The roller coaster of falling and rising temperatures continues this week as another round of cold fronts is expected to sweep into the region, bringing counties north of the Tampa Bay area near the freezing point tonight. ...more

December 28, 2009

Merger outlook improves in Florida The market is still poor for corporate mergers, but for the first time in a while, things are looking up, according to a survey of professionals involved with mergers. ...more

December 9, 2009

The St. Petersburg parade scheduled for 10 a.m. today will take place despite the soggy weather, but parade officials do expect a 45 minute start delay, according to St. Pete Police spokeswoman Val Crews. ...more

December 5, 2009

Not since 1907 has the eastern half of the county been under such severe drought conditions. ...more

March 20, 2009

Not since 1907 has the eastern half of the county been under such severe drought conditions. ...more

March 19, 2009

The water supplies in Hernando County are better today than they were a year ago. ...more

November 10, 2008

As a possible sign the season is changing, a cool front may arrive about the middle of the week and drop afternoon high temperatures below the typical low 90s. ...more

September 14, 2008

Federal researchers are warning that warming temperatures could soon cause California's giant sequoia trees to die off more quickly unless forest managers plan with an eye toward climate change and the impact of a longer, harsher wildfire season. ...more

September 6, 2008

Tropical Storm Fay brought Lake Jackson up more than half a foot, according to a reading of the lake's gauge, and the storm partially restored several other county lakes whose levels dropped several feet after two years of drought. ...more

August 24, 2008

A Northern California wildfire was almost fully contained Saturday after forcing thousands to flee, destroying several homes and closing a six-mile stretch of scenic Highway 1, fire officials said. ...more

June 22, 2008