Hernando County's first baby of 2009 is a four-pound, 14-ounce doll. ...more

January 2, 2009

A 74-year-old patient at Mease-Dunedin Hospital was arrested Monday afternoon, accused of pulling out a gun and pointing it at a nurse, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

December 29, 2008

Considering the head-spinning properties of previous Brian Eno-David Byrne collaborations - three of the first four (and best) Talking Heads records and 1981's analog-sampling trailblazer "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts" - this new pairing comes off a little, well, conservative. ...more

December 12, 2008

Councilman Karl Nurse put in plants native to Florida and no longer needs to water the yard at an apartment building he owns. ...more

November 25, 2008

Uche Echefu and Solomon Alabi scored 12 points each as Florida State used its superior size advantage to turn back Western Illinois 67-55 on Monday. ...more

November 25, 2008

I am a nurse. Every day I work I save lives and give comfort to patients. I am an Eagle Scout. My project was to raise funds to help dyslexic children. I was a Marine. I served this country to the best of my ability. ...more

November 7, 2008

Deputies say a nurse was arrested for leaving elderly patients alone after an 88-year-old was injured. Pinellas County deputies say 60-year-old Epifania V. Fitzgerald put one of the patients at an assisted living facility in charge and left. When she returned 2 1/2 hours later, authorities were there. ...more

November 2, 2008

A woman says she waited 19 hours at Parkland Memorial Hospital's emergency department for treatment of a broken leg and never did get to see a doctor - but still got a bill for $162. ...more

October 22, 2008

There are new safety measures at Memorial Hospital in Tampa after two women stole credit cards from patients and a visitor in September and went on a shopping spree, police say. ...more

October 2, 2008

A corrections deputy did not use excessive force to subdue an inmate who had her spleen removed after a scuffle in the Sarasota County jail last year, a federal jury ruled this week. ...more

September 27, 2008