USF studying Web site report alleging NCAA violations (The Tampa Tribune)
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:21:00 GMT
The University of South Florida is studying a Web site report that alleges the men's basketball program committed several NCAA violations.
Fla. man abandons toddler, flees on foot (UPI)
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:38:19 GMT
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- An ex-con who says he was doing a friend a favor is back in jail in Florida after abandoning a young boy while fleeing police who thought he had been kidnapped.
3 arrested after Fla. family terrorized (UPI)
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:04:19 GMT
WINTER GARDEN, Fla., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Three men were arrested and a woman was sought for allegedly abducting and terrorizing a Florida couple and their 5-year-old son for two days, police said.
Numerous NCAA Violations Surface at South Florida (Sports Illustrated)
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:29:59 GMT
TAMPA, Fla. -- The University of South Florida 's men's basketball program has violated numerous NCAA rules over the past months, a former USF assistant coach, former USF players and other school sources told FanHouse.
South Florida feds win Medicare fraud award (MalaysiaNews.net)
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:39:54 GMT
A team of South Florida federal prosecutors and agents won a major healthcare fraud award Wednesday for their crackdown on hundreds of Medicare criminal offenders who billed the taxpayer-funded progra...
South Florida feds win Medicare fraud award (Miami Herald)
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:25:24 GMT
A team of South Florida federal prosecutors and agents won a major healthcare fraud award Wednesday for their crackdown on hundreds of Medicare criminal offenders who billed the taxpayer-funded program billions of dollars.
Florida Family of 3 Blindfolded, Held Captive for 3 Days (Fox News)
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:36:47 GMT
A family of three was bound, blindfolded and held hostage for three days by armed intruders wanting money before the mother was able to jump from a second story window and escape.
Power theft up in central Florida (UPI)
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:59:17 GMT
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 18 (UPI) -- The owner of eight supermarkets in central Florida has been charged with stealing $80,000 worth of electricity from the Kissimmee Utility Authority.
Suspect in Orlando office shooting charged with murder, attempted murder (Boulder Weekly)
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:08:46 GMT
ORLANDO, Fla. An Orange County, Fla., grand jury Tuesday indicted the man authorities say killed one person and injured five others when he walked into an Orlando consulting firm and opened fire earlier this month.
Downtown Orlando office shooting suspect indicted on murder charge (Orlando Sentinel)
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:11:22 GMT
An Orange County grand jury today indicted Jason Rodriguez, who police say killed one person and injured five others during a shooting spree in the offices of a downtown Orlando consulting firm earlier this month.