Hillsborough County commissioners today saluted retired sheriff's Col. David M. Parrish today as a visionary in modern and efficient corrections management. ...more

November 6, 2008

Uh, Big Papi? About that fear thing … ...more

October 13, 2008

TAMPA - Nude Nite, the largest nude art show in the U.S. is coming to Tampa. The three-night event, which includes a gown made from 15,000 condoms and a living recreation of Michelangelo's David, is planned for Feb. 26-28 at a location to be announced. ...more

October 9, 2008

The catalyst during a 23-7 month for the Rays was first baseman Carlos Pena, who was recognized as the Rays' recipient of the Roberto Clemente Award. ...more

September 4, 2008

Andretti Green Racing fulfilled the promise and potential it showed all season with its first overall victory in the American Le Mans Series on Saturday. James Rossiter and Franck Montagny won the Detroit Sports Car Challenge as Acura swept the overall podium for the first time in its two-year stint in the Series. Audi's Lucas Luhr and Marco Werner clinched the LMP1 driver championship when the race-winning Audi R10 TDI of Emanuele Pirro and Marcel Fässler was excluded after it failed to meet the required minimum weight in post-race technical inspection. ...more

September 1, 2008

A 5,000-seat soccer stadium for the Rowdies could be coming to the Town 'N Country area of northwest Hillsborough County within two years. ...more

August 22, 2008

If Tampa Bay's glorious season of redemption had a face, it would resemble Eric Hinske. ...more

July 20, 2008

WEST TAMPA - The city of Tampa plans to ask for proposals next month to rehabilitate the historic Guida House located at Macfarlane Park, 1700 N. MacDill Ave. City staff met with those interested in preserving the home on Tuesday night at the park's David Barksdale Senior Citizen Center. ...more

July 16, 2008

Reid Brignac's mother, father and brother flew to the Tampa Bay area from Louisiana on Friday. Plans for a Cajun-style Independence Day cookout understandably were put on hold. ...more

July 5, 2008

Watching "Untold Wealth: The Rise of the Super Rich" is like pouring salt in the wounds of those of us who have to worry about paying more than $4 for a gallon of gasoline. ...more

June 26, 2008