A dozen former defendants in the Latin Kings case have filed federal lawsuits alleging false arrest. ...more

August 27, 2010

A 17-year-old former Leto High School student is behind bars after a tipster alleged the teen was planning a mass shooting at the school. Austin James Cook is charged with solicitation to commit murder and threatening to discharge a destructive device. A judge ordered him held without bail. ...more

August 26, 2010

Hillsborough deputies are working a bank robbery at a SunTrust branch in Lutz, sheriff's spokeswoman Debbie Carter said. ...more

August 23, 2010

For four days, Dontae Morris was a specter for about 200 law enforcement officers bent on capturing the man accused of killing two Tampa police officers. ...more

July 4, 2010

For four days, Dontae Morris was a specter for some 200 law enforcement officers bent on capturing the man accused of killing two Tampa police officers. Now, there's little question as to Morris' whereabouts: Unit 5 of Orient Road Jail, a few cells away from Humberto Delgado, who is charged in the August shooting death of a Tampa police corporal. ...more

July 3, 2010

Dontae Rashawn Morris, a fugitive in the gunning down of two Tampa police officers, is "a prime suspect" in the slaying of a 25-year-old Valrico man last month, Hillsborough County Sheriff David Gee confirmed today. ...more

July 2, 2010

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a man found lying on the side of a road in the Palm River area. ...more

June 8, 2010

A sports utility vehicle driver who fled after being involved in a fatal crash with a motorcycle was arrested this morning, Hillsborough County deputies said. ...more

June 7, 2010

A deputy rushing to a reported kidnapping Friday morning crashed his cruiser into a tree and a subdivision wall, suffering minor injuries. ...more

June 5, 2010

Detectives with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office are treating the death of a man found lying near a bus stop as a homicide. ...more

May 13, 2010