas sheriff's spokeswoman Marianne Pasha said. ...more

July 24, 2008

LARGO - Nick Bollea turns 18 on Sunday, and as a result he will be transferred from his juvenile quarters at the Pinellas County Jail to an adult section, said Pinellas Sheriff's spokeswoman Marianne Pasha. ...more

July 23, 2008

Havoc resulted in Palmetto Monday afternoon when a man stripped off his clothes in front of a woman using a public restroom in a downtown store, and when a manager confronted him, the man strolled naked into the street and caused a traffic accident. ...more

July 1, 2008

A 28-year-old Bartow man was killed in a car wreck on U.S. 98 in Polk County early this morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

July 1, 2008

BRADENTON — One of Julia Earl's daughters constantly asks her grandparents where her mommy is. They tell her that mommy is sleeping. ...more

June 24, 2008

CLEARWATER – Likening their client's situation to that of a troublesome inmate kept in solitary confinement, Nick Bollea's attorneys have filed court papers asking a circuit judge to let the 17-year-old go home until he is old enough to serve the remainder of his sentence with other inmates at Pinellas County Jail. ...more

June 2, 2008

Martin Truex Jr. remembered it all. Every minor race, all the hard work tinkering with cars, even the failures were on his mind as drove toward the finish line with the lead. ...more

June 1, 2008

CLEARWATER - Audio tapes of Nick Bollea's telephone conversations with his parents and sister were released last week by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office at the request of a local television station. Inmates at the Pinellas County Jail – where Bollea, 17, is serving an eight-month sentence in the car wreck that left his friend John Graziano with brain damage – are informed their conversations may be recorded, said Pinellas sheriff's Sgt. Jim Bordner. There are signs informing them, and a tape-recorded message intermittently alerts the inmates of the possible recording during their conversations. ...more

May 28, 2008