Brandon News

Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a $1000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of 23-year-old Marquist Polite after he violently attacked a trooper during a traffic stop Friday evening.

A former Pasco jail deputy convicted last year of federal drug charges was pulled over in Brandon late Wednesday on suspicion he was driving drunk.

Looking for ways to observe Independence Day? Check out these events happening in Hillsborough County.

Starting today, not wearing a seat belt has become a primary traffic offense in the State of Florida.

"This particular campaign began today. We started at 6:45 this morning," said Corporal Ed Raburn from the front seat of an undercover red pickup truck.

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The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a Brandon woman whose body was found in a storage unit.

FishHawk Ranch invites the community to a free summer concert series every Friday night through Aug.

The bar has great ambience and an impressive selection of Irish whiskey and beer.

Citing the downturn in the economy, Hillsborough County Water Resource officials announced today that the South Shore customer service center will close on July 2. The office is inside the county's South Shore Regional Service Center, 410 30th St.

The lead designer of the Chevy Camaro, the hot sports car that endeared itself to fans of the 2007 blockbuster, "Transformers," will visit a local dealership Tuesday to help promote the sequel.

Although lightning strikes damaged homes and trees Wednesday night in east Hillsborough County, no one was injured.

Published: Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 10:48 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 10:48 p.m. TAMPA Every time she sees Kenneth Delmar Stewart in court, she is reminded.

Most of Hillsborough County is under a severe thunderstorm warning, including the Brandon and Riverview areas, where quarter-sized hail has been reported.

Carissa Alvanarz walked onto the campus at A Kid's Place in Brandon and her heart suddenly swept her back to her earliest childhood memories.

At a time when most state decision-making functions and residential business operations are in slow motion, at best, we can hang our hats on the fine job a regional governmental group has done over the last two years.

A Florida man wanted by police in the death of his 6-month-old son has been arrested in Pennsylvania.

Merchant marine Michael Perry of the Riverview Ward, Brandon Florida Stake, had no idea when boarding the Maersk Alabama for a routine three-month sea voyage from the line's East Africa service network to Mombasa that the trip would take a dreadful turn.

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputies are investigating an early morning robbery at the EZ Pawn shop in Brandon.

Ever heard of the pigeon drop scam? It is happening in Hillsborough County and investigators need your help finding the scammers that victimized at least five elderly women.