The Ophelia Project - Tampa Bay is seeking applicants for the Ophelia Teen Ambassador program, which includes 60 high school girls, from all parts of Hillsborough County. ...more

July 30, 2008

The All People's Life Center has received the Karen Jacobs Outstanding Accessible Places for People Award from the Hillsborough County Alliance for Citizens With Disabilities. ...more

July 28, 2008

Bus riders should brace for loads of service changes to take effect Sunday. Hillsborough Area Regional Transit approved the changes months ago as a way to improve efficiency and coincide with the opening of HART's Northwest Transfer Center at Sheldon Road and Waters Avenue. ...more

July 21, 2008

The Hillsborough County School District will hold several more meetings on school transportation between today and the start of the school year Aug. 18. The meetings will be held to explain bus routes to parents and address questions they might have, schools spokesman Steve Hegarty said. ...more

July 21, 2008

Things to Do is a list of some of the most interesting upcoming events. For a complete list of Tampa Bay area events, see this week's Friday Extra. ...more

July 16, 2008

TAMPA - Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputies are looking for a robber who took the fizzle out of a vendor's firework sales. ...more

July 4, 2008

TAMPA – More than a dozen local Church's Chicken fast food outlets will be put on the block next month when the company that operates the restaurants sells its assets under the approval of a federal bankruptcy judge. ...more

July 2, 2008

Firefighters rescued four cats, a dog and two birds from a burning house in Old Seminole Heights on Friday. ...more

June 28, 2008

TAMPA - Firefighters rescued four cats, a dog and two birds from a burning house in Old Seminole Heights this afternoon.Rescue crews scooped the animals out of the smoke inside 1314 E. Sligh Ave. shortly after 1:22 p.m., Tampa Fire Rescue Capt. Bill Wade said. ...more

June 27, 2008

Here are the Hillsborough schools projected to be at 95 percent or more of capacity in August that are no longer a choice option for families: ...more

June 25, 2008