Detectives today went door to door searching for clues and warning neighbors about a robber on the loose with a history of violence after a weekend home invasion. The attack happened in the middle of the day Saturday on Bougainvillea Street, west of U.S. 41, in an area known as the Southside Flower District. ...more

March 10, 2009

There is nothing particularly attractive about artist James Oleson's medium. ...more

March 4, 2009

In the past three decades, data from the Cremation Association of North America show the number of cremations has more than tripled in this country. ...more

February 11, 2009

The second the chimes sounded inside his home, Bill Tsompanidis knew he had an intruder. ...more

February 10, 2009

There's storm protection just right for you. Install it now, and save yourself some stress next hurricane season. ...more

September 24, 2008

When the Plant City Garden Club went to give the Garden of the Month award to Doug and Lisa Granger of Heathcoe Road in January 2007, we found their story about how they came to own that property is a tale worth telling. ...more

February 13, 2008

Police are looking for a suspect in the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old man Thursday afternoon after words were exchanged at an intersection. ...more

February 1, 2008

TAMPA - Police are looking for a suspect in the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old man this afternoon in the Belmont Heights Estates neighborhood of Central Tampa after an exchange of words at an intersection. ...more

January 31, 2008

TAMPA - For low-income residents in Hillsborough County, the cost to participate in the My Safe Florida Home grant program often can exceed their meager means. Faced with paying upfront for improvements, as much as $5,000, then waiting for a state reimbursement, low-income residents are finding the program is out of their financial reach. It wasn't supposed to be this way. ...more

January 27, 2008

For low-income residents in Hillsborough County, the cost to participate in the My Safe Florida Home grant program often can exceed their meager means. ...more

January 27, 2008