An assault rifle was used in a Friday night shooting in northwest Miami, killing two people and injuring seven, police said Saturday. ...more

January 24, 2009

SHERIFF'S OFFICE This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported Dec. 25-31 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 Bearss Ave E, Block 2800, theft in progress, Dec. 30, 1:52 p.m. ...more

January 2, 2009

James Coley had ample reason to stay in South Florida. He grew up a block from the Orange Bowl and returned home to become an offensive assistant with the Miami Dolphins in 2005. His wife, Kenia, is also expecting the couple's first child next month. ...more

February 22, 2008

JACKSONVILLE - The group charged with cleaning up the state's foster care system after one child went missing and another was found dead released its first recommendations for change Wednesday. Ideas ranged from collecting DNA samples from foster children to allow better tracking to ensuring all adults living in a foster home have background checks to following up on previous requirements from the Department of Children & Families that foster care children be seen on a monthly basis. ...more

October 11, 2007

El timbre se escuchó a la 1 pm. Hora de ir a las aulas. A los alumnos del 12º grado de la secundaria Gaither, en Tampa, les tocaba estudiar economía, pero ese día la asignatura no es la de siempre. ...more

October 8, 2007