Three Tornadoes scored in double figures on Saturday night and despite a valiant effort by Sebring, Booker repeated as Class 4A-District 10 champions with a 47-43 victory over the Blue Streaks in the tourament final at Avon Park High School. ...more

February 7, 2009

McKeel guard Cappy Toney scored a game-high 28 points on Saturday night to lead the Wildcats to a 60-30 victory over Lake Placid in the championship final of the Class 3A-District 10 tournament. Lake Placid was led by Kaneisha Hamilton, who scored a game-high 11 points before injuring her knee late in the second quarter. An ambulance was called and the game was delayed more than 20 minutes as the senior was carried off on a stretcher. The extent of her injury is unknown at this time. ...more

February 7, 2009

A Palm Beach Gardens woman was injured Saturday night following a motorcycle accident at U.S. 98 and County Road 721 in Highlands County. ...more

February 2, 2009

The explosion of an overturned petrol tanker Saturday night in Kenya could be felt for miles, and in the moments that followed, people ablaze, their clothes burned off, ran to the bush in a futile effort to escape the pain and begged for help. ...more

February 2, 2009

Three people accused of hitting police horses were rounded up by mounted patrol officers Saturday night in Ybor City. ...more

February 2, 2009

A 21-year-old Plant City man was arrested Saturday night, accused of attacking a person with a baseball bat after an argument over a battery turned violent, according to a criminal arrest affidavit. ...more

February 1, 2009

Three people accused of hitting police horses were rounded up by mounted patrol officers Saturday night in Ybor City. ...more

February 1, 2009

St. Petersburg police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found when firefighters answered a call for a burning trash container late Saturday night. ...more

February 1, 2009

The effects of an ailing economy often manifest in added stress for a family. ...more

January 31, 2009

Freezing temperatures could return to the Tampa Bay area Friday night and there's a slight chance for a second round Saturday night. ...more

January 28, 2009