A 33-year-old man was arrested today on charges he committed a robbery at the drive-thru window of a McDonald's in Dunedin by threatening an employee with a broken beer bottle, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

March 13, 2010

It was early, and there was plenty of parking when the candidate pulled her white Ford Explorer up in front of the Tropicana in Ybor City on an unusually cold March morning. ...more

March 10, 2010

Officials still are searching for a man who had an argument Monday morning with his estranged wife that included a threat towards their son, which forced a modified lockdown of Riverview High where the teenager is a student. Tampa police issued arrest warrants Monday afternoon for Carlos Hernandez, 37, for attempted kidnapping, aggravated assault with a firearm, battery, tampering with a witness and violation of injunction. ...more

January 4, 2010

A pedestrian was killed earlier this morning after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle on State Road 39 north of McGee Road in Plant City, the Florida Highway Patrol reports. ...more

August 15, 2009

The Polk County Sheriff's Office found a Fort Meade man reported missing early this morning. ...more

April 12, 2009

"Proactive patrolling" gets the credit for Wednesday's police pursuit that ended with the seizure of $145,000 worth of methamphetamine. ...more

March 6, 2009

Police seized $145,000 worth of methamphetamine on Wednesday after a brief pursuit and foot chase. ...more

March 5, 2009

Jose Solier has been missing nearly eight months, and his family just wants to know what happened to him. "We're just hoping for closure — that's it," his cousin Maria Rivera said. "Either he's dead or alive, but we just want closure." Hillsborough County deputies say they have no new leads. ...more

February 10, 2009

The Florida Highway Patrol is looking for a white pickup or sport-utility vehicle that was involved Monday in a fatal crash with a motorcyclist on the Howard Frankland Bridge. ...more

December 30, 2008

A fatal motorcycle crash has shut down all but one westbound lane on the Howard Frankland Bridge, authorities say. ...more

December 30, 2008