Pinellas County parents are suing a St. Petersburg hospital, alleging negligence in the delivery of their son. The couple filed a complaint on April 2 in Pinellas Circuit Court against CHS/Community Health Systems Inc., doing business as Bayfront Health St. Petersburg, alleging the hospital breached professional standards of care and…
A man is dead after a boat capsized Saturday afternoon in Tampa, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The incident happened shortly before 2 p.m. in Hillsborough Bay just south of Davis Islands. Emergency responders arrived at the scene after receiving 911 calls about six people clinging…
A 17-year-old girl is recovering at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Monday after a Largo crash involving a wrong-way driver left her and three of her friends all with serious injuries. The girl was a passenger in the front seat when the cars collided head-on. Her three friends were also…
A speeding car was apparently trying to flee law enforcement early Thursday morning when it crashed into a St. Petersburg house, according to law enforcement. The 27-year-old driver suffered non-life threatening injuries and was taken to a local hospital. Deputies say that drugs were found inside the car and that…
Tampa police are currently investigating an early-morning fatal hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian. According to Tampa police, the crash happened in the 6900 block of east Adamo Drive just before 5 a.m. The pedestrian died as a result of the crash. The eastbound lanes of Adamo Drive were closed at…
Tampa police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash early Saturday morning. The crash occurred at South Manhattan Avenue and West Euclid Avenue. Police believe the motorcyclist hit a tree. The victim, a 36-year-old man, suffered fatal injuries. The crash caused the road to be closed for several hours Saturday morning…
A tree trimmer was in critical condition after being shocked by a power line while working Monday morning. Clearwater Fire & Rescue identified the 38-year-old victim and confirmed he is being treated at Tampa General Hospital. Authorities said the man was trimming trees while on a ladder on Milton Street…
A Tampa woman is suing a doctor, alleging negligence led to her medical injuries. The woman filed a complaint Nov. 20 in Pinellas Circuit Court against the doctor, alleging failure to exercise standard care and skill required of a medical provider. According to the complaint, on Feb. 26, 2016, the…
A widow, as representative of her deceased husband, is suing St. Petersburg medical providers, alleging wrongful death. The woman filed a complaint Nov. 6 in Pinellas Circuit Court against St. Anthony’s Hospital, alleging the medical providers failed to exercise standard medical care and skill. According to the complaint, on Jan.…
Many Americans look forward to Thanksgiving every year as it truly is one of the happiest days of the year. While endless families throughout the United States are enjoying the day with their family, eating turkey, and getting ready for the rest of the holidays, others are battling with dangerous…