A fire that started in a kitchen area of 14308 Hensel Lane in Avalon Village Apartments about 12:05 a.m. today displaced several people, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. No one was injured. ...more

September 3, 2008

TAMPA - Hillsborough County Schools Superintendent MaryEllen Elia apologized again at her first town meeting Tuesday for this year's lack of communication about changing bus stops and for having too few phone lines for questions. ...more

September 2, 2008

Jim Gaffigan is the first to admit that his current "Sexy Tour" is just a ruse to get people in the door. ...more

August 14, 2008

When Pia Sundhage became head coach of the U.S. women's soccer team late last year, she serenaded her discouraged players by singing "The Times They Are A Changin'." ...more

August 7, 2008

With 30 seconds left before the Spyglass Resort imploded, the helicopter on the roof that was supposed to whisk illusionist Criss Angel to safety had to back off. ...more

July 31, 2008

Criss Angel's not sleeping a lot. He's got a few things on his mind, like how he's going to get out of the Spyglass Hotel in Clearwater Beach in the three and half minutes before 450 sticks of dynamite explode and bring the old building to the ground. ...more

July 25, 2008

Regarding "Report: Ex-Buc Used Cocaine Before Death" (Metro, May 29): Another tragic overdose has been reported with "a narcotic pain reliever and cocaine." Let's teach your readers how this happens. ...more

June 1, 2008

TAMPA - Police have released surveillance images and video in hopes that the public may help them identify an armed robbery suspect. ...more

May 27, 2008

The Orlando Magic won't be swept by the Detroit Pistons again. Rashard Lewis made sure of it. ...more

May 8, 2008

The Brandon Eagles had every reason to be nervous at halftime of their Class 5A regional final against Winter Park Lake Howell, but they insist they weren't. Judging by the final score Saturday night, it's hard to argue against them. ...more

February 24, 2008