Firefighters have contained a brush fire in the Alafia River area, even though they were stymied by the unreclaimed phosphate mine landscape of steep hills and deep gullies. ...more

November 9, 2009

Mike Skinner waited through two days and two weather delays to win the rain-shortened O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 trucks race at Kansas Speedway on Monday. ...more

April 28, 2009

As Scott Dixon headed into the pits following qualifying Thursday afternoon, all he could hear in his headset was silence. ...more

March 20, 2009

Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth made it two victories in a row Sunday, holding off a late challenge from Jeff Gordon to win the Auto Club 500. ...more

February 23, 2009

The race went the distance this time, but that didn't matter to Matt Kenseth. ...more

February 23, 2009

A turf war over who should have access to an office at the community clubhouse has sparked countering lawsuits. ...more

February 11, 2009

It's a little like being home, Chris Dyson said. And it's not just because he now has a roof over his head. ...more

January 19, 2009

Daily Fishing Report ...more

December 21, 2008

NEWS AND NOTES County Won't Buy More Pole Vaulting Gear The School District of Hillsborough County is getting out of the pole vault business, at least when it comes to buying equipment for the event, county athletic director Lanness Robinson said. ...more

November 29, 2008

Less than a month after flocking to downtown Tampa to show their support for an issue that hits close to home, a group from south Hillsborough County got their wish - at least some protection from the noisy, dusty excavation of borrow pits and the truck traffic that comes with it. ...more

November 26, 2008