Martin jurors asked about guns self-defense
View Photo Associated Press/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool - George Zimmerman, right, talks to co-counsel Don West, during questioning of potential jurors in Seminole circuit court on the eighth...
View ArticleNBA More than title on line for Game 7
No matter what happens Thursday night, he and the Miami Heat, and Tim Duncan's San Antonio Spurs have already won titles and secured a place in NBA ...
View ArticleGPD Mom arrested after pushing student for pushing her son
A woman who accused a 15-year-old student of touching her child was arrested on a battery charge for pushing the student several times at a Gainesville ...
View ArticleTodashevs body buried in native Chechnya
GROZNY, Russia -; The body of a man killed while being questioned in the U.S. about ties to a Boston Marathon bombing suspect has been buried in his native Chechnya nearly a month after his ...
View ArticleTom Kuntz SunTrusts Florida chief to retire
SunTrust Banks Inc. said Wednesday its top executive in Florida, Thomas G. Kuntz, plans to retire in December after a 35-year career with the bank, the past eight of which were in Orlando. Kuntz, 57,...
View ArticleThe Eagles tour coming to Tampa in November
They may be the butt of the joke in The Big Lebowski, but there's no denying the Eagles remain one of the most popular groups of all time. Their history may be fractious, but their catalog is iconic--...
View ArticleJury seated in George Zimmerman trial
George Zimmerman stands as the judge leaves the courtroom, in Seminole circuit court on the 7th day of his trial June 18, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty ...
View ArticleBucs Patriots to Hold Joint Practices Again
Last summer, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers opened One Buccaneer Place to their preseason foes, the New England Patriots, for a pair of very useful joint practices. This year, the Patriots are returning the...
View ArticleFHP identifies victims in I-75 crash
Tina Huynh, 21, was taken to UF Health Shands Hospital in serious condition, according to a press release from the Florida Highway Patrol.The accident happened about 10:52 a.m. on I-75 northbound a...
View ArticleNorth Florida Regional Medical Center unveils its new South Tower
North Florida Regional Medical Center was founded on pastureland 40 years ago. With 63 physicians, and no emergency room or maternity care, the hospital was destined to grow. Thursday marked a...
View ArticleFla. court oks lawsuit against resort company
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A divided Florida Supreme Court is letting a lawsuit go ahead against a company that runs a resort in Mexico.The court ruled Thursday that Shahla Cortez can proceed with her...
View ArticleFla. court upholds Jacksonville murder conviction
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida Supreme Court is upholding a murder conviction against a man convicted of killing a Jacksonville convenience store clerk in 1990.The court ruled Thursday that there was...
View ArticleHeat-Spurs game leads to arrests in South Florida
At least two public altercations in South Florida resulted from watching the NBA Finals game between the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs, police said. Mark Archer, 44, admitted to police he struck...
View ArticleAll-female jury in Florida to hear case against George Zimmerman
George Zimmerman stands as potential jurors enter the courtroom in court on the ninth day of jury selection in Seminole circuit court, Sanford, Florida, June 20, 2013. George Zimmerman is accused of...
View ArticleMiami Preps For Possible Heat Victory
MIAMI (CBSMiami) - As the Miami Heat try to win their 82nd game of the season and a second straight NBA Championship in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, law enforcement from around the area will be...
View ArticleOrlando group that converted gays plans to shut down
Exodus International, an Orlando-based Christian ministry which sought to convert homosexuals through prayer, has announced that it is shutting down after 37 years, according to its Web site. The...
View ArticleSt. Petersburg chamber embark on new mission to help businesses
ST. PETERSBURG -- Help is on the way for business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs, Mayor Bill Foster said Thursday. The city and the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce announced that they have...
View ArticlePolice Boynton woman used meat cleaver to make threats
Sharon Tyree called police because she thought another woman stole her cigarettes and money.But she wound up getting arrested after threatening to "chop" the woman with a meat cleaver once the officer...
View ArticleTampa police looking for man who stole diamond ring
TAMPA -- Police were searching for a man captured on surveillance video after he stole a diamond ring Monday from an International Plaza jewelry store. The man walked into Helzberg Diamonds in the...
View ArticleHeadband Similar to LeBron James Spotted on Sea Lion
Bayou the sea lion, wearing a white headband, ran past Sarah, another sea lion who was balancing a ball on her nose, during one of the Seaquarium's ...
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