As Black Friday ticks ever closer, you'd think a once-in-a-lifetime sale will be taking place when Best Buy opens at 5 a.m. Friday. ...more

November 27, 2008

Motorists should avoid a portion of eastbound Seventh Avenue on Monday. ...more

November 23, 2008

8:40 a.m.: Would-be voter Robert Clemente says he is not impressed by assurances that there will not be any problems at the Precinct 43 polling location in Holiday. "I arrived at 7:50 a.m. and about 15 people were standing outside on the sidewalk," says Clemente. "Someone came up to me and said the polling place is closed, you can't vote now. I asked why. He said that they got the wrong component for the machine. I asked when I could vote. He said come back in about 20 minutes." ...more

November 4, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG An unidentified man is in critical condition after apparently taking a spill while riding his bicycle on the sidewalk along 22nd Avenue North, authorities report. ...more

November 1, 2008

Police have arrested a 15-year-old in connection with the July 25 shooting of a Tampa man. ...more

September 17, 2008

A 41-year-old woman who was inline skating home from work was wounded with birdshot early Friday morning in a drive-by shooting, Clearwater police said. ...more

September 13, 2008

A 41-year-old woman who was in-line skating home from work was wounded with birdshot this morning in a drive-by shooting, Clearwater police said. ...more

September 12, 2008

A 26-year-old Tampa man was arrested Thursday for road rage that caused a fatal automobile accident in April, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

September 12, 2008

A toddler wandered out of his home early Thursday, crawled two blocks to U.S. 41 and was about to cross the busy road when a driver stopped to help him, police say. The discovery of the child on Sarasota's busiest thoroughfare triggered a criminal investigation. Detectives went door-to-door to find the boy's parents -- and eventually discovered them at home asleep. ...more

September 12, 2008

After getting home from work Tuesday, Joe Desousa took his 11-year-old pit bull, Troy, out for a walk and moments later he was running for his life, he said. ...more

September 11, 2008