Tampa woman accused of posing as teen for relationships with middle schoolers arrested again: Police

A 23-year-old Tampa woman was accused of posing as a homeschooled 14-year-old girl on social media and molesting middle school students. But now, she was arrested again on Thursday by the Tampa Police Department.

Sex trafficking survivor advocates for child victims as more parents are accused of exploiting their kids

Familial trafficking is an alarming trend that’s growing in many areas, including Hillsborough County, and it has law enforcement and advocates sounding the alarm on child sex crimes. 

Florida man accused of assaulting firefighters after serving prison time: ‘You haven’t learned to behave’

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd doesn’t like people messing with his buddies and a man who was recently released from state prison found out what happens when you put him to the test. 

Easter money heist: LA thieves steal up to $30M in cash

The up to $30 million heist happened in Los Angeles’ Sylmar neighborhood. It’s among the largest cash burglaries in L.A. history.

Pool equipment burglars targeting South Tampa homes under construction: TPD

An alarming string of crimes targeting large and expensive pool equipment has Tampa police urging homeowners and builders to take precautions.

A guide to Trump’s court cases

Donald Trump turned himself in at a New York City courtroom to be arraigned and booked on criminal charges one year ago today. He’s the first president in U.S. history to ever do so.

5 arrested in Easter Sunday shooting outside St. Pete sports bar

Police in St. Petersburg announced they have arrested all five suspects sought in a shooting that injured four people last weekend.

New York inmates sue to watch solar eclipse after state enacts prison lock downs

New York inmates are filing a lawsuit against the state corrections department for implementing lockdowns in prisons during the upcoming total solar eclipse on Monday.

Wrong-way Skyway 10k driver who crashed into trooper while under the influence sentenced

The woman accused of driving under the influence and almost crashing into runners during the Sunshine Skyway 10k race two years ago was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday afternoon.

Kidnapping victim escapes from suspect in Seffner after months of abuse: 'Reign of violent terror is now over'

A man with a violent criminal history has been arrested again after deputies say he kidnapped a woman in January, physically abused her, forcibly dragged her around the Bay Area and threatened to kill her if she tried to escape or get help.