The NFL has turned to Tampa for some expert advice on grass preparation in Florida for Super Bowl XLIV and the Pro Bowl. ...more

January 4, 2010

So much for momentum. Hoping to end the season on a three-game win streak, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers instead ended with a thud - a 20-10 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium. ...more

January 4, 2010

Three head coaches, 12 starting quarterbacks and one shiny symbol of NFL supremacy adorning their plush front lobby. ...more

December 31, 2009

In June 1991, I found a lump in my left breast. I found it in the shower while performing a self-examination of my breasts, following the instructions on the little plastic card that hung from the shower rod. The lump was easy to find. It hurt. I called our family physician. ...more

December 13, 2009

Authorities say an Avon Park man indecently exposed himself to a car full of girls while both were driving down U.S. 27 near College Drive. ...more

December 9, 2009

A man was robbed and shot Monday morning outside his apartment apparently by four teenagers, the St. Petersburg Police Department said. ...more

December 7, 2009

Pasco County should build the multisport athletic complex it's counting on to draw tourism dollars to the county in the fast-growing Trinity community. That's the recommendation of Sportsplex USA, the California company charged with finding a site for the project, in a report sent to the county today. ...more

November 25, 2009

An Avon Park man remained in the Highlands County Jail Thursday under an $180,000 bond after being arrested on a warrant accusing him of exchanging sexual explicit correspondences and adult pornography with a 16-year-old girl. ...more

November 21, 2009

A 17-year-old girl was grazed by a bullet Saturday following an argument that ended with gunfire, according to Tampa police. ...more

November 7, 2009

A 15-year-old boy was arrested on a warrant Thursday accusing him of inappropriately touching a 10-year-old girl. ...more

October 31, 2009