PANAMA CITY, Fla., Oct. 4 (UPI) -- The medical history of a 14-year-old boy who died after a beating at a Florida boot camp is the main issue at the trial of those charged with killing him.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 28 (UPI) -- A court battle is under way in Florida over ownership of a dog that was evacuated from Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

TAMPA, Fla., June 28 (UPI) -- A Louisiana family that lost its home in Hurricane Katrina is trying to get its two dogs back from the people who adopted them.

TAMPA, Fla., April 5 (UPI) -- Former New York ace Dwight Gooden faces more than a year in prison for violating his probation in Florida. Gooden appeared in court in Tampa Wednesday on charges of violating his probation for fleeing and eluding police following an Aug. 22 traffic stop.

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TAMPA, Fla., March 28 (UPI) -- A St. Bernard dog who barely survived Hurricane Katrina is recovering in his new adoptive home in Tampa, Fla., but his New Orleans owners want him back.

JOHNNY CASH TRIBUTE ALBUM Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Steve Earle and Dwight Yoakam are the latest artists to sign on to an upcoming Johnny Cash tribute album being produced by Cash's former sideman and son-in-law Marty Stuart.