A St. Petersburg police officer is recovering after he chased a suspect on foot then was dragged at least 150 feet by the apparent getaway car. ...more

March 11, 2009

Staying focused and keeping your records organized are two tough tasks for genealogists. Most professionals advise family historians to focus on one family line rather than flitting from one branch of the tree to another. ...more

March 8, 2009

Authorities say a man struck his girlfriend, ex-girlfriend, a pregnant roommate and two children at a Bradenton residence Wednesday afternoon. ...more

March 5, 2009

The somberness surrounding the Lightning this season hit a bit closer to home Tuesday following a 3-1 loss to Pittsburgh. ...more

March 4, 2009

Police in St. Petersburg fired shots in a Wal-Mart parking lot about 1:15 p.m. today, but no one was injured. ...more

March 3, 2009

Authorities say a woman has died after the car she was driving collided with a police cruiser during a chase in Miami. ...more

March 1, 2009

The fastest of the fast in Saturday's 15k were the elite athletes in the wheelchair division, several of whom smoked the course with sub-35 minute times in a chase for a prize purse going nine places deep in the open division and offering $1,500 for the first-place male and female. ...more

March 1, 2009

A robbery suspect was in critical condition Saturday at a Tampa hospital after shooting himself during a chase with deputies, authorities said. ...more

February 28, 2009

SHERIFF'S OFFICE This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported Feb. 5-11 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. 33559 Angel Oak Ct, Block 4000, domestic violence, Feb. 10, 11:38 p.m. Bearss Ave E, Block 2800, theft of service, Feb. 6, 6:32 p.m. ...more

February 13, 2009

Shannon Lise poked his head out of a Cadillac Eldorado during a traffic stop Wednesday and called "What's up?" to a city police officer. ...more

February 12, 2009