"A bonus is an extra amount in money, bonds, or goods over what is normally due. The term is applied especially to payments to employees either for production in excess of the normal (wage incentive). " ...more

March 18, 2010

Four New Port Richey residents have been arrested as co-conspirators to a claim adjuster's scheme to defraud Zurich Insurance Group out of more than $240,000, authorities say. ...more

March 3, 2010

The blatant con game being practiced by Goldman Sachs, AIG, Citigroup and JP Morgan with the Obama administration and Republican acquiescence is criminal. ...more

February 14, 2010

Three family members have been indicted on federal charges alleging they used their businesses to bilk Medicare out of more than $5 million. ...more

July 31, 2009

Three family members have been indicted on federal charges alleging they used their businesses to bilk Medicare out of more than $5 million. ...more

July 30, 2009

The organizer of a day that brought nearly 200 Florida Muslims to the state Capitol to lobby politicians Tuesday was called a "known terrorist sympathizer" by a head lawmaker and others, a label the leader emphatically rejected. ...more

March 11, 2009

The organizer of a day that brought nearly 200 Florida Muslims to the state Capitol to lobby politicians today was called a "known terrorist sympathizer" by a head lawmaker and others, a label the leader emphatically rejected. ...more

March 10, 2009

Bond was denied on Thursday for a woman accused of hiring hit men to kill her husband. ...more

February 26, 2009

A Sarasota lawyer has admitted participating in what authorities have said was an $82.7 million mortgage loan scheme that defrauded seven banks. ...more

February 4, 2009

Another Sarasota resident has been charged with securities fraud. ...more

February 3, 2009