Isaiah Collins had minutes to live as he lay bleeding on the roadside by the bright green palmettos. ...more

May 27, 2008

This Mother's Day, look at the gifts that special lady gave your DNA. Your body, in part, is a testament to the woman who gave birth to you. Some days you thank your lucky stars. Other times, you worry about facing maladies similar to those she faced. ...more

May 10, 2008

Before his lawyers made an appearance on Fox News Network's "The O'Reilly Factor," this evening Mark Lunsford and one of his attorney's spoke for the first time about their intent-to-sue notice to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office. ...more

February 25, 2008

SEBRING — Marianne and John Ash have had 43 children call them mom and dad in the past two and a half years. ...more

February 22, 2008

Trapped half a world away by the place she promised to never "go, go, go," a vibrant, exuberant Amy Winehouse dominated the Grammys on Sunday night, winning five awards and delivering a defiant performance of her autobiographical hit "Rehab" via satellite from London. ...more

February 11, 2008

There is a fine line between crime prevention and a flagrant disregard for rules, laws and basic human rights. I am saddened yet happy that our communities are choosing to draw a line in the sand and take action against our law-breaking youths. ...more

February 10, 2008

For an adult sitting through the 3-D Hannah Montana concert film, it's impossible not to be overwhelmed - but not by the piercing screech of thousands of frantic 9-year-olds, the crisp digital imagery or the catchiness of the Disney star's peppy tunes. ...more

February 3, 2008

Like many Americans, I am experiencing my own recession. ...more

February 1, 2008

The conventional wisdom has it that so-called helicopter parents are annoying their children by hovering over their every move as they apply to college. It turns out, though, that most freshmen are happy with how involved mom and dad were during their college search. ...more

January 24, 2008

I truly mean it when I say teaching a teenager to drive ranks right up there with potty training as one of parenting's finest experiences. ...more

January 18, 2008