A couple remained in jail Monday after being arrested over the weekend on drug charges. ...more

November 26, 2008

After Timothy Lindsey's body was found more than four years ago, his mother vowed to find the killers. ...more

November 22, 2008

After Timothy Lindsey's body was found more than four years ago, his mother vowed to find the killers. Even after the Florida Highway Patrol ruled it a hit-and-run, Etta Lindsey maintained it was much more than that. She still says her 36-year-old son's death was no accident. So for a second time, she and her family are upping the reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. The reward, originally $5,000 and doubled to $10,000, now is $25,000. ...more

November 21, 2008

Police say they seized four ounces of methamphetamine Thursday during one of two arrests near Laurenwood Mobile Home Park. ...more

November 8, 2008

Roberto Nieto Cruz, 27, of 3266 Horseshoe Drive, Avon Park, on a charge of violation of probation referencing grand theft of $300 or more, less than $5,000. ...more

November 8, 2008

TAMPA – Two high-level conspirators in a drug trafficking ring that smuggled cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana from Texas to Florida have been sentenced to federal prison. ...more

November 7, 2008

SEBRING Three people remained in jail Thursday after their Wednesday arrest following the discovery of a meth lab. ...more

November 7, 2008

A man suspected of attempting to rob a Brooksville bank earlier this year accepted a five-year prison sentence on Thursday. ...more

October 24, 2008

Mickey Bearden wasn't sure whether he had struck something while driving along St. Joe Road on Thursday evening, so he didn't bother to stop, a Florida Highway Patrol report says. ...more

October 4, 2008

Mickey Bearden wasn't sure whether or not he had struck something while driving along St. Joe Road on Thursday evening, so he didn't bother to stop, a Florida Highway Patrol report says. Unfortunately for pedestrian Michael Weiss, 41, of Dade City, Bearden, 24, had indeed hit something. Records said Weiss suffered serious injuries and taken to Tampa General Hospital after being hit by Bearden's 2009 two-door Toyota near 23rd Street. After leaving the scene, Bearden was arrested at a gas station near 21st Street, records said. He was charged with leaving the scene of a crash with injuries, but more charges are possible after toxicology tests are completed, the highway patrol said. ...more

October 3, 2008