NORTH PORT - A North Port High School military instructor admitted receiving nude photographs and lurid text messages from a teenage girl, according to newly released police documents. ...more

August 14, 2008

Ruskin is pulling together for one of its own, a teenage girl severely beaten and unable to walk, breathe or swallow on her own. ...more

August 12, 2008

Becky Minton's duties on a recent Wednesday night - moderating First United Methodist Church's teen night - weren't difficult. ...more

August 3, 2008

A 16-year-old boy was arrested this afternoon in Oneco on a charge that he raped a teenage girl Wednesday at Pride Park, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

July 31, 2008

SOUTH MANATEE COUNTY - Sheriff's deputies have blanketed an area of Pride Park off 63rd Avenue East looking for a teenager they say pulled a teenage girl into a park bathroom and raped her. ...more

July 30, 2008

FORT LAUDERDALE - Authorities in South Florida say a 15-year-old boy has confessed to killing a teenage girl who had been missing for three weeks. ...more

July 27, 2008

BRADENTON -- A man who had sex with a teenage girl was sentenced Wednesday to a year in prison and 10 years of sex offender probation. ...more

July 24, 2008

MANATEE COUNTY — A 51-year-old man is behind bars on charges of molesting a teenage girl and threatening her with violence if she did not comply with his orders, authorities say. ...more

June 26, 2008

Retrieving schoolbooks from a Volkswagen but then attempting to drive it, a teenage girl pinned a 5-year-old boy against a wall and crushed him to death, police said Wednesday night. ...more

May 29, 2008

A 5-year-old boy was killed when a car hit and pinned him against a wall at a St. Petersburg apartment complex, police said. ...more

May 29, 2008