A white-bearded 55-year-old Texan has won the 2009 "Papa" Hemingway Look-Alike Contest in this island city. ...more

July 27, 2009

Ross Anderson serves as a surrogate parent to at least 60 boys. On Friday, some of those boys were present as he received the We Deliver award. ...more

May 16, 2009

Alligator Alley has been closed again thanks to smoke from a massive brush fire in the Everglades that has lingered over the highway. ...more

May 3, 2009

This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported March 5-10 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. 33548 Brooker Village Cr, Block 800, disturbance, March 7, 11:41 a.m. Cypress Ln, Block 500, assault/battery, March 9, 9:57 p.m. Dennison Rd, Block 200, assault/battery, March 9, 9 p.m. ...more

March 13, 2009

This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported Feb. 19-25 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. 33556 Arbor Hollow Dr, Block 15100, vehicle burglary, Feb. 25, 3:42 p.m. Arbor Hollow Dr, Block 15100, vehicle burglary, Feb. 25, 8:18 a.m. Barby Ave, Block 14800, residential burglary, Feb. 19, 2:55 p.m. ...more

February 27, 2009

County commissioners Tuesday allotted $50,000 for studies aimed at helping revitalize two communities in far northeastern Pasco County. ...more

February 11, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - The Pasco County School Board will get its first look Tuesday at proposed attendance boundaries for two new schools opening in August. ...more

February 1, 2009

A man and a woman are charged with felony prostitution offenses, accused of using a 17-year-old girl for sex, records show. ...more

January 27, 2009

Louie and David Holt will talk to the Zephyrhills Historical Society about the Cummer and Sons sawmill. ...more

January 5, 2009

The new traffic signal at Bruce B. Downs and Cypress boulevards will start operating in a flashing mode at 9 a.m. Tuesday. The light will go into full operation sometime after 9 a.m. Thursday. ...more

November 17, 2008