WESLEY CHAPEL – Even as they try to convince federal officials to let work continue on parts of their site, the developers of Cypress Creek Town Center have submitted plans for what will become the main entrance to their mall. ...more

February 14, 2008

The shockwave of reaction has reached a national audience as more people see a jail videotape showing a Hillsborough County corrections deputy dumping an inmate from his wheelchair. ...more

February 14, 2008

TAMPA - The shockwave of reaction has reached a national audience as more people see a jail videotape showing a Hillsborough corrections deputy dumping an inmate from his wheelchair. ...more

February 13, 2008

WESLEY CHAPEL - Less than a week after federal officials suspended a developer's right to develop part of its property, Cypress Creek Town Center officials today outlined plans to correct problems that last month flooded a nearby creek with muddy water. ...more

February 7, 2008

Americans who are interested in making a government for the people must vote this year for no one holding public office. This should be a year for starting a campaign to vote everyone from city, county, state and federal officials out of office and start a new slate. It is apparent that they are not representing the people. Once elected, public officials think they have a lifetime job and apparently once in office, they gain so much power and money that it is almost impossible to vote them out of office. That is the reason I am advocating re-elect no one. I will make one exception to that rule. Charles Bryan, the Highlands County tax collector. ...more

February 2, 2008

Mortgage brokers who haven't fled the industry or been forced out are in survival mode. ...more

February 1, 2008

Meeting Friday with tenants of the Port of Tampa, Steve Fidler, the port's senior director of operations, had a message for anyone who does business at the port: "Get a TWIC" by Sept. 25. ...more

January 19, 2008

In this farming community, where nightfall usually brings clear and starry skies, residents are abuzz over reported sightings of what many believe is a UFO. ...more

January 16, 2008

Americans born after Dec. 1, 1964, will have to get more secure driver's licenses in the next six years under ambitious post-Sept. 11 security rules to be unveiled today by federal officials. ...more

January 11, 2008

A U.S. magistrate is recommending that a Largo-based telemarketing company that was raided and shut down by federal officials in July be allowed to resume operations, albeit in slimmed-down form and under a strict court-ordered receivership. ...more

December 28, 2007