Many subcontractors were unhappy with how the process unfolded. Video

Former patients, their families, and law enforcement sources say one Bay area doctor recklessly and routinely over-prescribed medications. Video

8,620 people from drug-related incidents in 2007. Experts say it's time for the state to step in and do something. Video

The Federal Emergency Management Agency improperly paid out nearly 35 million dollars to 21-thousand Florida households for the 2004 storms. Video

Some believe putting a grade on a restaurant's front door is a good thing. Others say it's useless. Video

A new law that deals with fire code violations is supposed to lighten the load on state inspectors in charge of inspecting all restaurants. But this change could put your safety at risk. Video

Tens of thousands have apparently registered in two states. Video

A retired inspector says, 'There's no way they can do the job. They need more inspectors...bad.' Video

The federal government is investigating more than one million cars and trucks made by Ford after receiving reports of tires leaking due to cracked valve stems. Video

The job was supposed to take six months. So far, it's 20 and counting. Video

Paint Job Has New Completion Date

You get in your car, turn the key, and head down the road. But what you don't know is you could be riding on a dangerous defect. Video

One Bay area resident was told, "I'm gonna burn you out of your home if you don't pay my bill." Video

Online "Patriot" Scares off Consumer

An old scam fooled a Florida resident

Barry Cohen, the attorney for the parents of baby Sabrina Aisenberg, says he gives zero credibility to two jailhouse informants. Video

The victim says she was victimized again, when the hospital that treated her demanded payment. Video

Judge James Barton approved the state's injunction request, meaning "Condo Management Solutions" is not allowed to do any more business. Video

Debt collectors pulled in $3 billion in delinquent debt last year. But some say a growing number are breaking the law. There are 300 lawsuits pending. Video

A recent ABC Action News investigation has caused the state to take significant action against a Tampa-based company. Video

Investigative reporter Matthew Schwartz says dozens of cars in Hillsborough County are being towed without the owner's knowledge or consent. Video

Will they reduce crime, or simply invade privacy? Video

Did the State Serve the Taxpayers?  SEE OUR SPECIAL REPORT
Video

What Happened to All Their Money? CLICK HERE TO SEE OUR SPECIAL REPORT
Video

Dramatic courtroom testimony becomes emotional as families speak publicly. Video

An ABC Action News investigation has gotten action, and made life a little safer for some Bay Area workers. Video

A recent ABC Action News investigation leads changes affecting the safety of some people who sell Sunday newspapers. Video

Newspaper sellers, or "hawkers" stand in traffic and the heat for up to eight hours every Sunday, but how do they get there, and what are the rules? Video

From Applebee’s to Chili’s to Taco Bell, almost all restaurants offer a section for healthier alternatives on their menus, but what are they really serving?

Click here for the full results, video and more Video

Renters can find themselves facing eviction when the owner fails to pay mortgage or various fees. A Bay area lawmaker hopes to change that. Video

ABC Action News has found several high-profile hotels with dozens of violations that could put your health at risk. Video

Highly flammable ethanol is being shipped throughout the Bay area. How Prepared Are Local Firefighters? Video

Studies show Florida patients are waiting longer and longer to see emergency room doctors. Consumer Reporter Kerry Kavanaugh takes a closer look at these wait times and shares what you need to know in case of an emergency. Video

Was it justified, or was it excessive use of force?

WATCH: Restrained suspect tasered (raw video) Video  |   Taser usage statistics for the Tampa Bay area (12.4KB)

When asked if Mike Alstott's involvement in "Just Websites" was overplayed, the company's president told ABC Action News, "Perhaps it was done a little overboard." Video

All because Michael Ainsworth and a another man have the same first and last name, and, incredibly, the exact same birthdate. Video

TV Psychiatrist's Show Admits Paying for Alleged Ringleader's Release

But ABC Action News Causes Improvements

A startling new study finds that children are being bought and sold for sex in the U.S. on a regular basis. Clearwater is inlcuded in the study. Video

The mastermind of a nationwide scandal that spread from New York to Tampa has confessed to his role in a gruesome scheme. Video

Why is it taking so long to get the bridge painted? Matthew Schwartz investigates. Video

Recent robberies targeting the widely used and often addictive painkiller Oxycontin lead to a major policy change. Video

The new law would make it a second-degree felony for getting caught with at least 25 marijuana plants, meaning mandatory jail time. Video

It's called "car cloning," and it's happening in the Tampa Bay area. Video

Do you know who's working at your home? Video

They carry buckets and walk between cars at busy intersections. All in the name of collecting donations for what they say are good causes. Matthew Schwartz investigates. Video

For the first time, we hear from a former client. Video

If you are renting a home or condominium, don't get caught by surprise Video

Towing company that's under fire fires back

Some call it "tow jacking." Others call it highway robbery. Video