BARTOW - A Lakeland man accused of killing a 15-year-old girl is competent enough to choose to refuse jailhouse medical treatment, a Polk County circuit judge ruled this afternoon. ...more

December 5, 2007

He has switched over his driver's license and sent Blue Cross a change of address, so Englewood newcomer Dave Smith is ready to formally kick off his new life in Florida this week by being shot out of a cannon across 160 linear feet of parked cars. ...more

November 26, 2007

After a first half that had one touchdown, six punts and two interceptions, New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees raised his game and let the inconsistent Saints hold onto playoff hopes. ...more

November 26, 2007

Englewood newcomer Dave Smith is ready to kick off his new life in Florida next week by being shot out of a cannon across 160 linear feet of parked cars. ...more

November 25, 2007

Dread not Osceola fans, senior quarterback T'Sharvan Bell was captain of the ship Friday night, and running back Bubba Brown was his first mate. ...more

November 24, 2007

Florida State QB Drew Weatherford said that by Tuesday, three days after suffering a concussion from a helmet-to-helmet hit by Virginia Tech's Brandon Flowers, all the symptoms from his first career concussion had subsided. ...more

November 18, 2007

As shocking as most people would consider the conditions of a woman's houses in Hudson after deputies discovered dozens of dogs and a carpet of feces inside, it isn't as surprising to Pasco Animal Services Manager Denise Hilton. ...more

November 17, 2007

not simply a lifestyle choice. ...more

November 15, 2007

THE DIFFERENCE: Robinson capitalized on mistakes by Spoto's special teams early and had a 13-0 lead after the first quarter. The Knights defense took over from there, shutting the Spartans down in the second half as Robinson got its first win of the season (1-8). ...more

November 3, 2007

The Bucs discuss Sunday's game against Arizona and other topics: ...more

October 31, 2007