Freezing Temps In Forecast; No Mention Of Flurries Any More

It's a night to protect the plants and bring pets indoors. Freezing temperatures will grip West Central Florida tonight with eastern Hillsborough and Polk facing the potential of more than three hours below freezing. ...more

January 20, 2009

Lincoln's Ambition Shines Through

"The Lincoln Anthology: Great Writers on His Life and Legacy From 1860 to Now," edited by Harold Holzer (Library of America, $40) ...more

December 21, 2008

U.S. Thumbs Nose At Moscow

The flagship of the U.S. Navy's Mediterranean fleet anchored Friday outside this key Georgian port, defiantly delivering humanitarian aid to the war-ravaged U.S. ally in a slap at Moscow. ...more

September 6, 2008

Al-Sadr Adds 6 Months To Cease-Fire Decree

Powerful Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr opted Friday to keep the cease-fire order for his Mahdi Army militia in place for another six months, a step that will limit U.S. and Iraqi casualties while bolstering al-Sadr's importance as a political player as Iraqi factions jostle for power. ...more

February 23, 2008

Forecast Calls For 1st Freeze Since '05

A powerful blast of cold air could send temperatures on Thursday morning into the low 20s in Hillsborough County, into the teens in Pasco County and possibly bring a rare freeze to Pinellas County. The freeze could endanger strawberry crops and possibly citrus as well. ...more

December 31, 2007

Winter Blast Expected

TAMPA - A powerful blast of cold air could send temperatures on Thursday morning into the low 20s in Hillsborough County, into the teens in Pasco and possibly a rare freeze in Pinellas. ...more