The search for six remaining victims of a helicopter-plane crash over the Hudson River on Saturday is expected to resume today, one day after the midair collision not far from the stretch of river where a US Airways jet landed safely seven months ago. ...more

August 9, 2009

Authorities say two people have died in a small plane crash in northeastern Florida. ...more

July 12, 2009

A morning garage fire at a home in the 4100 block of Webber Street had firefighters scrambling to save the family cat. ...more

March 10, 2009

The rescue of a missing boater and the search for his three companions off the coast of Clearwater dominated local television news Monday with WTSP, Channel 10, offering marathon of coverage in the afternoon. ...more

March 3, 2009

A cloud of coal dust gushed from the smokestack at Tampa Electric's Big Bend Power Plant on Wednesday after one of its coal-fired units unexpectedly went offline, TECO officials said. ...more

February 12, 2009

A cloud of coal dust gushed from the smokestack at Tampa Electric's Big Bend Power Plant this afternoon after one of its coal-fired units unexpectedly went offline, TECO officials said. ...more

February 11, 2009

Detectives in Polk County have arrested one man and are questioning another in the death of a 28-year-old man found floating in a phosphate pit on Friday. ...more

January 11, 2009

WRITER'S NOTE: Merry Christmas! Don't we feel a special elation and fanfare elevating the best of mankind and our loved ones and neighbors each Dec. 25? I do. And I enjoy soliciting an annual sampler of reflections demonstrating some more unique aspects of Christmas and seasonal smiles. So grab a cookie and a cup to warm your day: ...more

December 25, 2008

Palma Ceia residents got a jolt this morning when a pair of rescue helicopters and a C-130 plane zoomed past in preparation for a flyover at Sunday's Buccaneers game. ...more

December 23, 2008

U.S. soldier in Iraq, family in Spring Hill stay close via Internet ...more

November 27, 2008