SARASOTA COUNTY - Red light cameras could soon be coming to local intersections. ...more

May 27, 2008

Rainfall around the Tampa Bay area was doing pretty well this year, racking up a surplus of 3.5 inches through April. Then came May. At 0.73 of an inch, rainfall at Tampa International Airport so far this month lags almost 1.5 inches below normal, and the deficit has chewed away nearly half of the extra rain accumulated in the first four months of 2008. ...more

May 27, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - It won't be a beautiful addition to Pasco County's stable of government buildings, but the waterfront view will be pretty. ...more

May 10, 2008

The economy in general, and the housing market in particular, is in less than ideal shape, forcing state and local governments and school districts to cut spending and in some cases eliminate jobs. The horrendous tragedy Cyclone Nargis inflicted on the Southeast Asian nation Myanmar is sending the Suncoast a sobering reminder that the start of the 2008 Atlantic Hurricane season is less than three weeks away. To top all that off, the price of a gallon of gasoline is near the $4 level. ...more

May 10, 2008

Vincent Eurice spent four hours Monday sifting through thousands of items sprawling across the parking lot of the sheriff's office. ...more

May 6, 2008

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Pasco County commissioners think there could browner pastures over the horizon by exploring a redevelopment program. A "Brownfields" redevelopment program got the preliminary go-ahead this week from commissioners once a public hearing is scheduled in the near future. ...more

April 19, 2008

The developers of the Shops at Wiregrass say they're about 60 percent finished with the massive retail complex going up at the corner of State Road 56 and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. ...more

February 24, 2008

WESLEY CHAPEL- The developers of the Shops at Wiregrass say they're about 60 percent finished with the massive retail complex now going up at the corner of State Road 56 and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. ...more

February 23, 2008

West Pasco residents will get a chance next month to have a look at preliminary plans for a transit system on the Suncoast being formulated by the Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority. ...more

February 12, 2008

With the Hernando County School Board's recent decision to place the district's future centralized gifted education center at Explorer K-8 - the new, 2,100-student school set to open this August off Northcliffe Boulevard - local officials are banking on the county becoming home to a premier educational program for students with higher-than-average IQs. ...more

February 12, 2008