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TGH employee arrested for possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material

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TAMPA, Fla. — The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) said deputies arrested Tampa General Hospital employee David Scott Farber, 42, for possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material.

Deputies said their Internet Predator Unit started investigating after discovering “suspicious activity” on social media. Detectives searched Farber’s residence and recovered 79 photos and videos of child sexual abuse material.

Farber had also taken “inappropriate photos and videos of himself in operating rooms and patient care areas, which he then distributed to others via social media,” deputies said.

Farber was arrested on June 3. He faces 79 felony counts related to the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material.

Clearwater Senior Condo owners still waiting for elevator to return to service 5 months later

Residents at "On Top of the World" senior condominium have been forced to live without a functioning elevator for more than four months. The latest notice posted on the elevator stated that it would likely return to service on June 4, but by the end of the day, they were still left without service.

Clearwater Senior Condo owners still waiting for elevator to return to service 5 months later