Drivers on U.S. 41 will need to take a detour near Adamo Drive this morning. The highway, also known as 50th Street, was closed just after 5 a.m. today to allow CSX Inc. to repair a railroad crossing. The closing is expected to last about three weeks. ...more

February 20, 2009

U.S. 41 just north of Adamo Drive will be closed for three weeks starting Friday to allow CSX Inc. to repair a railroad crossing. ...more

February 19, 2009

BUSINESS NOTES KITCHEN KUDOS: Bob and Trish Weis of Brandon, owners of Kitchen Solvers of Tampa Bay, received the Angie's List Super Service Award in the Tampa Bay market for the second consecutive year. The annual recognition is presented to companies that achieved and maintained a superior service rating on Angie's List the previous year. The company offers kitchen remodeling consultations and installations. For information, call (813) 681-1416 or go to www. kitchensolvers.com. ...more

February 18, 2009

With the recent closures of two Suzuki car dealerships, this low-price Japanese brand has disappeared from new car lots in Hillsborough County. ...more

January 30, 2009

With the recent closures of two Suzuki car dealerships, this low-price Japanese brand has disappeared from new car lots in Hillsborough County. ...more

January 28, 2009

A visit to a strip club turned into a bad night out for one couple after the woman was accused of smashing a beer bottle against her boyfriend's head, an affidavit states. Miranda Sims, 25, of Seffner, was held without bail at the Orient Road Jail today, charged with felony aggravated battery, records show. ...more

January 21, 2009

Local strip clubs are at work building a national stage for Super Bowl fans who will be arriving soon to test the Bay area's risque reputation. ...more

January 16, 2009

Local strip clubs are making big-time preparations for Super Bowl fans to test the community's reputation as the lap dance capital of the world. ...more

January 15, 2009

A Riverview man has been charged with driving under the influence while his two children were in his vehicle, deputies said. Hillsborough deputies arrested John Hood, 41, of Riverview, at 6:27 p.m. Monday. He was charged with two counts of child neglect and one count each of driving under the influence and driving with a revoked license. ...more

January 13, 2009

Here's a bit of good news for those weary of negative economic reports: Ikea has begun hiring in Tampa. The Sweden-based furniture and accessories chain has begun recruiting for about 400 non-management positions at its future store, which is under construction along Adamo Drive near Ybor City. ...more

January 6, 2009