GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Mel Berman. ...more

December 15, 2007

Retailers trying to brighten up what looks like a drab period for shopping are rolling out eye-catching packaging, celebrity tie-ins and contests for everything from Hannah Montana tickets to an African safari. ...more

December 13, 2007

He's working for another employer in a distant zip code, but Mike Tomlin still talks like a Buccaneer. ...more

December 9, 2007

SEBRING — Every other night Savanna Weirick packs all her favorite things in a stroller and tells her grandparents she is going to Iraq to visit her parents. "She has a great imagination," said her grandma, Judy Kelly, as she watched her granddaughter play in the living room of her Sebring home. Judy and her husband, Mike Kelly, or Nana and Papa as Savanna calls them, have been taking care of the 2-year-old since September when her parents, Army Spc. Kairee and Sgt. John Weirick, were deployed to Iraq. Pictures of her parents in uniform are displayed throughout the house on top of the television, on the refrigerator and even printed on pillows on the couch. ...more

November 29, 2007

Despite the University of South Florida women's basketball team handily defeating Bethune-Cookman 84-49 Tuesday night at the Sun Dome in the team's opener, Bulls coach Jose Fernandez wasn't all smiles afterward. ...more

November 14, 2007

Once a middle school opens in Citrus Park and a high school opens in Lutz, northwestern Hillsborough will experience a lull in school construction. ...more

October 27, 2007

Stay with TBO.com for quarter-by-quarter scoring updates. ...more

September 7, 2007