On Friday, a group of men showed up at The Palms apartment complex going door to door claiming to work for Verizon. ...more

February 9, 2010

On Friday a group of men showed up at The Palms apartment complex going door to door claiming to work for Verizon. But police officials said today that the men, who were wearing red jackets emblemized with the word "Verizon," may have been at the 51st Street West complex trying to scam homeowners. Detectives said that since the first of the year several people have filed reports describing young men claiming they worked for Brighthouse were going door to door to perform "quality service" or a "service check." ...more

February 8, 2010

A 47-year-old Manatee County man was pistol-whipped during an armed invasion of his home, deputies say. ...more

January 23, 2010

Suspect accused of diverting more than $300 worth of electricity to hide operation ...more

December 9, 2009

I wish to offer my sincerest and warmest thanks to everyone at Tampa General Hospital who worked in a concerted effort to save my life on Nov. 24 while I was visiting my wife, who was there for surgery. ...more

December 7, 2009

Florida is 10-0 and ranked No. 1 in the polls and in the BCS standings. But outside of the UF locker room, there are plenty of doubters. ...more

November 16, 2009

Pinellas sheriff's deputies George Moffett and David Littlejohn were familiar with calls of a burglary in progress, a tense situation even without the broken window or blood trail they found Saturday afternoon. ...more

November 9, 2009

Pinellas County sheriff's deputies George Moffett and David Littlejohn were familiar with calls of a burglary in progress, a tense situation even without the broken window or blood trail they found early Saturday. ...more

November 8, 2009

Winter Springs police say a man accidentally shot and killed the woman he was to marry the next day. ...more

October 10, 2009

Lola Thompson's husband, Dennis, has no words to describe his feelings now that his wife of 46 years has been found alive and well. ...more

September 23, 2009