The Environmental Protection Commission has cited former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Vinny Testaverde for ripping out mature cypress trees from the shoreline of his Lake Keystone home. ...more

June 7, 2008

KEYSTONE The Environmental Protection Commission has cited former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Vinny Testaverde for ripping out mature cypress trees from the shoreline of his Lake Keystone home. ...more

June 6, 2008

In a bid to boost its Web search traffic, Microsoft announced a deal Monday that makes its Live Search the default on Hewlett-Packard personal computers shipped in the United States and Canada starting in January. ...more

June 3, 2008

Jonny Gomes always appreciates the Rays' trips to Oakland, the closest he gets during the season to his hometown of Petaluma, Calif. ...more

May 19, 2008

Jonny Gomes pumped his fists as he scored a second-inning run Monday against the Yankees. He pounded the bag with his open palm when he stole third base in the fourth. ...more

May 13, 2008

I refer to the article by Leonard Pitts, "We've Lost Sight of Christ's Love," printed in the Tampa Tribune on May 1. After reading the article carefully, I conclude that Mr. Pitts agrees with James Lawson, that modern Christianity is wrong in opposing a certain "alternate lifestyle" so vehemently. I also am displeased with much of "modern Christianity." I prefer what I would call "old fashioned Christianity." At the same time, I oppose the premise that Christians are the only ones who dare not protest what they are firmly convinced is sin! ...more

May 10, 2008

CLEARWATER - The Coast Guard is advising hotels and other businesses to make sure the captains of any charter boats the businesses sponsor are properly licensed. ...more

May 8, 2008

Polk County detectives are hoping the release of video surveillance images will help them identify a couple of suspected copper wire thieves. ...more

May 7, 2008

CRIME TRACKER This is a partial list of service calls reported April 28 to May 4 to the Tampa Police Department. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the department at (813) 276-3200. ...more

May 7, 2008

CRIME TRACKER This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office from April 27 through May 3. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. ...more

May 7, 2008