Sarasota woman charged in attempted drowning of children (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:13:10 GMT
By SCOTT CARROLL A Sarasota woman who authorities say tried to drown her two small children in a frigid Charlotte County pond while screaming, "I want to kill them!" was arrested Friday night and charged with attempted murder.
Sarasota woman charged with trying to drown her children (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:56:58 GMT
SCOTT CARROLL A Sarasota woman who authorities say tried to drown her two small children in a frigid Charlotte County pond while screaming “I want to kill them!” was arrested Friday night and charged with attempted murder.
Sharp protege keeps seaplane 'limo' flying (Gasparilla Gazette)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:17:40 GMT
Pilot Mark Futch keeps things and people moving on Boca Grande by air and sea. The third-generation fishing guide and longtime pilot said his grandfather was born on the island to a huge family with eight boys and three girls. Seven boys of the boys became fishing guides. "I'm a third-generation fishing guide," Futch said. "I've been fishing Boca Grande Pass for 35 years.
$13K In Cigarettes Stolen From Store (Local 6 Orlando)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:53:19 GMT
Deputies in Central Florida are searching for two people who stole nearly $13,000 worth of cigarettes from a gas station convenience store.
House committee votes 8-5 for bill to end release of 911 tapes (The News Herald)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:45:58 GMT
TALLAHASSEE — What started as a powerful lawmaker's attempt to help a grieving father has become another example of the pitfalls of legislating by tragedy. House Speaker Larry Cretul, R-Ocala, is pushing a bill that would exempt 911 recordings from...
Committee votes 8-5 to pass 911 bill (Tallahassee Democrat)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:04:33 GMT
What started as a powerful lawmaker's attempt to help a grieving father has become another example of the pitfalls of legislating by tragedy.
Theft of nearly $13K in cigarettes similar to case in South Florida (The Ocala Star-Banner)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:16:53 GMT
By Austin L. Miller Staff writer Marion County sheriff's deputies are searching for two people who stole eight boxes of cigarettes worth nearly $13,000 from a convenience store Tuesday.
Baby eagle dead, experts blame possible poisoning (ABC 7 Gulfshore News)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:30:28 GMT
PUNTA GORDA: An entire family of eagles may have been poisoned by a dead animal. And an investigation is underway into exactly what caused the death of a baby eagle. The protected bird was only two-months-old.
Former Ravenna couple arrested in Florida in $143,000 theft (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:44:08 GMT
A former Ravenna couple was arrested Thursday in Florida in connection with the theft of $143,000 worth of checks from a former employer in the city.
Fraud partners admit guilt, face 30 years (The News-Press)
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 06:16:20 GMT
The Cape Coral police chief's son and four others entered plea deals with federal prosecutors Wednesday as part of a $4.
