After a life of anonymity in Jacksonville, Ala., Lilly Ledbetter made a name for herself when her gender discrimination lawsuit against The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reached the Supreme Court two years ago. ...more

October 23, 2009

A marine science teacher at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus is one of 100 science, math and engineering teachers nationwide to receive a Presidential Award of Excellence. ...more

July 10, 2009

The seventh annual Historic Hyde Park Home Tour is today, with some of the proceeds benefiting a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in the neighborhood. ...more

March 7, 2009

Karen White, the chancellor of the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, is stepping down from her post at the regional campus, six months after the school was placed on probation by its accreditors. ...more

December 19, 2008

Law student Mike Stewart, a 26-year-old black man about to take a bus ride into civil rights history, wonders whether he and his peers would have had the grit to fight the battles their fathers' generation fought. ...more

July 19, 2008

The University of South Florida St. Petersburg's academic standing has been put on probation by its accreditor. ...more

June 28, 2008

TAMPA - The University of South Florida St. Petersburg's academic standing has been put on probation by its accreditor. ...more

June 27, 2008

Elizabeth Powell's next-door neighbors like the idea of a new Rays stadium so much they've planted three "Let's Build The Ballpark" signs on their front lawn. ...more

May 9, 2008

Elizabeth Powell's next-door neighbors like the idea of a new Rays stadium so much they've planted three "Let's Build The Ballpark" signs on their front lawn. ...more

May 8, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG -- One week after his appointment as secretary of Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice, State Rep. Frank Peterman today is expected to endorse local lawyer Darryl Rouson as his successor. ...more

February 15, 2008