"Somebody's got to take the first step," said Nicole Nugent, who started a lawn mower safety petition on Change.org and is working with State Rep. Carl Zimmermann to raise awareness about lawn mower safety.
Ksenija Rajcevic, 44, of Palm Harbor said, "I'm loading it now and I'm a very good shot," as she loaded shells into her shotgun, according to an arrest affidavit.
These Palm Harbor residents were arrested on a variety of charges from July 16-21, 2013.
We compile the odd, unusual and the "oh my gosh" police items from throughout the Tampa Bay region.
The staff at Stratford Court raised $2,363 for Palm Harbor Fire Rescue by hosting a spaghetti dinner.
All inmates will be screened using a new SecurPass body scanning system before they are booked into the jail. The system can detect metals, pills, plastics, drugs, and other unusually-shaped items that inmates might conceal.
In case you missed them, here's a look at the top stories on Palm Harbor Patch from July 14 through 20, 2013.
F.B.I. investigators say Keosha Renee Jones, 21, engaged in the commercial sex trafficking of two 14-year-old girls.
19 charges were filed against Anthony Joseph Kirtos III, 27, in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries. Robert Triebell, 26, was charged with two counts of burglaries in connection with a theft at a home.
John Michael Bonanno and Christopher Scott Collins, who are both 25-years-old and Palm Harbor residents, were arrested on June 30 in separate incidents at area bars.
Christopher "C.J" Jennings, 33, of Palm Harbor, was killed in a motorcycle crash on July 8. He was one of the paramedics who helped Palm Harbor toddler Ireland Nugent, when she was accidentally run over by a lawn mower last April.
This was the second deadly crash involving a Palm Harbor motorcyclist in one week.
The donation will help fund the library's S.T.E.A.M. kits, which are kits that contain books, dvds and hands-on-activities to help kids learn more about science, technology, engineering, the arts and math.
With protests continuing in the Tampa Bay area and across the nation, the U.S. Justice Department is reviewing evidence in the case for possible new charges. We’d like to hear your thoughts, Palm Harbor!
These Palm Harbor residents were arrested on a variety of charges from July 10-14, 2013.
Pinellas County Sheriff's Detectives thought a local school resource officer might be able to help identify the young suspects spotted in surveillance video from the neighborhood. It turns out, their hunch was correct.
We compile the odd, unusual "oh my gosh" police items from throughout the Tampa Bay region.
In case you missed them, here's a look at the top stories on Palm Harbor Patch from July 7 through 13, 2013.
The new council was formed in response to the ongoing fire and EMS issues within Pinellas County, according to council members.
The Pinellas County Sheriff's office says it received at least a dozen calls from residents who said they received automated phone calls asking for personal information like a credit card number or bank account number.
Authorities say it's the largest amount of synthetic marijuana ever seized by Clearwater Police.
SnapChat enables users to send out images and video that self-destruct seconds after being viewed.
Pinellas County Sheriff's Deputies say Christopher Thomas Cirello, 34, of Palm Harbor stole a shopping cart of items from a Walmart Neighborhood Market.
The impact of the crash caused a 2005 Jeep Wrangler driven by Tina Marie Sturm, 19, of Palm Harbor, to spin and then land on its side.
Christopher A. Jennings, of Palm Harbor, was one of the Sunstar paramedics who helped toddler Ireland Nugent when she was accidentally run over by a lawn mower at her Palm Harbor Home in April.
Do you know the state's pedestrian and biking laws?
These Palm Harbor residents were arrested on a variety of charges from July 3-7, 2013
Pinellas County Sheriff's Deputies say that Kevin Lawrence Kuhr, 58, of Palm Harbor was driving 55 miles-per-hour when he used his 2003 Chevy pickup to try to force a 2011 Volkswagon Jetta off U.S. 19.
Feel more secure when you leave town.
In case you missed them, here's a look at the top stories on Palm Harbor Patch from June 28 through July 3, 2013.
An Arcadia Drive 13-year-old was unharmed, and "career criminal" William C. Wilson was caught, authorities say.
Lt. Richard Crean searched hundreds of names on a special state driver license database including friends, co-workers and some celebrities with no legitimate law enforcement reason, according to the investigation.
These Palm Harbor residents were arrested on a variety of charges from June 28-30, 2013.
Deputies say Richard Scott Morgan, 44, of Palm Harbor, stuffed two pairs of shorts and two shirts in his jeans and walked out of the Beall's store located at 3140 Tampa Road.
Palm Harbor Fire Rescue is seeking Florida state-certified firefighter/paramedics to join their team.
Palm Harbor residents Stephen Grannan, 57, and Justin Kirk Jones, 45, were among 18 people accused of bilking more than $2.8 million from people in 41 states, according to the Ohio Attorney General's Office.