Sin City is worried that its well-honed style is crimping its business. Born of carefully crafted slogans - "What happens here stays here" - and smiling, sequined showgirls, the image of a 24-hour adult Disneyland with free-flowing booze and casino chips is making the tourist destination seem radioactive to companies keen on not appearing frivolous as they seek government bailouts. ...more

February 15, 2009

Hernando County Commissioner David Russell jokes that Pasco County has looked at County Line Road as its "fair-haired stepchild" because of its past reluctance to help fund improvements on that vital east-west corridor. ...more

December 25, 2008

County Commissioner David Russell jokes that Pasco County has looked at County Line Road as its "fair-haired stepchild" because of its past reluctance to help fund improvements on that vital east-west corridor. ...more

December 18, 2008

Gallagher: We'll work with Hernando to secure Federal funds. ...more

December 17, 2008

Tyrone Lamont Grimes, who is facing a second-degree murder charge in a Brandon nightclub shooting in 2007, was arrested Thursday on a charge of tampering with a witness in that case. ...more

September 2, 2008

TAMPA - James Royce Smith punched his stepchild's face three times and thrust a screwdriver at another stepchild Monday, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

June 17, 2008

Tyrone Lamont Grimes says he spent the past three months hiding in Miami, trying to avoid an arrest on first-degree murder charges after the shooting of Karen Williams inside a Brandon nightclub. ...more

January 29, 2008

TAMPA - Tyrone Lamont Grimes says he spent the past three months hiding in Miami, trying to avoid an arrest for first-degree murder after a shooting inside a Brandon nightclub. ...more

January 28, 2008

Hillsborough County deputies are searching for the man who killed a 36-year-old Riverview woman at a nightclub in Brandon early this morning. ...more

October 18, 2007

Karen Taylor Williams had one of the most melodious voices her father ever heard, one so pleasing he'd shed a tear every time he heard her. ...more

October 18, 2007