About 2,000 Pinellas County water and sewer customers in Madeira Beach recently received late notices threatening to cut off their service. ...more

June 28, 2008

About 2,000 Pinellas County water and sewer customers in Madeira Beach recently received late notices threatening to cut off their service. ...more

June 27, 2008

John McLaren was fired Thursday as manager of the Seattle Mariners, who began the season with playoff aspirations and now have the majors' worst record. ...more

June 20, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - The channel under Johns Pass Bridge will be closed to boat traffic from 11 p.m. Sunday to 8 a.m. Monday as construction crews continue work to replace the aging drawbridge between Madeira Beach and Treasure Island. ...more

June 19, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - A father and son were arrested Monday, accused by detectives of running a vehicle repair scam that targeted elderly women, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

June 17, 2008

Mike Wyckoff is an unlikely proponent of something Florida politicians and environmentalists have been trying to prevent for decades: The exploration and production of oil and natural gas in the waters off Florida's Gulf Coast. ...more

June 14, 2008

An underwater encounter with a bull shark nearly a decade ago set D.J. Halligan's life on a new path. ...more

June 2, 2008

MADEIRA BEACH - A spent flare from a fighter jet washed up on the beach here, and the Hillsborough County bomb squad is on its way to dispose of it, sheriff's officials said. ...more

May 22, 2008

There was something for just about everyone at last weekend's Ruskin Tomato & Heritage Festival at E.G. Simmons Park. ...more

May 10, 2008

After investigating a 14-year-old girl's report that a man tried to lure her to his van Wednesday, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office does not think a crime was committed. ...more

February 21, 2008