Paul Newman died Sept. 26, 2008, at age 83 after a long battle with cancer. The House on Tuesday night approved a resolution recognizing Newman's achievements on and off screen. ...more

February 25, 2009

A St. Petersburg actor and filmmaker is in the running for a $1 million prize and the chance to have a commercial he created air during the Super Bowl. ...more

December 14, 2008

TAMPA A St. Petersburg actor and filmmaker is in the running for a $1 million prize and the chance to have a commercial he created air during the Super Bowl. Independent photographer Brent Harvey is one of 1,700 people who submitted homemade commercials to the Doritos "Crash the Super Bowl" contest, an annual online competition sponsored by the snack food company. ...more

December 10, 2008

The only obstacle between kids and their french fries: Mom. So here is Debra DeMuth, McDonald's global nutrition director, mounting a spirited defense of fries to five mothers of young children at a McDonald's in Baltimore. ...more

November 22, 2008

In 1977, Alen Smith of Tampa started making Texas Best Barbeque Sauce, selling it first in the original Simon Schwartz Market on South MacDill Avenue in Tampa. Smith later sold the brand to a bigger food company. In 1993, it was sold to an even bigger conglomerate that had plans to make it a national brand. ...more

August 13, 2008

TAMPA Sharon Egan faced a tough choice at the "Think Like a Cat" game show auditions today. Only one cat per owner could try out for the upcoming Game Show Network special. ...more

June 28, 2008

America's two largest hot dog makers are waging a wiener war as grills fire up this summer, hoping to win customers and secure the No. 1 spot atop the stagnating frank market. ...more

June 12, 2008

A Queens food company is recalling about 286,000 pounds of fresh and frozen beef, pork and poultry products that may be contaminated with the bacteria listeria, a federal agency said Saturday. ...more

May 4, 2008

Although gated neighborhoods, homeowners within Harbor Links and The Estates are open to caring for others. ...more

November 7, 2007