Plant City Fire Rescue will offer free swine flu vaccinations today at Bruton Memorial Library, 302 W. McLendon St. ...more

December 30, 2009

The fire that killed a 6-year-old boy in November was started by his 5-year-old brother who was playing with a cigarette lighter, igniting a couch, Pasco County sheriff's officials said Monday. ...more

December 30, 2009

The Florida Highway Patrol arrested a 44-year-old investigator and researcher for the Pasco-Pinellas State Attorney's Office on charges of driving under the influence, possession of a controlled substance and trafficking hydrocodone on Sunday. ...more

December 28, 2009

A South Florida man has died and his wife is injured after their paraglider plunged into the Atlantic Ocean. ...more

December 26, 2009

It was a high-stress situation for three nurses who had never delivered babies: A woman was 32 weeks pregnant, in pain and having contractions. ...more

December 19, 2009

A radio station's turkey-frying stunt was a recipe for disaster Friday morning when an attempt to cook the frozen bird in a van resulted in the vehicle catching fire, eventually injuring a firefighter. ...more

December 19, 2009

A radio station's turkey-frying stunt turned into a recipe for disaster when an attempt to cook the frozen bird in a van resulted in the vehicle catching fire. ...more

December 18, 2009

A 2-2 vote delayed approval of a bid to put in a new floor slab in the Sebring Fire Rescue's downtown firehouse because the project specifications included the addition of color to the cement. ...more

December 18, 2009

Pasco County officials will seek $4.5 million in federal help this week in hopes of filling nearly three dozen firefighting jobs, the majority of them cut from the county budget Oct. 1. ...more

December 16, 2009

TAMPA -- Arson investigators say that an early morning fire today, which heavily damaged a vacant house near a neighborhood that has been plagued by a series of arsons this year, appears suspicious. This morning's blaze is the 19th over the past 12 months in and near the V.M. Ybor neighborhood just north of the historic district. ...more

December 15, 2009