Suspect accused of robbing Chick-Fil-A

By at 11 November, 2011, 9:53 am

Detectives in Pinellas County arrested a man connected to two robberies, including one at a local Chick-Fil-A.

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Jury recommends death sentence for Evans

By at 10 November, 2011, 5:13 pm

A Pinellas County jury has recommended a death sentence for Patrick A. Evans, the former Jabil exectuive convicted Wednesday of first-degree murder in the deaths of his estranged wife and her new boyfriend.

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Evans found guilty of double murder

By at 9 November, 2011, 4:29 pm

A Pinellas County jury found Patrick A. Evans guilty of first-degree murder over the deaths of his estranged wife and her new boyfriend.

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Off-year elections worth the expense?

By at 9 November, 2011, 1:58 am

Off-year elections are notoriously slow — only about two percent of voters turned out in Pinellas County Tuesday, and that has some voters wondering whether they are worth the cost.

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Thieves steal from non-profit shelter

By at 8 November, 2011, 11:12 am

You wouldn’t think it would be a target for criminals, but the Humane Society of Pinellas County was hit by burglars over the weekend.

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In BOA lawsuit, consumers snag victory

By at 8 November, 2011, 10:43 am

It seems consumers have done enough paying, at least for some of those pesky overdraft fees. Bank of America approved a $410-million settlement in a lawsuit over them, signaling a win for consumers.

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Sheriff Coats’ crowning achievement

By at 8 November, 2011, 1:42 am

As Pinellas County Sheriff Jim Coats gets ready to officially retire, he reflects on an accomplishment a decade in the making: a $3.4 million firing range. He says the facility was “desperately” needed.

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Man arrested for relationship with minor

By at 5 November, 2011, 9:22 pm

A 34-year-old Tarpon Springs man is facing a variety of charges stemming from his relationship with a teenage girl he met on the Internet. Scott Andrew Spoonster is being held at the Pinellas County Jail on a bond of $40,000. He is facing one count of computer pornography, traveling to meet a Read More

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