St. Petersburg, Florida -- An argument over what radio station to listen to turned violent when a man stabbed his roommate multiple times, police say.

Pinellas deputies say Willie Brown stabbed Abraham Shedrack at least 10 times during the argument outside the mobile home the two share at Palace Mobile Home Park Wednesday night.

Shedrack, 72, is in critical but stable condition at Bayfront Medical Center. 

Brown, 58, has been charged with attempted first degree murder.

Gulfport, Florida -- James Kile got trashed on his birthday. 

Of course, at three, “getting trashed” has nothing to do with drinking and everything to do with actual trash.

James’ parents, Jon and Monica, entered his name for a chance to win Gulfport’s city-sponsored trash themed birthday party. James won, which meant that on the day of his party, a Gulfport trash truck showed up for James and his guests to explore.

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Tarpon Springs, Florida -- A patron at a convenience store stepped up in a big way to help police catch a man who attacked a fellow homeless man with the handle of an ax Wednesday afternoon.

Mark Tucker told Tarpon Springs police officers he saw James Knott come up behind Brian Kennedy with a 3-foot wooden ax handle in his hands and hit the man in the head as he sat on the edge of the sidewalk in front of the EZ Stop & Shop on S Walton Avenue.