Several members from First Baptist Church have been volunteering their time the past week to make repairs on the home of fellow church member Joy Stubbs. The work will take about another week and includes re-roofing, painting, yard clean-up and repairing windows and doors. Local businesses donated supplies to help the church with their first extensive home project. "It's nice to work alongside people with a common goal," said Joy and added as she teared up, "the Lord's just answering prayers." ...more

August 7, 2009

A bait and tackle shop owner who sued the city of Clearwater over his fish mural has reached an agreement that will let him keep the artwork on his building, though the agreement still needs city council approval. ...more

July 24, 2009

An argument between two young brothers reportedly escalated into a fight involving a rake, a stick and a kitchen knife and ended with their arrest for assault and battery. ...more

June 22, 2009

The Tampa Housing Authority will announce this morning how it will use $10.5 million in federal stimulus money. ...more

March 25, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - When Omar Almonte was a teenager growing up in New York, he discovered the art of tagging. ...more

February 20, 2009

When Omar Almonte was a teenager growing up in New York, he discovered the art of tagging. ...more

February 18, 2009

When Omar Almonte was a teenager growing up in New York, he discovered the art of tagging. Even though he wasn't out spraying graffiti and running away like his friends, he practiced on paper and eventually on a wall in his parents' shed. ...more

February 11, 2009

Seyfried will receive his brother's Purple Heart Medal. ...more

January 30, 2009

With all the talk of newspapers being replaced by the Web, what am I to do? ...more

January 9, 2009

Two 15-year-old Largo boys were arrested Sunday night after authorities say they spray-painted graffiti on the racquetball courts at Largo High School. The teens were found hiding by the courts after an alarm was triggered at the school, according to Lt. Mike Loux of the Largo Police Department. ...more

December 29, 2008