For the 16th year, the Dade City Garden Club has designed and sold an ornament representing a historic Dade City building. This year's subject is a historical landmark of the Pasco academic community. ...more

December 19, 2009

Seven children poisoned by insecticide. ...more

March 21, 2009

"Among the Mad," by Jacqueline Winspear (Henry Holt, $25) ...more

February 15, 2009

President Barack Obama appeared Saturday to be leaning toward appointing a third Republican to his Cabinet, a move that would place the fiscally conservative Sen. Judd Gregg at the head of the Commerce Department even though a liberal Democrat was initially tapped for the post. ...more

January 31, 2009

The death of the teenage son of John Travolta and his wife, Kelly Preston, brings new attention to their close ties to the Tampa Bay area. ...more

January 6, 2009

The death of the teenage son of John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston brings new attention to their close ties to the Tampa Bay area. ...more

January 5, 2009

Still popular in Florida, former Gov. Jeb Bush said Wednesday that he's interested in the seat Sen. Mel Martinez is giving up, and the field of possible candidates could quickly narrow to make way for the president's younger brother. ...more

December 3, 2008

Demonstrators in Cairo demanded Tuesday that Saudi Arabia release an Egyptian doctor sentenced to 15 years in prison and 1,500 lashes after he was convicted of malpractice - reportedly after treating a Saudi princess. ...more

November 12, 2008

Accusations of voter fraud have hurled a mud ball into an already messy presidential campaign, with Republicans alleging that Democrat Barack Obama has close ties to an activist group accused of compiling fake registration forms, including ones for the starting lineup of the Dallas Cowboys, submitted in Nevada. ...more

October 11, 2008

Lowry Park Zoo President Lex Salisbury has been a big beneficiary of the zoo's generosity. ...more

October 7, 2008