The widow of a man killed in a shootout after apparently taunting police said she had taken him for a mental evaluation just 12 hours before the incident began. ...more

October 30, 2009

Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry says he doesn't know if the band will keep its current tour going because of injuries lead singer Steven Tyler suffered after falling off a stage. ...more

August 7, 2009

The Hyde Park Village Art Fair returned for its 20th anniversary on Saturday, bringing an eclectic mix of artists to the outdoor shopping center. ...more

April 5, 2009

The Hyde Park Village Art Fair returned for its 20th anniversary today, bringing an eclectic mix of artists to the outdoor shopping center. ...more

April 4, 2009

A man at a talent show at the University of South Florida pulled out a loaded .357 Magnum and pointed it at a crowd of students Thursday night, said USF police Lt. Meg Ross. ...more

March 28, 2009

A man at a talent show at the University of South Florida pulled out a fully loaded .357 Magnum and pointed it toward a crowd of students Thursday night, said USF police Lt. Meg Ross. ...more

March 27, 2009

Just as the LMP1 cars took their first turns on Promoter Test Day Tuesday, the red flag made an unwelcome appearance. ...more

March 18, 2009

Angela Booker attended a job fair at the Quorum Hotel in Tampa on Friday with a heavy heart. The recently laid-off 42-year-old customer service supervisor said it's the first time she can remember being without a job, and the competition is fierce. ...more

March 7, 2009

PLANT CITY A Valentine's Day dance party sponsored by area dance promoter Donna Garzone is 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Stardust Dance Center, 1405 S. Collins St. ...more

February 10, 2009

Some 25,000 boat enthusiasts and sailors from around the state are expected to attend the annual St. Petersburg Show and Strictly Sail, which runs through the weekend at the Mahaffey Theater Yacht Basin and Albert Whitted Park. There are more than 500 boats on land and sea, promoter Dane Graziano said. Some cost as little as $8,000, trailer included. Others aren't so inexpensive - the priciest is a 75-foot Hatteras luxury yacht that costs more than $4 million, Graziano said. ...more

December 6, 2008