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September 19, 2002

Tampa Bay: September 19, 2002 Tampa Uncuffed
Exploring a fired police officer's troubled track record
When Yolanda Black, a 29-year-old Tampa Police officer, was fired last week, she had compiled quite a history in her three years on the force:

Hillsborough County news
Lawyer says murder defendant was framed
His attorney says David Kitt allowed himself to be implicated in the killing because of his lack of intelligence.

2 charged after chase, wreck of stolen car
TAMPA -- An 18-year-old man accused of fleeing in a stolen car Tuesday night from Hillsborough sheriff's deputies, eventually causing a fiery wreck, faces charges of grand theft auto, aggravated fleeing and eluding, and driving without a valid license.

Robber has hit at least three times
TAMPA -- The man who robbed a U-Save Supermarket on Wednesday is the same bandit who held up a bank and a grocery store earlier in the week, authorities said.


Tampa Bay headlines
  • N'awlins style sendoff
  • Rant fills court as jury selection begins in slaying
  • County stocks up on voting machines
  • Choice details may be delayed
  • Times Forum ticket fee holds firm
  • NAACP chief files for bankruptcy
  • Officials move to fire teacher they say was drunk

  • Pinellas headlines
  • Driver arrested after crash
  • Officials expect park to shine along U.S. 19
  • Shelby rakes commission on library
  • Accused dealer charged in death
  • Airliner's lavatory leaks onto luggage
  • No Tiger, but 3 other golf pros will do
  • Teen on bike survives crash with pickup

  • Editorial
  • False alarms can become a matter of life and death

  • Letters
  • North Pinellas should welcome growth in retail

  • News of Florida
  • Court ruling kills tax initiative
  • Florida appeals to D.C. for help with elections
  • The race goes national
  • Lawmaker under fire over e-mail
  • Around the state
  • Terror alert missed 11 counties' troopers
  • Profanity dispute blocks newspaper
  • Escambia Sunshine violator is fined
  • Spot check
  • Psychiatrist charged with manslaughter in patient's death
  • Voters okay 8 of 9 tax increases
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