The Tampa Fire Marshals Office is investigating a fire at Pollos Pucalor restaurant, 7212 N Armenia Ave. that occurred around 2 p.m. today. ...more

November 7, 2009

A man who entered two pharmacies and demanded oxycodone Saturday morning has been arrested, police say. ...more

September 27, 2009

A car seat, beautician hair-washing sinks and hospital scrubs. The only thing the items have in common, police say, is that they all were used to mask the identities of three men who have held up pawnshops. ...more

September 10, 2009

A South Tampa salon is offering the unemployed a no-cost image update. Muse Salon, at 209 Armenia Ave., is giving free haircuts to unemployed customers through Sept. 12. ...more

August 29, 2009

Playboy, better known for cheesecake than beefsteak, has announced its list of best sandwiches in the nation, and South Tampa's Hugo's eatery received a mention for its Cuban sandwich. ...more

June 25, 2009

Faulty wiring sparked a three-alarm blaze at an Armenia Avenue apartment complex that displaced 21 families Sunday afternoon. ...more

April 27, 2009

Armenia Avenue apartment building burns, displacing 21 families ...more

April 26, 2009

GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Billy Nobles, left, with "Reel Animals" partner Mike Anderson. ...more

March 28, 2009

Hunter, a male Mastiff mix, had been trained by its owner to play tug-of-war with a teddy bear about as large as a toddler, animal investigators said. ...more

March 11, 2009

Clayton Galleries is hosting an exhibit called "Found Works" by local artist Stacy Rosende. The title refers to the fact that more than 80 percent of the pieces in the show are prints made from found objects, mainly paper and wood. But there's also some cardboard. ...more

March 4, 2009