Hernando deputies: teacher caught in bed with student

SPRING HILL -- The mother of a 17-year-old Nature Coast High School student returned home today to find her daughter lying underneath a 42-year-old man in his underwear, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office. Deputies say he is the Nature Coast band teacher, and that this is the second time he was with the teen but the first time he got caught.

Man robs Publix for Oxycontin, gets away

TAMPA -- Deputies are searching for a man who robbed a Publix Pharmacy for drugs around 8 p.m. tonight. The man walked into the Publix at 7835 Gunn Highway, implied he had a weapon and demanded Oxycontin, said Debbie Carter, a spokeswoman for the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

Tampa man accidentally released from jail

TAMPA -- A half-dozen sheriff's vehicles descended on W. North Street this afternoon after the Hillsborough County Jail accidentally released a man who lives on the short, dead-end block, neighbors say. The man is now back behind bars.

Outback Bowl flyover canceled

After a Marine Corps jet crashed earlier this week in North Carolina, killing the pilot, the pre-game jet flyover at the Outback Bowl in Tampa has been canceled.

Surprise passenger jumps into man's truck on U.S. 19

HOLIDAY -- Raymond L. Bowen has been arrested several times in Pasco County, frequently using the alias "Alexis." On Tuesday evening, authorities say, Bowen -- as Alexis -- donned a long black wig and women's clothing and climbed into a white Ford pickup at a red light on U.S. 19.

Albertson's robbed by ... Keanu Reeves lookalike?

LARGO -- A man jumped the pharmacy counter at Alberton's Supermarket on Ulmerton Road this morning, raided the store's supply of Hydrocodone, then fled. But here's where it gets interesting: Police say the suspect resembles actor Keanu Reeves.

Authorities seek help to nab North Pinellas church burglars

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in its hunt for two suspects believed responsible for a recent string of church burglaries in East Lake.

Three suspects arrested in Spring Hill credit union robbery

SPRING HILL - Hernando detectives have arrested three of four suspects wanted in connection with the robbery last week of a Tampa Postal District Federal Credit Union office at 4094 Deltona Blvd.

Insurance office robberies end in crash, arrests

ST. PETERSBURG -- A string of insurance office robberies on Tuesday ended with a car crash, a brief manhunt and the arrest of two men, according to police.

Police: Tampa drunk driver had six children in car

TAMPA -- A 23-year-old Tampa man was jailed after he failed a sobriety test with six children in his car, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.