An end to Hollywood's long and bitter writers' strike appeared close Saturday, as union leaders representing 12,000 movie and television writers said they had reached a tentative deal with production companies. ...more

February 10, 2008

GIRLS SOCCER Lady Leopards defeat South Sumter for the second time this season, 1-0. ...more

January 14, 2008

As Nicole Antonini stood on the sideline at South Sumter High Wednesday night, talking about her first varsity goal, she had no idea what her teammates were up to behind her. ...more

January 14, 2008

Jimmy Kimmel will join NBC's late-night hosts in returning with new shows Jan. 2 in the midst of the Hollywood writers strike, ABC said. ...more

December 20, 2007

Jay Leno has pulled ahead of Conan O'Brien in the race to be crowned most compassionate NBC late-night show host, officially telling the laid-off crew of "The Tonight Show" he would continue to pay their salaries through Christmas at the very least. ...more

December 10, 2007

People who check out a book from a Pasco County library have a new incentive to return it on time. Last month, the Pasco County Library System raised overdue fees from 15 cents to 25 cents each day an item is late. ...more

December 10, 2007

On Nov. 5, Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Committee on Finance, wrote to six media-based ministries for information regarding expenses, executive compensation, amenities given to executives, and board governance. The inquiry is part of Grassley's long-standing interest in making sure tax-exempt organizations are accountable to donors and to the taxpayers as a whole. Today was his requested deadline to hear from the six ministries. He made the following comment on the level of cooperation so far. ...more

December 6, 2007

A man fleeing from Tampa police in a Honda Accord early Tuesday crashed into a light pole and tried to hide out in a mausoleum, police said. ...more

November 28, 2007

As the search for a missing young mother continues, divers are expected this week to explore the lake in her Colony Lakes Estates subdivision. ...more

November 19, 2007

NEW PORT RICHEY - Volunteers searching for a missing young mother Saturday found items they hope will yield clues to her disappearance. ...more

November 18, 2007