It could be one of the nation's oldest cold-case files: What happened to eight Confederate sailors aboard the H.L. Hunley after it became the first submarine in history to sink an enemy warship? ...more

January 5, 2009

In the passionate world of Civil War re-enactors, authenticity is everything - from uniforms with historically correct stitching to hardtack made from scratch. ...more

November 9, 2008

Ahmed Mohamed came to the United States to gather "information about explosives and acquiring components in this country to construct explosives to cause harm within this country," a federal prosecutor asserts in a newly filed court document. Mohamed, an Egyptian student in the United States to attend the University of South Florida, is scheduled to be sentenced Friday after pleading guilty to providing material support to terrorists by making and posting on the Web site You Tube a video in which he shows how to use a remote-controlled device to detonate a bomb. ...more

November 5, 2008

A man was arrested and two firearms were seized Thursday after a woman told authorities she was beaten and threatened. ...more

July 6, 2008

The 13th Annual Fort Dade Mountain Man Rendezvous, an educational and family-fun look at 1800s life, continues from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday at Withlacoochee River Park, 12449 Withlacoochee Blvd., Dade City. Experience a living history village with lessons about Florida's early settlers; knife and tomahawk throwing, bow making; primitive arts, crafts and campsites; music; and vendors selling food, handmade clothing and jewelry, leather items, animal pelts, black powder supplies and cooking utensils. Cost is $2 for adults or $5 per carload; children 12 and younger are admitted free. ...more

February 2, 2008

An FBI report supports claims by two Egyptian students that the devices they had in the trunk of their car in August were fireworks and not explosives, a defense attorney argues in a new court filing. ...more

January 31, 2008

TAMPA – An FBI report supports claims by two Egyptian students that the devices they had in the trunk of their car last August were fireworks and not explosives, a defense attorney argues in a new court filing. ...more

January 30, 2008