For Tampa: Quick draw or secure holster? [Times photo: Cherie Diez] TAMPA -- Twice within the past two weeks, a criminal suspect has snatched a gun from the holster of a Tampa police officer.

Hillsborough County news
Protesters tell county not to slash health care
TAMPA -- The 30 or so protesters came armed with small printed signs that read, "NO CUTS to Health Care Services!"

Man found guilty in slaying at Tampa nightclub
TAMPA -- The .38-caliber slug that killed Kevin A. Hayes, an honors student and high school cornerback with dreams of the pros, was intended for someone else.

President appoints attorney for district
TAMPA -- Paul Perez will be President Bush's selection as the next U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Florida, according to an announcement late Monday from the White House.

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