BRADENTON - Authorities say a 20-year-old man hit his girlfriend when she wouldn't have sex with him Monday morning and then went to a house armed with a machete and stole speaker equipment. ...more

August 27, 2008

Vice Adm. John J. Donnelly, commander of the Navy's submarine fleet, spoke during the Tampa Rotary Club's luncheon Aug. 12 at the St. Pete Times Forum. Rotary members enjoy weekly speakers who discuss current events and issues. ...more

August 27, 2008

Hundreds packed the Hunt Community Center at Al Lopez Park this morning for a foreclosure assistance workshop. ...more

July 12, 2008

For 30-plus years, Roland D. "Chip" Waller has orchestrated the West Pasco Bar Association's annual officer installation dinner so that it ran like clockwork. ...more

July 4, 2008

SEBRING — Up to one hour of today's state Board of Education meeting in Tallahassee will be reserved for public input on the proposed science standards. Those interested in providing testimony should arrive at the Cabinet Meeting room in the state capitol at 8 a.m. to complete a speaker card. Speaker cards will be available in the lobby outside the Cabinet Meeting room. The meeting starts at 8:30 a.m. Equal time will be given to those who wish to speak in support of the standards as written and those who wish to speak in support of the standards with changes, according the the Florida Department of Education (FDOE). ...more

February 19, 2008

TAMPA - A Tampa woman who serves as the caregiver for two people pushed them, kicked one and stole $348 in equipment from her own daughter, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

January 28, 2008

Northwest Elementary School hosted its annual Veterans Day Program on Nov. 9 by honoring all branches of the military. Military guests visited classrooms and spoke to students throughout the day. The PTA held a breakfast in honor of the veterans. The Hillsborough County School District channel recorded the program, which included military speakers, the Northwest Chorus and patriotic songs sung by each grade level. The event was televised on Channel 22. ...more

November 24, 2007

All branches of the military were recognized when Northwest Elementary School hosted its annual Veterans Day program Nov. 9. Military guests visited classrooms and spoke to the children throughout the day. The PTA held a breakfast in honor of the veterans. The Hillsborough County School TV crew recorded the program, which consisted of speakers from different branches of the military, the Northwest chorus and patriotic songs sung by each grade level. The event was aired on Channel 22. ...more

November 24, 2007

Upload Your Photos From The Teach-In Schools in the Tampa Bay area come alive today during the annual Great American Teach-In. Thousands of people come into public schools for an hour or a day to share a hobby, an interest, a career or practical skills. ...more

November 14, 2007

TAMPA - Without Walls International Church leaders asked for money from their congregation on Thursday in the aftermath of a U.S. senator's call for a federal probe into the church's finances. ...more

November 9, 2007