TAMPA - University of South Florida leaders have swept through their various colleges and reworked the way they will deliver a higher education to meet the grim budget realities they now face. The biggest changes will hit the College of Arts and Sciences, USF's largest. Although the college gains some institutes that stood alone at the university, it will undergo an administrative overhaul and lose some disciplines to other colleges. ...more

June 12, 2008

The University of Tampa soon will break ground on a nondenominational chapel backed by one of the school's most generous benefactors. ...more

May 23, 2008

For a while, the project was overseen by the city's Port Authority Board. ...more

May 13, 2008

A construction company owner who lost two homes in Hurricane Katrina claimed a $97 million Powerball prize, a jackpot won off a ticket he bought at a convenience store where he stopped to buy his wife a gallon of milk. ...more

May 10, 2008

Part of the multimillion-dollar legal fight over the 2004 collapse of two bridge piers on the Selmon Crosstown Expressway was resolved Monday. ...more

May 6, 2008

For the second time in less than a month, a multimillion-dollar Lotto ticket has been sold in the Tampa Bay area. ...more

February 22, 2008

PINELLAS PARK - For the second time in less than a month, a multimillion-dollar Lotto ticket has been sold in the Bay area. ...more

February 21, 2008

Trinity College of Florida officials hope to submit plans this year to the county for a massive expansion to the interdenominational Christian school. ...more

February 10, 2008

Now that Florida voters have overwhelmingly approved Amendment 1, city and county governments are finding themselves faced with a double-whammy: Amendment 1 will cut property taxes next year while many of the other sources that fund their budgets also are falling. ...more

February 9, 2008

A deputy coroner testified Wednesday that she was delayed in getting to a public suicide victim because she had to make personal deliveries for her high-profile boss, who is being tried on suspicion of using county staff to benefit his lucrative private practice. ...more

January 31, 2008