Interim Tarpon Springs City Manager Mark LeCouris says a grassroots marketing plan he brought before the City Commission Tuesday night can give businesses downtown, at Sponge Docks and in other parts of the city a badly needed boost. Commissioner gave the plan its go-ahead. ...more

November 5, 2008

Plans call for improving Howard and Armenia avenues by upgrading on-street parking and pedestrian safety and adding traffic calming. ...more

October 15, 2008

West Tampa is getting some TLC. Homes will be rehabbed and roads made pedestrian-friendly before Super Bowl XLIII kicks off Feb. 1 at Raymond James Stadium. ...more

October 15, 2008

The West Tampa area near Raymond James Stadium will get rehabbed before Super Bowl XLIII. ...more

October 14, 2008

A 20-year-old man was shot in the leg while borrowing a gun this morning, the Tampa Police Department said. ...more

October 12, 2008

Andy Argintar feels proud every time he spies his last name on the historic brick building in Ybor City that housed his family's clothing store for more than 90 years. ...more

October 6, 2008

A local defense attorney who is married to a circuit court judge is accused of propositioning an undercover police officer for sex, records show. Kevin Napper, 51, of Tampa was released from a Hillsborough County jail Monday on $250 bail. He is charged with soliciting another to commit prostitution, a misdemeanor. ...more

September 30, 2008

Brooksville police say they have the man responsible for the murder of Isiah Collins on May 23. ...more

September 30, 2008

A public meeting will be held Tuesday to discuss planned drainage improvements and suggested road upgrades on Lois and Grady avenues in Drew Park. ...more

September 19, 2008

Eight shop owners in the Hyde Park Village shopping center have been ordered to move out of their shops within 30 days, and the center's owner says new tenants for the spaces will be announced soon. ...more

September 18, 2008