The towering prefabricated concrete walls are rising on the southeast corner of Adamo Drive and 22nd Street, and that can only mean one thing: The long-awaited Ikea furniture store that is somewhat of a pop culture phenomenon, is getting closer to opening its doors. ...more

August 25, 2008

The Pleasure Palace is a place where "sexy is the dress code" and "where the world comes to play," according to its Web site. ...more

August 7, 2008

TAMPA - The Pleasure Palace is a place where "sexy is the dress code" and "where the world comes to play," according to its Web site. ...more

August 6, 2008

Edgar Rodriguez last spoke to his son four years ago, after he left the family house saying, "I need to work things out, Dad." ...more

July 30, 2008

Police say Joseph Skillman was walking on Adamo Drive near 39th Street with a plastic cage and cardboard sign requesting money on Monday afternoon. Police say he was trespassing and panhandling on property that is owned by the Florida Department of Transportation, so officers approached him. ...more

July 29, 2008

Fidencio Rosas was arrested Monday, charged with gunning down a Wimauma man's dog in June 2007 and trying to kill the man as well. ...more

July 22, 2008

TAMPA - Police recovered a stolen Mitsubishi convertible after the accused thief drove it to Busch Gardens, a report states. ...more

July 14, 2008

TAMPA - Jessica Mann and Rebecca Massicotte swiveled around a pole in high-heeled platforms and bikini tops. Two men in velvet chairs looked on. ...more

July 8, 2008

TAMPA - A Wimauma man had about $10,000 in cocaine in a baby formula bottle Monday afternoon, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

July 8, 2008

Eddie James hates gassing up his SUV. "It costs $70, and it doesn't last a week," the Brandon resident said. ...more

June 21, 2008