Tampa City Council member to propose temporary curfew for Ybor City businesses in wake of mass shooting

A Tampa City Council member announced she intends to call for businesses in the Ybor Historic District to temporarily close early each night following a tragic mass shooting that left two dead and many injured.

Pinellas County man, woman arrested for child sex crimes: PCSO

Deputies have arrested a man and woman they say performed sexual acts on a child under the age of 16 and video recorded the incident. 

Connecticut officer who shocked shoplifting suspect with stun gun, charged with cruelty, assault

A Connecticut police officer who shocked a shoplifting suspect three times with a stun gun, including when the man was on the ground apologizing, has been charged with assault and cruelty.

Man arrested after leading FHP on high-speed chase in Hillsborough County with 5-year-old in car

A man was arrested and faces several charges including kidnapping after he led Florida Highway Troopers on a high-speed pursuit through Hillsborough County late Monday night with a 5-year-old in the backseat.

Troopers searching for driver in New Port Richey hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian

Florida Highway Patrol investigated a deadly hit-and-run in Pasco County on Tuesday, marking the third deadly hit-and-run crash in the Tampa Bay area this month, and at least the fourth overall.

3 arrested in Polk County’s largest fentanyl seizure: ‘This stuff is killing us’

Enough fentanyl to kill five million people was recently seized during an undercover operation that led to the arrest of three men, two of whom were in the country illegally, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. 

Ybor City shooting: Mother of deceased victim marched against gun violence

Harrison Boonstoppel, 20, was one of two people killed when the suspected shooter, 22-year-old Tyrell Phillips, opened fire on the streets of Ybor City early Sunday morning. Sixteen other people were injured.  

Department of Corrections chaplain arrested on child sex offense charges in Citrus County sting

The Citrus County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of a 58-year-old Department of Corrections chaplain on multiple sex offense charges following an undercover investigation.

Colorado football robbed: Jewelry stolen from players' locker room at Rose Bowl Stadium

Pasadena police are investigating the alleged theft of items from the Colorado Buffaloes' locker room during the game against UCLA at Rose Bowl Stadium over the weekend.