A 53-year-old Tampa man has been arrested on a charge of first-degree murder. Hillsborough County deputies arrested Paul Dotson at 5:45 p.m. today at 78th Street. He was involved in the slaying last month of 57-year-old Judith Rolander, deputies say. ...more

February 6, 2009

Hillsborough County deputies have arrested a Tampa man on charges relating to child pornography. Justin Copolino, 41, also was arrested on lewd or lascivious charges relating to a child under the age of 16, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Web site. ...more

February 5, 2009

A Tampa man was arrested Sunday morning as part of a drug-related home invasion, Tampa police say. ...more

February 2, 2009

A 45-year-old Tampa man was sentenced today to six months in a halfway house and five years probation for trying to bring a hunting knife onto an airplane. ...more

January 29, 2009

Authorities have identified the person killed while retrieving a ladder on Interstate 75 Wednesday as a Tampa man. ...more

January 25, 2009

A federal judge accused a 29-year-old Tampa man of faking mental problems, and then sentenced him today to life behind bars, plus 82 years, for his role in a crime spree in which a county firefighter was carjacked. ...more

January 23, 2009

A 22-year-old Tampa man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court this morning to selling counterfeit money to an undercover Secret Service agent. ...more

January 22, 2009

The underground bunker near Tampa International Airport that police uncovered took their breath away. ...more

January 21, 2009

An investigation beginning with the sale of less than a gram of Oxycodone and Xanax two months ago has led to the arrest of a man Temple Terrace police say got more than 1,600 Oxycodone pills from doctors. ...more

January 21, 2009

A 21-year-old Tampa man is accused of kicking a deputy and trying to break the rear window of a patrol vehicle, the Hillsborough County sheriff's office said. ...more

January 19, 2009