Nearly three hours of deliberations on Tuesday failed to produce a verdict in the federal explosives trial of Youssef Megahed. ...more

April 1, 2009

Nearly three hours of deliberations today failed to produce a verdict in the federal explosives trial of Youssef Megahed. ...more

March 31, 2009

They couldn't quite beat out the stringless baby bibs, but the women who created Mykini Blingz came away with plenty after appearing on CNBC's "The Big Idea." ...more

September 11, 2008

For Mykini Blingz, things are moving fast. The "swimsuit enhancement jewelry" idea just pretty much opened for business last month with a new Web site, and its two Pinellas County entrepreneurs are slated to be on national television tonight. ...more

September 8, 2008

Katie Sharer recalled how nervous she was as a 16-year-old competing in a swimsuit for Florida Strawberry Festival queen. ...more

July 25, 2008

Police dogs are high-performance animals with lightning speed, powerful bites and killer instincts. ...more

May 24, 2008

K-9 breeds lack natural affinity for water. ...more

May 23, 2008

Sometimes I wish I was a man. That's because men have an enviable indifference to bathing-suit reality. ...more

May 12, 2008

SEBRING — Next school year, some high school students will be able to have "safe" e-mail accounts courtesy of the School Board of Highlands County. The school board approved a contract recently with Gaggle.Net, a Web-based hosted e-mail service for K-12 education. "Primarily, we are targeting [grades] nine through 12," Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum Rebecca Fleck said Friday. ...more

February 18, 2008

The girl's sneakers looked brand-new, and Bonnie Kirstein wondered whether it was appropriate to include her on the list of students who would receive donated Christmas gifts. ...more

December 26, 2007