Man charged in Tampa hit-and-run that injured University of Tampa student and friend

St. Petersburg Times - Sun Nov 22

Tampa police detectives on Sunday arrested 27-year-old Andres Trujillo for involvement in a hit-and-run accident early Saturday that critically injured a University of Tampa student and his friend.

Suspect arrested in hit-and-run; UT student brain dead

Tampa Bay Online - Sun Nov 22

A 20-year-old film student from the University of Tampa is brain dead and on life support after a car ran into him on his way back to campus Saturday morning.

Runaway monkey crosses county line into Oldsmar

St. Petersburg Times - Sun Nov 22

The runaway monkey's on the move again, this time at an Oldsmar apartment complex, officials said this afternoon.

U.S. 301 in Thonotosassa closed after 2-car wreck

Tampa Bay Online - Sat Nov 21

At least two people were injured in a two-vehicle wreck this afternoon on U.S. 301, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.

UT student, friend injured in hit-and-run

Tampa Bay Online - Sat Nov 21

A University of Tampa student and his friend were injured early today after a vehicle jumped the curb and struck them near the college, police said.

Pasco County pediatrician charged with fourth DUI

St. Petersburg Times - Sat Nov 21

Russell Bain, a practicing pediatrician who founded the Pasco Pediatric Foundation, was arrested early Friday morning in Tampa on suspicion of driving under the influence.

HCC seeks donations for Apollo Beach burn victim

Tampa Bay Online - Fri Nov 20

An Apollo Beach woman who was severely burned during what authorities say was a domestic dispute is getting help from her college classmates and co-workers. Hillsborough Community College's Southshore campus at 551 24th St.

Fla. Man Accused Of Setting Wife On Fire

KAKE - Fri Nov 20

Friday, November 20, 2009 A Florida man accused of setting his estranged wife on fire has been charged with attempted first-degree murder.

Gates grants go ahead minus OPS

Omaha World-Herald - Thu Nov 19

Three school districts and a coalition of charter schools have agreed to be test kitchens for some radical ideas for improving teacher quality - from paying new teachers to spend another year practicing before getting their own class to letting student test scores affect teacher pay.

Husband held without bail on attempted murder charge

WFTS - Thu Nov 19

An Apollo Beach man will be held without bail until at least Tuesday. Christopher Hanney, 49, is accused of setting his wife on fire in their home last Tuesday.