After watching their season cartwheel in flames toward the ground, any outcome where you can use "win" to describe what happened is just fine with the University of South Florida. ...more

November 24, 2008

Dear Abby: I would like to encourage all parents of daughters to teach their girls how to say "no" clearly and with grace. ...more

November 23, 2008

One person was shot at the Wagon Wheel Flea Market in Pinellas Park today in what investigators are calling a botched robbery. ...more

November 16, 2008

Kanye West is to music what Michael Jordan was to basketball - at least that's what West thinks, in his humble estimation. ...more

November 13, 2008

The roosters start crowing outside Tommy Stephens' Ybor City home at 3 a.m. It's been that way since he moved to the neighborhood in 1987. ...more

November 9, 2008

More than 1,000 volunteers are searching for a young Central Florida girl who disappeared earlier this year. ...more

November 9, 2008

Dear Abby: My beautiful 9-month-old daughter, "Lyric," is the result of an affair. Her father, "James," has never seen her, except in photographs. His family has no idea she exists. When I send pictures, he promises to visit "soon" - but I'm not supposed to ask when because he "just doesn't know right now." ...more

November 9, 2008

HUDSON - A Holiday man faces charges of armed robbery after he was arrested Thursday for allegedly taking part in a holdup. ...more

November 8, 2008

REGIONAL SWIMMING Springstead senior Dan Barry claims third straight regional crown in 100-yard butterfly and comes in second in 50-yard freestyle. ...more

November 8, 2008

5:04 p.m.: The University of Florida has sent an e-mail to its student body seeking to correct a false text message telling students they can vote tomorrow; a Florida State University spokesman says they haven't heard of the problem. ...more

November 4, 2008