LaDainian Tomlinson and the San Diego Chargers left no doubt. The Chargers repeated as AFC West champions by beating the punchless Detroit Lions 51-14 on Sunday, their fourth straight win and eighth in 10 games. ...more

December 17, 2007

Back in 2005, in an apparent flight of fancy, analysts at Goldman Sachs predicted a "super-spike" in the oil price to $105 a barrel. In the last few days, the prediction came as close as it ever has to fulfillment. ...more

November 12, 2007

TAMPA - An erratically moving Tropical Storm Noel should brush past Florida today, close enough to prompt tropical storm warnings in Broward and Miami-Dade counties. ...more

November 1, 2007

TAMPA - Florida Highway Patrol troopers this week are focusing their attentions – and speed guns – on those behind the wheels of semis and commercial trucks. The initiative, dubbed Operation Safe Ride, is the result of a disproportionate number of fatal wrecks involving aggressive tractor-trailer drivers, troopers said. ...more

October 24, 2007

A tornado damaged a church, a day care center and the city's major shopping mall Thursday as violent thunderstorms made their way across the western Florida Panhandle. There were no reports of injuries. ...more

October 19, 2007

LAND O' LAKES - Edith Seeton's uncle lives 13 miles from Lady Lake, the place ravaged by a tornado Feb. 2. ...more

September 10, 2007