MANATEE COUNTY – A juvenile court judge on Thursday acquitted a teenage boy who faced misdemeanor and felony charges after he was arrested last spring for blowing a kiss at a police officer. ...more

September 18, 2008

A police officer who helped rescue seven people, including a baby, from a burning duplex Saturday morning described a scene of smoke, flames and cries for help. ...more

September 14, 2008

CLEARWATER An officer who helped rescue seven people, including a baby, from a burning duplex this morning described a scene of smoke, flames and cries for help. ...more

September 13, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - The attorney representing Steve Swindal, the former general partner for the New York Yankees, this afternoon entered a plea of no contest on his behalf to charges that he was driving drunk on the streets of St. Petersburg in February. ...more

November 1, 2007

Police Lt. Chris Jeffords' career path is about to take a 360-degree whirl. ...more

October 18, 2007