- Moffitt Among Quarterfinalists For Lott Award
- Two Women Thrown From Boat When It Hits I-75 Bridge
- Judge Imposes Stay On Lethal Injections
- Poll: More Coastal Residents Would Not Evacuate For Hurricane
- Robbers In Ninja Garb Strike Hampton Inn
- Deputy Is Accused Of Domestic Battery
- 2 Men Burst Into Home, Steal More Than $7,000
- Temple Terrace Man Wounded In Shooting
- Polk Deputies Charge 17 Men After Weekend Cockfight
- Baby Dropped Off At Fire Station
- Jury Awards $21.1 Million In Wrongful Birth Case
- Deputies Investigate Bank Robbery
- Grandpa Robbed; Grandson Charged
- Composite Sketch Of Armed Carjacker Released
- Progress Village Homicide Victim ID’d
ORLANDO A 31-year-old Largo man died Sunday after being shot outside a concert in Orlando, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said.
PINELLAS PARK - A woman holding an umbrella was indirectly struck by lightning Sunday in Pinellas Park, according to the National Weather Service in Ruskin.
HAINES CITY - Police are searching for a gunman who shot two sports bar patrons early Sunday, killing one.
By 4 a.m. this morning, crews had restored power to thousands of Hillsborough County customers who lost service during Saturday’s heavy downpours. A total of 36,000 customers lost power Saturday, said Tampa Electric Co. spokesman Rick Morera. As many as 12,000 customers were without power between 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., he said.
LAND O’ LAKES - An argument about money at a Big Lots parking lot led one man to chase another’s vehicle and fire a shot at him Saturday morning, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.
ST. PETE BEACH - When Mary Holt died four weeks ago, she left behind more than a few personal belongings in her condominium for her survivors to find.
ST. PETERSBURG - A man trying to help a neighbor was killed when the neighbor’s car rolled over him Friday night, police said.
PINELLAS PARK - A pedestrian was hit and killed Friday night on State Road 55, south of State Road 688, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
TAMPA - Saturday’s storms left between 3,000 and 4,000 TECO customers without power, the utility company said.
TAMPA - A homicide investigation is under way in the shooting death of Miguel Angel Suarez, 25, of Tampa, Hillsborough County sheriff’s spokeswoman Debbie Carter said. Suarez was found lying in the street at Himes and Sligh avenues Saturday morning.
TOWN ‘N COUNTRY - A suspected robber’s getaway was short-lived Friday afternoon, when a Hillsborough sheriff’s deputy spotted a man walking on Hillsborough Avenue and pulling off a ski mask. The deputy arrested Jacob Scott Sanborn.
TAMPA - The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is offering $100,000 to settle a civil rights lawsuit filed by a woman who says former Deputy Daniel Brock used excessive force in arresting her after she cursed at him and called him names.
WESLEY CHAPEL - In what police described as a cross-country case of domestic violence, a man shot and killed a woman in a Sam’s Club parking lot, then led police on a chase and into a standoff before taking his own life.
TAMPA - The woman sentenced for stealing from one of the city’s top First Amendment lawyers is supposed to turn herself in to jail tonight.
1:15 PM MARROW SAVES
By early afternoon, the Vans Warped Tour was officially underway. The rains cleared out and humidity set in. Still the crowds kept coming in, wandering from stage to stage.
At the Music Saves Lives tent, nestled in between a number of non-profit agencies promoting their causes, were Jillian Morris and Jesse Bustos, feverishly signing people up to be bone marrow donors.
They average roughly 130 registrants per day during the tour. Scared? Don’t be. You sign up, swab your cheek, and you’re on your way. Besides, if you sign up you get VIP access to a number of the bands.
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