Firefighters are investigating an early morning blaze at a Suzuki car dealership in Brandon. ...more

December 1, 2008

Three homeless men somehow obtained a kilogram of cocaine that they tried to sell to an undercover investigator on Friday, deputies said. ...more

November 22, 2008

A Lakeland teenager who declined to stop for a Tampa police officer early this morning said she didn't have to stop because, "I didn't do anything wrong." ...more

November 21, 2008

The commute to downtown Tampa is about to get trickier for Brandon motorists who take State Road 60 (Adamo Drive). ...more

October 26, 2008

CSX Corp. has decided to speed up the closing of Orient Road to repair a railroad crossing, meaning drivers have until 9 tonight to use the road between East Broadway and Adamo Drive (State Road 60). The railroad company was planning to shut down the corridor south of 14th Avenue starting at 5 a.m. Wednesday, but Hillsborough County received word this morning that CSX had sped up its repair schedule by eight hours. ...more

October 14, 2008

If you happen to pass the construction site for the Ikea store going up at Adamo Drive and 22nd Street in Tampa, you might think the project is on a fast track. Since clearing the land in April, construction crews have erected the walls, and within the next several weeks, steel framing to support the roof should be in place, said Joseph Roth, a spokesman for the furniture and housewares chain. Roth said the company is moving at a steady pace to meet the construction timeline. The 350,000-square-foot store is expected to open as planned in the summer. ...more

October 6, 2008

Driving along Adamo Drive to meet his wife, Rene, for dinner at Sweet Tomatoes, Nick Vojnovic, president of Beef O'Brady's, was intrigued when he spotted a "restaurant for lease" sign in front of the Best Western Hotel and Conference Center just east of U.S. 301. ...more

September 24, 2008

Chris Lewis spent beaucoup bucks to beef up a former nightclub and help a restaurant chain with deep local roots spread its hot-sauced wings. ...more

September 24, 2008

Both the John McCain and Barack Obama campaigns have expanded their candidates' and supporters' schedules in Florida this weekend. ...more

September 20, 2008

Powder might face the toughest challenge of her life, depending on the damage inflicted by Hurricane Gustav. ...more

August 31, 2008