A Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer was charged with driving under the influence after a two-car crash Friday night. ...more

December 20, 2008

TAMPA -- The man who died Thursday after his vehicle veered off southbound Interstate 75 has been identified as Ronald K. Fanning. Fanning, 59, of Gibsonton was killed about 5:37 p.m. when his 1995 Toyota Camry suddenly left the west shoulder of the road, went down an embankment and crashed into a tree, said Sgt. Steve Gaskins, spokesman for the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

December 12, 2008

A 59-year-old Gibsonton man died Thursday afternoon after his car veered off southbound Interstate 75, went down an embankment and crashed into a tree, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

December 11, 2008

A pedestrian crossing a poorly lit section of U.S. 301 was struck by a car and killed Wednesday evening, police said. ...more

December 5, 2008

A pedestrian crossing a poorly lit area of U.S. 301 was struck by a car and killed Wednesday evening, police said. About 6:15 p.m., shortly after the sun set, Rex Allen McBee, 56, was clad in dark clothing while walking from his home on McDonald Road to the Happy Days Bar to help hang Christmas decorations, police said. ...more

December 4, 2008

The Polk County Sheriff's Office this afternoon reported that a missing 58-year-old woman whose family says often becomes confused has been found. ...more

November 16, 2008

All lanes of Interstate 75 north have been reopened after a deadly crash this morning near a rest stop in Land O' Lakes. ...more

November 7, 2008

Carl Edwards held off David Reutimann of Zephryhills to win the Kroger On Track for the Cure 250 on Saturday, keeping alive his hopes for a second straight NASCAR Nationwide Series title. ...more

October 26, 2008

Deputies arrested a 29-year-old woman on child neglect charges early this morning after finding a 2-year-old boy sleeping in her car outside a bar. ...more

October 19, 2008

A Clearwater man with Alzheimer's disease who vanished during the weekend was found Sunday night wandering the St. Petersburg campus of the University of South Florida. ...more

October 13, 2008