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Accused Bayshore rapist arrested

The man accused of posing as a narcotics officer then robbing and sexually assaulting a woman was arrested Saturday.

Kevin White: villain, or vilified?

Embattled Hillsborough County Commissioner Kevin White is seeking a second term, despite a tumultuous first. Despite his legal troubles, he still has his share

Kids get lessons about 'no-snitch' culture

The woman who sheltered and mothered an 8-year-old girl killed in the crossfire of a gang fight tries to bring meaning to an otherwise senseless killing by

Fake 'officer' sexually assaults woman

A man posing as narcotics officer pulled a woman over and sexually assaulted her, police said. Officers are looking for the suspect.

Undecided voters turned off by attack ads

Many Floridians are planted firmly the political fence, not yet ready to commit to a candidate in the partisan primaries for governor and Senate, even though

Powder scare at Fort Meade police station

The Fort Meade police station and a restaurant next door were on lockdown Friday afternoon because of suspicious white powder.

Preps for Warrior Walk underway

Hundreds of crosses line the front lawn of the First Presbyterian Church in Lakeland. Each one has a picture, and bio of a Floridian who died serving their

Two-alarm fire at River Ridge High School

Fire officials in Pasco County say they are fighting a two-alarm fire at River Ridge High School in New Port Richey.

Slow recovery for near-drowning victim

It's still touch and go for a 19-month-old boy who nearly drowned yesterday.

Hundreds of Tampa jobs cut; headed overseas

More Bay Area jobs are going to India. Accounting and consulting company PriceWaterhouseCoopers is slashing hundreds of local jobs.

Detention officer hits teen, gets arrested

A security officer under contract with the Pasco County Sheriff's Office was arrested after getting caught on video hitting a teen on the head.

Combatting mosquitoes after EEE deaths

The blistering heat and daily afternoon showers makes for excellent breeding conditions for mosquitoes. With two encephalitis deaths reported in the last two

Two charged in disabled police charity scam

Tampa police say they have arrested two people for trying to scam at least two businesses by using a police charitable organization as a front.

Police looking for armed gas station robber

St. Petersburg police are asking for help in finding the man who robbed an Exxon gas station at gunpoint Tuesday night.

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New Red Robin restaurant hiring 100+

Red Robin is about to open a new restaurant in Tampa and is looking to hire more than 100 workers.

Inside a jail cell shakedown

They pulled up mattresses, removed light fixtures, and sniffed out cells -- looking for anything inmates were holding illegally. The activity was all part of a

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