TAMPA A Tampa police officer was assaulted at Oregon Avenue and Chestnut Street, police say. ...more

July 27, 2008

Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man early this morning inside the North Boulevard Homes housing complex. ...more

July 25, 2008

The economy is tough on drug dealers too, investigators learned as part of a sweeping probe of two trafficking networks stretching from Texas and Georgia to Fort Myers and the Bay area. ...more

July 24, 2008

A five-month drug investigation targeting two drug-trafficking groups and four distribution cells throughout the state has culminated with nearly two dozen arrests this morning, officials said. Tampa and Plant City police, federal authorities and the sheriff's offices in Hillsborough, Pasco and Lee counties cooperated in the investigation. Forty-one people have been arrested. ...more

July 23, 2008

Tim Lopez, commodore of the Tampa Cruis-A-Cade Club, enjoys spending time around the club's riverfront property. ...more

July 2, 2008

Road work in progress this week includes: •On Sheldon Road, between Norfolk and Flora streets, pedestrian amenities are being installed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. until Thursday. ...more

June 7, 2008

Road work in progress this week includes: •On Sheldon Road, between Norfolk and Flora streets, pedestrian amenities are being installed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. until Thursday. ...more

June 7, 2008

TAMPA Police are investigating this afternoon the reported stabbing of a cab driver in South Tampa. The cab driver told police he was attacked at West Idaho Street and South Faul Street about 5:30 p.m. He then drove a quarter mile to a fire station at West Ingraham Street, Tampa police spokeswoman Andrea Davis said. ...more

June 5, 2008

The bids are in for the Busch Boulevard beautification project, but don't expect any improvements before the fall. ...more

June 4, 2008

When I was a girl in the 1920s, celebrating May Day was one of Tampa's annual traditions. I don't know when the tradition started or when it ended, but the May Day Festival was a big event for more than 25 years. ...more

May 18, 2008