Pinellas Firefighters Dive Into Water-Rescue Training

It wasn't a person drowning in the driver's seat of a car at the bottom of retention pond. It was a dummy strapped into a contraption made of PVC pipe and construction mesh at the bottom of a swimming pool. ...more

August 26, 2008

Storm Day Takes Toll On County, City Income

Tropical Storm Fay's winds and rain largely missed the Tampa Bay area, but that doesn't mean their effect wasn't felt by taxpayers. ...more

August 20, 2008

Letters To The Editor

Warming Will Be Short Regarding "The Iceman Cometh" by Thomas Friedman (Other Views, Aug. 6): ...more

August 13, 2008

Here Come The Judge Candidates For Hillsborough

Two circuit court judges are facing challengers, and six others are vying for three open spots in elections to be held Aug. 26. ...more

August 11, 2008

New Fire Rating Could Mean Insurance Savings

A recent report on the county fire department could translate into savings on your homeowner's insurance. ...more

July 12, 2008

Strong Storms Produce Hail, Lightning Strikes

Rough weather Tuesday afternoon produced hail in Brooksville, several lighting strikes and power outages for hundreds of Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative customers. ...more

June 25, 2008

Homeowner Killed In Dade City Fire

The state fire marshal's office is investigating a fire that killed one person early Thursday. ...more

June 20, 2008

Dade City Homeowner Dies In Fire

DADE CITY - The state fire marshal's office is investigating a fire that killed one person early today. ...more

June 19, 2008

Fire Marshal's Office Reports Dade City Fire Death