Bloomingdale rape suspect Kendrick Morris to stand trial this week in earlier...
By Alexandra Zayas, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 TAMPA — Jury selection is underway in the first case against Kendrick Morris, a 19-year-old accused of raping a teenage girl at the...
View ArticleDeputies: Brandon man accused of owning child pornography
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 BRANDON — A 48-year-old man is accused of owning child pornography, according to deputies.On Friday, deputies executed a search warrant...
View ArticleHillsborough teachers' union members ratify new contract
By Tom Marshall, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 TAMPA — Members of Hillsborough County's teachers union have voiced strong approval for a new contract, officials said Monday.Some 96...
View ArticleWoman's body found along Hillsborough Avenue
By Jessica Vander Velde, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 TAMPA — Police are working to identify the body of a woman found dead in a vacant lot on Hillsborough Avenue.The cause of death is...
View ArticlePolice: Women attacks sleeping boyfriend with vacuum, lamp
By Andy Boyle, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 SEMINOLE – Tammy Beard Spencer was apparently mad at her boyfriend Sunday morning.The 41-year-old had an argument with her boyfriend at their...
View ArticlePolice: Seminole woman attacks sleeping boyfriend with vacuum, lamp
By Andy Boyle, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 SEMINOLE — Tammy Beard Spencer was apparently mad at her boyfriend Sunday morning.The 41-year-old had an argument with her boyfriend, Dale...
View ArticleClosing arguments made in Hernando murder case
By Joel Anderson, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — First, the jurors were shown a portrait of a smiling elderly couple. They had been married 62 years and lived a quiet and...
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Jury in Hernando murder case can't reach verdict, retires for the day
By Joel Anderson, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 Robert Jardin, 35, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder. If convicted, he could be sentenced to the death penalty. ...
View ArticleSt. Petersburg City Council chair Leslie Curran in hospital following bike...
By Andy Boyle, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG – City Council chairwoman Leslie Curran was in a bicycle accident this morning, officials said, after another cyclist struck...
View ArticleSt. Petersburg City Council chair Leslie Curran in hospital after bike accident
By Michael Van Sickler and Andy Boyle, Times Staff Writers Monday, August 30, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — City Council chairwoman Leslie Curran was seriously injured after she fell off her bicycle Monday...
View ArticleSt. Petersburg City Council chairwoman Leslie Curran in hospital after bike...
By Michael Van Sickler and Andy Boyle, Times Staff Writers Monday, August 30, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — City Council chairwoman Leslie Curran was seriously injured after she fell off her bicycle Monday...
View ArticleMovie theaters at University Mall to close
Monday, August 30, 2010 The movie theaters at University Mall will close Friday because the company running them has decided to get out of the movie business, said Tom Locke, the general manager at...
View ArticleMovie theaters at Tampa's University Mall to close
Times staff Monday, August 30, 2010 The movie theaters at University Mall will close Friday because the company running them has decided to get out of the movie business, said Tom Locke, general...
View ArticleWalmart hiring 300 for new south Tampa location
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 TAMPA — Walmart is hiring 300 employees to work at a new store slated to open this fall in south Tampa.Walmart set up a temporary hiring...
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Walmart to hire 300 for new South Tampa location
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 Kristin Caldwell applies for a job at the Walmart Hiring Center while her daughter Haleigh Mechling, age 8 months, waits patiently in a...
View ArticleClearwater man accused of beating, robbing woman at her home
By Rita Farlow, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 CLEARWATER — A 39-year-old felon is back behind bars after, police say, he broke into a woman's home and pistol-whipped her during a...
View ArticlePlant City man dies after his three-wheeled motorcycle hits car
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 BRANDON — A 72-year-old Plant City man driving a three-wheeled motorcycle died after a Monday afternoon crash.Andrew Stoeth Jr. and his...
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Dade City man accused of beating disabled uncle
Times staff Monday, August 30, 2010 DADE CITY — A 27-year-old man is in jail after police said he battered his disabled uncle during an argument Sunday.William Thomas Killoren, of 37027 Meridian Ave.,...
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St. Petersburg man faces animal cruelty charges after deputies say he...
By Emily Nipps, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 The two miniature horses, Kisses, left, and Ginger, were in a barren back yard. ST. PETERSBURG — The owner of two miniature horses is facing...
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Two teens, one man slightly injured after falling through floor at Largo...
By Rita Farlow, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 Largo firefighters outside an apartment where two teenagers and a man were injured Monday when they fell through the second floor of the...
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