Two General Motors cars due in showrooms next year must be hits to help the automaker turn around sales and pay back its big debt to U.S. taxpayers. ...more

November 12, 2009

The government said its final tally shows dealers submitted 690,114 vouchers under the Cash for Clunkers program, totaling $2.88 billion. ...more

August 27, 2009

Pinellas deputies are trying to determine who ran a red light and caused a collision that left one driver dead and the other injured on Monday. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said Andrew Cavanaugh, 79, of Oldsmar, was killed when his Buick Century collided with a Toyota Camry driven by M. Jaqueline Stinson, 71, also of Oldsmar. ...more

June 16, 2009

A 48-year-old woman was killed while crossing U.S. 41 Wednesday night in Citrus County. The Florida Highway Patrol said Israel Martinez of Floral City was crossing the highway south of East Brook Lane about 9 p.m. when she was hit by a Toyota Camry driven by Lee Green, 60, of Floral City. Green and passenger Anna Green, 60, were not injured. ...more

April 2, 2009

Oknan Ziegler loved to shop at the Salvation Army store on U.S. 19. ...more

March 30, 2009

"Ten twenty-four, I've been shot. Ten twenty-four, I've been shot." The call was the second one Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Edward Finneran said he heard from Sgt. Nicholas Sottile on the afternoon of Jan. 12, 2007. ...more

March 30, 2009

A 26-year-old woman accidentally drove into a Riverview apartment building this morning, striking a natural gas line, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

March 25, 2009

A 41-year-old Tampa man died Sunday evening, within hours after his Dodge Intrepid was struck from behind on 18th Avenue South in St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg police said. ...more

March 9, 2009

A 64-year-old Zephyrhills woman died this afternoon after her car hit a power pole in Sumter County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

February 15, 2009

All lanes of Gulf to Bay Boulevard in Clearwater have been opened after being closed for about four hours as authorities investigated a crash involving a police officer. ...more

February 2, 2009