Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office detectives have charged a woman with stabbing another woman Thursday night. ...more

December 19, 2008

An armed man jumped out of a black sport utility vehicle Sunday morning and tried grabbing a bag a woman was carrying, thinking it was her purse, Hillsborough County deputies say. The bag contained only her lunch. And a water bottle. ...more

December 16, 2008

This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported Nov. 30 through Dec. 6 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. 33548 Clear Lake Dr, Block 18200, residential burglary, Dec. 5, 7:49 a.m. ...more

December 8, 2008

Events FREE YOGA CLASSES: The Lotus Room, 1101 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, will offer free yoga classes until Christmas on Mondays from 7 to 8:15 p.m., and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 11:15 p.m. and 7 to 8:15 p.m. Call (813) 254-6777 or go to www.yogalotus ...more

December 6, 2008

Lissette Corsa ducks left and weaves right. Her opponent kicks over her head, and she spins and grabs him from behind. He arches his back as he moves downward. He slips out of her grasp, spinning to face her. Corsa is a student of Capoeira, a 500-year-old Brazilian martial art gaining popularity in the Bay area. The studio Corsa attends, Tampa Capoeira on East Bearss Avenue, is one of several schools in the area injecting rhythmic flow into exercise and self-defense. ...more

December 5, 2008

On Monday, the city of Tampa will begin the replacement of the wastewater pipeline on Bearss Avenue. The project requires the closure of one east bound traffic lane on Bearss Avenue between 22nd Street and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. ...more

December 5, 2008

Harris Armstrong, a 12-year-old golfing prodigy from Tampa, died Monday after a 14-month fight against cancer. ...more

December 4, 2008

This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported Nov. 16-22 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. 33548 Clear Lake Dr, Block 18100, prowler, Nov. 21, 4:37 a.m. Dale Mabry Hwy N, Block 17600, vehicle burglary, Nov. 19, 8:47 p.m. ...more

November 24, 2008

SHERIFF'S OFFICE This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported Nov. 9-15 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-employee, Nov. 15, 1:22 p.m. ...more

November 17, 2008

This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported Nov. 9-15 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. 33548 Arbor Dr, Block 18800, drug law violation, Nov. 13, 10:01 p.m. Comunidad De Avila, Block 17000, hit-and-run/injuries, Nov. 12, 10:22 a.m. ...more

November 17, 2008