Police were unable to find three shooting suspects who were hiding at a house in the 4500 block of Ninth Avenue North today. The SWAT team didn't find the suspects inside the house or a crawl space. ...more

January 7, 2009

A man who initially told police gunmen kidnapped his 2 1/2-year-old son was arrested Saturday, accused of committing an "extremely hideous" murder because he was ordered to pay child support, Police Superintendent Warren Riley said. ...more

January 4, 2009

A local fitness trainer has sued two former Tampa Bay Buccaneers players, claiming they beat him and broke his jaw in the parking lot of a local restaurant in October. ...more

January 2, 2009

A standoff between a homicide suspect and Pinellas County deputies has ended peacefully this morning and residents are being allowed back into their homes. ...more

January 1, 2009

Apparently some customers at Joy Foodsmart occasionally play an odd prank. They walk through the door and pretend they are robbing the business by exclaiming, "Give me the money." ...more

December 30, 2008

Apparently some customers at Joy Foodsmart occasionally play an odd prank. Once they walk through the door, they pretend they are robbing the business by exclaiming, "Give me the money." That's what virtually everyone thought was occurring Dec. 22 when three men wearing bandannas walked into the store at 1005 49th St. S. about 8:35 p.m. ...more

December 29, 2008

Three young boys witnessed the shooting Monday of two clerks – one their father and the other their uncle – during a convenience-store robbery in Gulfport, police said. ...more

December 23, 2008

Three men dumped a large pile of old automobile tires onto a St. Petersburg street Sunday night, police say. Officers arrested the driver, Fernada Lynn Hurst, on a felony littering charge. ...more

December 23, 2008

An empty tank of gas likely saved Fenol Francois's life. On the morning of Nov. 18, Francois left his home early to fuel up before heading to work. In his absence, three men broke into his home at 8110 Nightwalker Road. ...more

December 17, 2008

Three arrests have been made since a home invasion Nov. 18 that authorities say was a murder-for-hire scheme. ...more

December 16, 2008