TAMPA -- After a long court docket this morning, Judge Walter Heinrich scratched his head as he called the last case. "Is this a nickname?" he asked the defendant. "I've never seen that before." ...more

June 26, 2008

God Lucky Howard, 39, described in jail records as a mortgage broker, is set to appear Thursday in a Hillsborough County courtroom to seek a reduced bail amount on cocaine charges. ...more

June 25, 2008

God was busted today. ...more

June 21, 2008

A nationwide crackdown on mortgage fraud that began in March has ensnared 18 Florida residents, whose charges were announced by federal authorities Thursday. ...more

June 20, 2008

The black Crown Victoria flew by Pasco County Deputy Jay Galassi at 74 mph in a 55 mph zone Thursday morning on U.S. 19 north of Hudson Avenue. ...more

May 3, 2008

You're about as likely to win the Florida Lotto as you are to win HGTV's Dream Home here in the Keys. But odds don't dampen desires. ...more

February 22, 2008

With a little less than a month before the municipal election, three candidates for a lone seat on the City Commission met Thursday at the Rotary Club of Tarpon Springs Forum. ...more

February 16, 2008

Mortgage brokers who haven't fled the industry or been forced out are in survival mode. ...more

February 1, 2008

or at least preserve their equity. ...more

December 23, 2007

One of the Tribune's new teen columnists, John Silvera, told us his goal is to make lots of money. One of our new adult community columnists happens to be Frank Morsani, an affluent businessman and major philanthropist. We invited the 18-year-old graduate of Chamberlain High School to sit down with the millionaire and discuss wealth and success. ...more

December 16, 2007