Tampa Bay: January 25, 2001
Hillsborough County news
Ill teen unaided till breath stops
The girl has cancer and weighs 60 pounds. Her father faces child abuse charges; police say her mother fled.
Trusty's presence puts tests on line
When a Florida Department of Law Enforcement inspector stopped by a Hillsborough County jail earlier this month for a routine look at the alcohol breath testing device used on DUI suspects, he noticed a jail trusty cleaning around the machine.
War veteran shot by police settles suit
Quentin Gordon, who was accidentally wounded by Tampa police, settles for $30,000.
Deputy disciplined in thefts of water, cable TV service
He used neighbors' water for his pool and took Time Warner service, officials say.
Non-profits might have to compete for funding
TAMPA -- Non-profit groups have turned to the County Commission for years to get thousands of dollars to pay for programs.
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Second jury to consider murderer's sentence
Lamar Johnston will return to court to see whether a new jury recommends death.