Clearwater police are searching for two men they say robbed the SunTrust bank at 2150 Cleveland St. on Wednesday. ...more

September 25, 2008

Developers extending State Road 56 across Wiregrass Ranch met face to face for about an hour Thursday with officials from Publix in an effort to resolve a 2-year-old dispute. ...more

August 22, 2008

In announcing another quixotic, third-party presidential bid Sunday on "Meet the Press," Ralph Nader, the Harold Stassen of the modern era, asked why so many in the "liberal intelligentsia" condemn him for discussing important issues the two major parties ignore. ...more

February 26, 2008

Ralph Nader is launching a third-party campaign for president. ...more

February 24, 2008

He pretended disinterest, but tempted he was. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent months with his eye on a prize bigger than running the Big Apple. But Sen. Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, who talked to His Honor about standing second at the top of an independent ticket, says now that Bloomberg won't run. ...more

February 17, 2008

• Tight tolerances on the chassis and body. • Theoretically, same car could be raced on all tracks. ...more

February 6, 2008

The Panthers have little to play for today outside of pride and a spot on next season's training camp roster. There is little question, though, that they would love to finish off this forgettable season of theirs by knocking off the division champs and thus becoming the only division rival to beat the Bucs this season. It's not quite the spoiler's role they're looking to play today, but they can spoil a perfect (at least in the division) season for the Bucs and send them into the playoffs with some doubts about their ability to win there. A winning effort by the Panthers will do that, so the Bucs have to be sharp today. Though their regulars will see limited playing time, they must treat this game like any other when they are in there and use it as a tune-up for the playoffs. This is no time to get into sloppy habits. It's time to keep pounding the rock and working toward a strong finish. ...more

December 29, 2007

LAKE PLACID — For the past four weeks, members of the Lake Placid football team have woken up on Saturday mornings in a bad mood. With four straight losses under their belts and their playoff hopes all but dashed, coach Tim Grant and his Green Dragons are looking to play a new role as they head into tonight's 7:30 p.m. meeting with Class 2A-District 5 leading Fort Myers Bishop Verot. ...more

October 26, 2007

NASCAR race cars, like airplanes, are designed to move forward through the air. The bodies are sleek for low drag, yet they are equipped with a splitter and a wing (or spoiler), that 'grab' the moving air to create downward force on the wheels. But when a race car gets turned sideways or backward during a wreck, the air and other gravitational forces can cause it to go airborne, flip or raise up on its nose. ...more

October 11, 2007

Hidden Creek. Wesley Chapel. Mitchell. T.J. Adipietro. And a Van Etten. If this list appears familiar, then you may think you are reading about the girls 2006 Sunshine Athletic Conference Tournament. When the driver meets tee at Hidden Creek for a second year in a row, there will be the sense this has already happened. ...more

October 11, 2007