I understand from the news reports that the Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office is overrun with rodents. Apparently they are hiring an exterminator, at taxpayer's expense, of course, to deal with this problem. ...more

January 18, 2008

Pravinkumar Patel and Dasrath Patel. Juanita Luciano and Yvonne Bustamante. Brandon Greisman. Five names. They were mostly unknown to the public and among themselves before last week. Now they're linked by one more name, Leon Davis Jr., who investigators say is the author of one of the worst crime sprees in recent Polk history. Polk Sheriff Grady Judd on Saturday said Davis used the same gun to kill the Patels execution-style during a Dec. 7 robbery that he used in the fiery robbery and shooting in Lake Wales on Thursday. They plan to seek first degree murder charges against Davis, Judd said. ...more

December 15, 2007

When they met Thursday night, friends from church urged Jennifer Davis to go to the police, concerned about her ex-husband's violence toward her and his threats to keep their children from her. ...more

December 15, 2007

When they met Thursday night, friends from church urged Jennifer Davis to go to the police, concerned about her ex-husband's violence toward her and his threats to keep their children from her. ...more

December 14, 2007

Art Sicard of Port Richey says enough of war, which is horrible. ...more

November 7, 2007

When it comes to treating substance abuse, Florida can pay now or pay later. In the quest to trim the state budget, lawmakers are gambling on later. ...more

October 17, 2007

Like other Southern Californians, John Bollinger has witnessed the brutal downturn in the housing market. ...more

September 25, 2007