Hillsborough County deputies arrested two Seffner men on drug charges on Wednesday after uncovering marijuana-growing operations at three properties, according to arrest reports. ...more

May 29, 2008

For all his apparent sincerity in apologizing, Wayne Roberts still uses the word "accident" when describing the horrific crash he caused on Aug. 31. ...more

May 21, 2008

TAMPA - A 43-year-old woman accused of having sex with a friend's 15-year-old son has been ordered by a Hillsborough County judge to stay away from the boy and his family, court documents state. ...more

May 9, 2008

The woman told detectives he started molesting her when she was 5 years old and that the abuse continued for eight years. Now in her early 30s, the woman contacted the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office in December to report that Harold T. Christian, 81, of 14926 Fisher Road, Tampa, threatened her as a girl to get what he wanted, including intercourse, sheriff's spokeswoman Debbie Carter said. ...more

May 7, 2008

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Sunday ordered the recall of 143 million pounds of frozen beef from a California slaughterhouse, the subject of an animal-abuse investigation, that provided meat to school lunch programs. ...more

February 18, 2008

Two Chinese businesses and a U.S. import company were indicted Wednesday in the tainted pet food incidents that killed potentially thousands of animals last year and raised worries about products made in China. ...more

February 7, 2008

A 79-year-old nun was sentenced Friday to one year in a county jail for sexually abusing two teens when she was their principal four decades ago. ...more

February 2, 2008

Law and Order crime news briefs. ...more

January 22, 2008

Law & Order police news briefs. ...more

January 10, 2008

A Hillsborough County deputy was arrested Wednesday on drug and theft charges. ...more

January 9, 2008