TAMPA - A former county employee filed a plea agreement today admitting her role in a fraud scheme that authorities say helped scores of illegal immigrants secure false driver's licenses. ...more

November 6, 2007

The family of an 8-year-old girl who was molested on an airplane didn't want her to face the trauma of a second trial, a federal prosecutor told a judge Monday. ...more

October 30, 2007

TAMPA - The family of an 8-year-old girl who was molested on an airplane didn't want her to face the trauma of a second trial, a federal prosecutor told a judge this morning. The family's desire not to put the child through having to testify was the reason the government decided to dismiss a charge against Ronald Evan Mays, said Assistant U.S. Attorney Amanda Kaiser. ...more

October 29, 2007

Lawyer John Fitzgibbons notified a judge Wednesday morning that he officially is representing a University of South Florida student accused of helping terrorists. ...more

October 25, 2007

Two men charged with killing four crew members on a fishing boat they chartered were ordered held without bail Tuesday, despite defense attorneys' insistence that no evidence linked their clients to the crime. ...more

October 24, 2007

The union representing Pasco County firefighters and paramedics obviously believes taxpayers have money to burn, and a state hearing officer apparently agrees. ...more

October 23, 2007

TAMPA - A federal prosecutor says in court papers that he may want to show a video during a bail hearing Friday for a University of South Florida student charged with transporting explosives. ...more

October 5, 2007

A special magistrate who ruled last month that the county commission should have considered more evidence in a review of the Coyote Crossing development now says the board's decision was 'unreasonable.' ...more

October 5, 2007

The Egyptian government is negotiating to hire high-profile lawyer John Fitzgibbons to represent a University of South Florida student charged with trying to help terrorists, Fitzgibbons told a federal judge Wednesday. ...more

October 4, 2007

TAMPA - Two University of South Florida students charged with illegally transporting explosives are set to appear before a federal judge Wednesday. ...more

October 2, 2007