Student journalism from the University of South Florida's Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications
In this news brief: an attempted kidnapping leads to increased police presence in a St. Petersburg neighborhood; Hillsborough County detectives need your help identifying two home invasion suspects; the founder of the 1-800-ASK-Gary hotline is arrested for DUI; it’s opening day for the Florida State Fair.
In this news brief: A Hernando man confesses to fatally stabbing his ex-girlfriend with a large sword; A $25,000 reward is being offered for the safe return of a missing teen; St. Petersburg police are cracking down on bike and pedestrian traffic violaters; longer life spans are leading to increasing numbers of neurological disorders.
In this episode: Tampa Police Department is making sure registered sex offenders and predators are not enticing children trick-or-treating tonight; Republican Vice Presidential nominee Mike Pence is the first of many campaigning in the Bay Area this week; a $10,000 reward is being offered for tips that lead to an arrest after a hit and run accident in Polk County; six Bay Area hospitals receive an “A” for patient safety.
