Month: August 2016

A Clearwater man charged in the murder of a woman whose body was found near the Fred Marquis Pinellas Trail was released on Friday after prosecutors dropped the charges against him.Dewayne Jones, who turned 20 almost two months ago in the Pinellas County Jail, was...

One elementary school music teacher is dead and another is in critical condition after allegedly being struck by a drunk driver early Sunday morning.Pinellas Park Police say that Bryce McCloud, a 36-year old man from St. Petersburg, was driving a new Toyota Corolla...

A man on the run from Hillsborough County authorities for almost six years was apprehended in Matamoros, Mexico by officials from the Department of Homeland Security last week.Mario Sanchez Mercado, 27, was apprehended by Mexican authorities in the city just opposite...

A Tampa man who has been wanted in connection with allegedly killing another in a drunken wrong-way driving wreck in 2012 was arrested last week on the southern coast of Spain, 4,600 miles away. Authorities allege that Christopher Ponce (aged 22 at the time) drove his...

A Tampa man is facing charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon after an alleged road rage incident on Thursday.Authorities allege that 29-year-old Ezekiel Henson was involved in an altercation with a group of motorcyclists on N Nebraska Avenue at around 6:30...

An alleged murderer is still at large today after Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputies say that he shot and killed his girlfriend and wounded another man who attempted to intervene.Antelmo Ontiveros, 28, allegedly fatally shot his girlfriend, Banesa Martinez...