For vehicle security, get The Cub [Times photo: Dirk Shadd] Nen-Nen, a 200-pound, 14-month-old Siberian tiger, waits in the truck of her owner, Vernon Yates, who was attending to another matter. Yates, the director of Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation, was called to Atlantic Auto Repair in St. Petersburg to assist in the removal of a 6-foot snake from a car. Nen-Nen provided nothing but moral support.

Actions of police official's kin after crash scrutinized
ST. PETERSBURG -- The stepdaughter of police Assistant Chief Chuck Harmon lied to police twice during an accident investigation, officials said, but has not been charged with filing false police reports.

Man charged with keeping pet gator
ST. PETERSBURG -- Some mobile home parks don't allow pets over 10 pounds, but none allow pet alligators. That's because the state of Florida doesn't allow pet alligators.

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