No longer the best player without a World Golf Championship, Phil Mickelson won a spirited duel at Doral on Sunday to win the CA Championship and put himself in position to reach No. 1 in the world. ...more

March 15, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - Seventeen dogs are safe after a fire broke out in their Land O' Lakes kennel early Wednesday . ...more

February 12, 2009

A dozen dogs are safe this morning after a fire broke out in their Land O' Lakes kennel. ...more

February 11, 2009

A pair of separate Saturday blazes destroyed two homes in Highlands County. ...more

October 6, 2008

You can see it on the faces of people you pass on the street. Something's different. Maybe it's the glow of cheeks flushed a bit less red by approaching heat exhaustion. Maybe it's the extra bounce that comes with a 2 percent drop in afternoon humidity. Maybe it's the excited grin as Floridians across the state anticipate the most wonderful time of the year: the end of the hurricane season. ...more

October 5, 2008

When Tampa police Officers Julio Martinez and Michele Deschler tried helping a man inside a burning house Monday morning, he pointed a shotgun at them, authorities said. ...more

September 23, 2008

One person is injured and another with a gun is with police at the scene of a small fire in the 100 block of West Sligh Avenue, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. ...more

September 22, 2008

DIXIE YOUTH LEAGUE BELLES SOFTBALL Down 4-0, Spring Hill Belles rally to tie matters at 6-all before a bases-loaded wild pitch lifts North Carolina to a 7-6 nod. ...more

August 3, 2008

DIXIE YOUTH LEAGUE BELLES SOFTBALL Severe heat causes two Spring Hill Belles players to end up in the hospital as Spring Hill forfeits its first-round Dixie League World Series game. ...more

August 2, 2008

By the time anyone noticed the toddler in the car Monday afternoon, he was soaked with sweat and appeared to have passed out, according to a city police report. ...more

July 16, 2008