Bullying in the shadows

In my more than 30 years' experience as a school administrator from another state, I have determined the common denominator with bullying. ...more

May 23, 2009

Lawyer: Officers were following training when they beat unconscious man

An attorney for five Alabama police officers says they were following their training when they were caught on videotape beating an unconscious suspect. ...more

May 21, 2009

Police ID fatally shot driver found in St. Pete crash

St. Petersburg police officers responding to a traffic accident instead found a homicide scene late Wednesday night. ...more

May 21, 2009

Tampa police shoot suspect in stolen car

Tampa police are investigating an officer-involved shooting ...more

May 17, 2009

House OKs tougher seat belt law, sends it to Crist

The Florida House has passed a measure that toughens the state's seat belt law. ...more

April 29, 2009

Police: Clearwater man shot, charged after drug sting

A 19-year-old man was shot after he tried to flee undercover officers during an drug sting at a Clearwater McDonald's, police said. ...more

April 28, 2009

Bradenton man says dog walker attacked him

MANATEE COUNTY – Officers say a man who tried to protect his manicured lawn from a dog on a walk was repeatedly attacked Thursday by the pet owner, who had been drinking. ...more

April 24, 2009

Dispute over woman leads to shooting, police say

Clearwater police officers have arrested a man they say shot another because of an ongoing dispute over a woman. ...more

April 21, 2009

'Ganja Granny' Admits To Smuggling Pot, Jamaican Officials Say

Police say a 71-year-old Canadian woman has pleaded guilty to drug smuggling charges after customs officials found 8 pounds (3.6 kilograms) of marijuana hidden in her luggage at a Jamaican airport. ...more

April 1, 2009

Police: Hernando Teacher Violated Probation

When Shawn Bingham saw the police officers on his doorstep Saturday, he was surprised and disappointed. ...more