Family of 5 escapes burning home

A family of five escaped their burning home early this morning. When firefighters arrived at 5205 N. Rome Ave. about 4:30 a.m. today, they found smoke and flames in an occupied bedroom at the back of the home. ...more

December 31, 2009

Burned teenager beating the odds

A Deerfield Beach teen doused with rubbing alcohol and set on fire by a group of other teens this week left the Miami hospital where he was being treated. ...more

December 26, 2009

Bike program cycle of goodwill

The tiny bicycle, complete with training wheels, fit 4-year-old Kelanda Smith perfectly. ...more

December 21, 2009

Business profile

This week's business profile features The Outpost, located in the Lakeshore Mall in Sebring. ...more

December 20, 2009

Thrust of this business is the art of fencing

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - In the back of a plaza, children and adults are learning a sport that probably has been around for thousands of years - fencing. ...more

December 12, 2009

Baby remains in serious condition after Lakeland house fire

LAKELAND -- A 3-week-old boy remained in serious condition at Tampa General Hospital this morning after being burned in a house fire Wednesday afternoon, officials said today. Brantavian Lovelace suffered second-degree burns on his feet and legs, said his father, Brandon Lovelace. ...more

December 10, 2009

Center celebrates many cultures with fundraising dinner Thursday

TOWN 'N COUNTY - Foods, cultures, dances and traditions of the Tampa Bay area will be celebrated at a fundraiser Thursday. ...more

December 9, 2009

Many cultures to be celebrated