Somewhere off the unpaved western end of Chancey Road, near the on-again, off-again stream known as New River, a septic tank is leaking. ...more

December 20, 2009

The developers of Cypress Creek Town Center won a 10-year extension on their construction plan Tuesday from Pasco County. ...more

December 16, 2009

Walls are cracking, a building has sunk 2 inches, and the plumbing is old, but help could be on the way for Richey Elementary. ...more

December 13, 2009

A rocket carrying an Air Force satellite that will be used by the military has launched from Cape Canaveral. ...more

December 5, 2009

Salvadoran authorities say at least 192 people were killed and dozens more remain missing after floods and landslides swept the country last week. ...more

November 16, 2009

Target Corp. has sold its interest in the struggling Cypress Creek Town Center project. ...more

November 13, 2009

El Salvador's interior minister says that 40 people have died throughout the country following three days of heavy rains. ...more

November 8, 2009

Target Corp. has sold its interest in the struggling Cypress Creek Town Center project. ...more

November 6, 2009

Despite what you see on certain product labels at garden centers, fertilizer is not plant food. Foods are carbon-based substances - primarily carbohydrates, fats and proteins - that organisms can break down to provide energy and the building blocks to construct and repair living tissue. ...more

October 25, 2009

Now Brian Burnette says he knows why they call it the century plant. For the first time since he moved into his house in 1963 on West Plymouth Street in Tampa, his ordinarily boring-looking plant is anything but that. About two weeks ago after some heavy rains, he noticed a stalk sprouting in the middle that eventually shot 30 to 40 feet toward the sky. Then the vibrant blooms came. ...more

July 11, 2009