Nearly three days after putting the homeless on notice, the city this morning began following through on its warning that personal belongings not removed voluntarily from sidewalks and other rights of way would be seized. ...more

February 6, 2008

TAMPA – As soon as the last pirates stumble away from Bayshore Boulevard, workers and local residents get to work. ...more

January 27, 2008

On a base near a seemingly mythical place called Babylon, surrounded by flatness and dust and nothing familiar, soldiers are about to celebrate Christmas American-style. ...more

December 24, 2007

Shopping in an unassuming Brandon strip mall, Wayne Finley lets out a breathy "Oh, yeah," upon seeing stacks of Joy Mangano clothing steamers still in their boxes. Original price, $27.99 on the home shopping channel HSN. The price now, $9.99. ...more

December 22, 2007

SEBRING — Most people trim a tree and lots of people hang lights on their house, but residents in Fairmount Estates decorate something else with holiday cheer –– their golf carts. ...more

December 19, 2007

The 1,200-pound ancient marble grave marker has stood at its post at the Tampa Museum of Art so long the purple paint behind it is several shades darker than the rest of the wall. ...more

December 15, 2007

In a twist on making lemonade when life supplies lemons, police on Friday gave a local food bank a truckload of citrus and other produce seized during a drug bust. ...more

December 8, 2007

TAMPA - In a twist on making lemonade when life supplies lemons, police today donated a truckload of lemons and other produce seized during a drug bust to a local food bank. ...more

December 7, 2007

William Cleary thinks aerial firefighting could become child's play. ...more

November 30, 2007

Police raided more than 20 government buildings and private offices Sunday morning, seeking evidence in a series of criminal investigations of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, potentially weakening his position ahead of a crucial Mideast peace conference in the United States. ...more

November 12, 2007