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Almost 15 years after purchasing the Buccaneers for $192 million, the Glazers find themselves being pilloried on both sides of the Atlantic. ...more
October 23, 2009
It is the policy of The Tampa Tribune to correct all errors of fact. To report an error, call (813) 259-7600 or e-mail news@tampatrib.com. ...more
February 10, 2009
When Bill Jones got the call about the bull, he had no idea what he was in for."I thought maybe it was something that got hit in the road," Jones says. "All they told me was that it was 500 pounds." For the past three years, Jones has been driving a tow truck for Stepps Towing. Yesterday afternoon, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says it needed Jones' tow truck to cart off a bull it found off 59th Street in Tampa. ...more
July 31, 2008
Consider it the great cosmic ice breaker. That's how scientists describe tonight's planned touchdown of the Phoenix Mars Lander, the first robot to dig into ice on the Red Planet. If all goes well, the $386 million craft will plunge through the atmosphere and settle atop the northern arctic plain, where researchers hope to find treasure below the surface: frozen water. ...more
May 25, 2008
TAMPA - Consider it the great cosmic ice breaker. That's how scientists describe tonight's planned touchdown of the Phoenix Mars Lander, the first robot to dig into ice on the Red Planet. If all goes well, the $386 million craft will plunge through the atmosphere and settle atop the northern arctic plain, where researchers hope to find treasure below the surface: frozen water. ...more
May 23, 2008
LOS ANGELES - Like a miner prospecting for gold, NASA's latest robot to Mars is hoping to hit pay dirt when it lands near the red planet's north pole this weekend for a 90-day digging mission. ...more
May 22, 2008
More than 600 people participated in the first Hike for Hospice, a benefit that raised $100,000 for Gulfside Regional Hospice, organizers said. ...more
December 19, 2007
Robots can roam the deserts of Mars and swing through the rings of Saturn, but when it comes to fixing a glitch in space, a person will do just fine. ...more
November 8, 2007
CAPE CANAVERAL - Robots can roam the deserts of Mars and swing through the rings of Saturn, but when it comes to fixing a glitch in space, a person will do just fine. ...more
November 7, 2007
For a seventh year, young whooping cranes took off Saturday from the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge in central Wisconsin, led by ultralight aircraft on a 1,250-mile journey to a refuge on Florida's Gulf Coast. ...more
October 14, 2007
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