A judge ruled today that it's OK to see but not publish crime scene photos from the Tarpon Springs mobile park where the woman known as the "D.C. Madam" hanged herself. ...more

August 15, 2008

A teen charged in the brutal rapes of two Zephyrhills women was denied bail Monday, despite pleas from his family. ...more

November 6, 2007

You recently published a picture of a group of women who had made heart shaped pillows for Florida Hospital. This is a great source of comfort for hospital patients, and it was great that you recognized them. As a hospital volunteer at the hospital, I was often told by patients that these pillows really helped alleviate pain following surgery. There are several groups who make pillows for Highlands Regional Medical Center, as well as two individuals who make baby blankets and bonnets. The hospital honored them with a lovely appreciation luncheon last year. There is one woman, though, who rates special recognition for the work she has done. Eileen Houser, a resident of Francis 2 Mobile Park, celebrated her 90th birthday recently and in the last year she made over 500 heart shaped pillows for Highlands Regional. She might have made more, but she was sick for a while. Thank you, Eileen. ...more

October 22, 2007