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Tampa Man Tries To Take Deputy's Gun After Traffic Stop

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Published March 30, 2009 at 12:10 p.m.
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A Tampa man pulled over for driving with a suspended license struggled with a Hillsborough County deputy and tried pulling a gun from the deputy's holster Sunday night, deputies say ...

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Deputies Twice Went To Largo Home Before 3 Bodies Found

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Published March 30, 2009 at 11:44 a.m.
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Pinellas County sheriff's deputies are investigating the deaths of three people today in Largo. Deputies responded to a report of a suicidal person at a home at 7983 Shadow Run Drive about 6 a.m., Sgt. Jim Bordner said ...

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Deputies: Bradenton Man Raped 12-Year-Old Girl

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Published March 30, 2009 at 11:21 a.m.
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A Bradenton man gave a 12-year-old girl whiskey, watched pornographic movies with her and raped her, Manatee County deputies say ...

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County Commissioner Criticizes Bean Over Job Cuts

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Published March 30, 2009 at 10:04 a.m.
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Hillsborough County Administrator Pat Bean's announcement Friday that she may have to lay off 1,000 workers drew fire from a county commissioner today who accused Bean of using people's jobs for political purposes ...

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Pasco Roads Affected By Smoke Reopened

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Published March 30, 2009 at 9:46 a.m.
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Officials have opened all roads in Pasco County closed this morning by smoke from a 300-acre brush fire. Smoke from the smoldering fire forced the sheriff's office to close Ehren Cutoff from State Road 52 to U.S. 41 ...

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Task Force To Begin Developing County Transit Plans

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Published March 30, 2009 at 8:47 a.m.
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Mayor Pam Iorio will explain her vision for rail and county officials will begin to lay out their transit plans during a meeting this afternoon of Hillsborough County's transportation task force ...

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The Rays, coming off a disappointing 2009, buoyed by the approval in Miami of a new stadium for the...

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Published March 29, 2009 at 2:46 p.m.

The Rays, coming off a disappointing 2009, buoyed by the approval in Miami of a new stadium for the Marlins, still choose to push the city of Tampa and St. Petersburg for assistance with building a new stadium. The measure is put to a vote across both Hillsborough and Pinellas County and it fails. The team rebounds with a solid 2010 season, losing to the Yankees in the ALCS, but attendance continues to linger below the league average, so the team announces plans to relocate to Las Vegas for the

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Manatee Deputies Searching For Missing 12-Year-Old Girl

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Published March 29, 2009 at 7:36 a.m.
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Deputies in Manatee County are looking for a 12-year-old girl last seen getting into a Jeep Cherokee about 10:30 a.m. Saturday ...

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Polk County Homes Evacuated As 200-Acre Fire Threatens

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Published March 28, 2009 at 11:00 p.m.
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One home was destroyed and three others have been damaged in a large brush fire north of Lake Wales, where 200 homes are being evacuated ...

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Hillsborough County Could Cut As Many As 1,000 Positions

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Published March 27, 2009 at 9:07 p.m.
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Faced with a potential budget deficit of $100 million-plus _ and growing _ Hillsborough County officials confirmed Friday they are considering cutting the county payroll by as many as 1,000 positions over the next two years ...

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