Lenders are owners In your cover article on pending foreclosed properties Nov. 4, the manager of Hillsborough County Code Enforcement was quoted: "The lender doesn't own the property, so we can't legally make them maintain it." Excuse me? ...more

November 6, 2009

Jeremy Barton, who works in communications at MacDill Air Force Base, lined his wife and four children up against their living room wall over the weekend and pointed a handgun at them, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

September 30, 2008

Jeremy Barton lined his wife and four children up against their living room wall and pointed a handgun at them, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

September 29, 2008

When Melissa Dojka heard a noise in her bathroom while she was taking a shower, she figured it was her boyfriend. ...more

August 26, 2008

When Melissa Dojka heard a noise in her bathroom while she was taking a shower, she figured it was her boyfriend. ...more

August 25, 2008

A woman was charged with child neglect Thursday after a motorist saw her 3-year-old son wandering around her front yard. ...more

August 16, 2008

A man accused of offering a woman money so he could have sex with her two young children cut off his electronic ankle bracelet Sunday and disappeared, his attorney said. ...more

June 10, 2008

TAMPA - A man accused of offering a woman money so he could have sex with her two young children cut off his electronic ankle bracelet Sunday and disappeared, his attorney said. ...more

June 9, 2008

Sarasota police have arrested a 29-year-old man, charging him with murder, robbery and false imprisonment in the March 20 slaying of a motel owner. ...more

June 6, 2008

Sifting through the scorched ruins of his parents' home, Joe Wakefield didn't know Sunday where his family would gather for Christmas. ...more

December 24, 2007