BROOKSVILLE - A misdemeanor charge of battery has been dropped against a school bus driver accused of spanking a 3-year-old girl with special needs while en route to J.D. Floyd Elementary. ...more

December 12, 2007

The city is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit over its approval of a day care center near an apartment complex that rents to sex offenders. ...more

October 27, 2007

A 16-year-old Tampa boy, who suffered permanent damage to his arm at school, and his parents were awarded $4 million by a Hillsborough County jury Monday. ...more

October 23, 2007

A Sarasota man whose wife died the day after she had liposuction, a face-lift and silicone injections is suing the plastic surgeon. Laurie E. Wilson, 56, was dizzy and sick to her stomach the day after her surgery in January 2006, when she was headed to her postoperative appointment, the lawsuit states ...more

October 12, 2007

WASHINGTON - Two Florida Democratic members of Congress this morning launched a federal lawsuit against their national party over its threatened refusal to count the state's delegates because of Florida's too-early Jan. 29 primary. ...more

October 4, 2007

A public access network sued Hillsborough County commissioners Monday, hoping a federal judge will force the government to restore $355,000 in budget cuts to the station. ...more

October 2, 2007

TAMPA - Former Bucs defensive end Chidi Ahanotu was arrested this afternoon on a charge of aggravated stalking. ...more

September 20, 2007