Threats against a new president historically spike right after an election, but from Maine to Idaho law enforcement officials are seeing more against Barack Obama than ever before. ...more

November 14, 2008

TAMPA After nine years of wrangling, a monument to a slain Tampa police detective finally has a home. At 1 p.m. today, a black obelisk featuring the image of Detective Ricky Childers will be dedicated outside the public service building of Hillsborough Community College's Ybor City campus, officials said. ...more

November 7, 2008

MANATEE COUNTY – A Bradenton man was arrested Tuesday after chasing three juveniles in a car and displaying a firearm on school grounds, according to a Manatee Sheriff's report. ...more

November 5, 2008

Camp Justice, erected six months ago for the first U.S. war-crimes trials in a half-century, already feels like a ghost town. ...more

November 4, 2008

BRADENTON A woman and four children escaped injury early today when someone fired a gun into her house at 5629 E. 12th St., the Manatee County Sheriff's Office reports. ...more

November 1, 2008

Deputies continued the search Monday night for an inmate who escaped from Falkenburg Road Jail as he was escorted to a medical clinic. ...more

October 27, 2008

The sign on a convenience store next to Firemen's Field reads "Blue Streaks Hold the Chain." ...more

October 24, 2008

Kim Rowe sees the world differently than you. He works at a convenience store for fun. ...more

October 23, 2008

The half-brother of an 18-year-old Ridgewood High School student whose body was found in a Dumpster outside a church last month has been arrested in the slaying. ...more

October 17, 2008

The half-brother of 18-year-old Ridgewood High student whose body was found in a Dumpster outside a church last month has been arrested in the slaying. ...more

October 16, 2008