Driver sideswiped another car and took off, police say ...more

April 26, 2009

Travelers not interested in art or parades should stay away from downtown Tarpon Springs on Sunday afternoon if they want to avoid heavy congestion from the Greek Indolence Day Parade and Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce Fine Art Show. ...more

March 28, 2009

Because so many people are walking around in Ybor City tonight, Tampa Police are shutting down 7th Avenue to vehicle traffic. ...more

January 31, 2009

Classy Departure Well, George and Laura Bush arrived at the White House eight years ago with class and dignity (despite the nastiness of the Gore campaign and the pettiness of the outgoing Clinton administration), and they left with class and dignity (despite the childishness of the hecklers at inaugural events). ...more

January 22, 2009

Anyone wanting to watch Criss Angel's escape from the implosion of the Spyglass Hotel, 215 S. Gulfview Blvd., can gather in safety zones set up north and south of the property. ...more

July 29, 2008

Criss Angel's stay at a Clearwater beachfront hotel will be short as the master illusionist and escape artist is planning to get out of the hotel before it is blown to bits in what he says is his last escape attempt. The stunt will be broadcast live on A&E's "Criss Angel Mindfreak" show at 10 p.m. Wednesday. Spectator areas will be set up for those wanting to catch the event in person. ...more

July 28, 2008

John Miguel Houston pointed a gun at a Tampa man and told him to hand over a gold chain or die, police say. ...more

June 24, 2008

TAMPA - An ambulance on its way to Tampa General Hospital on Davis Islands struck a guardrail on the exit ramp to the hospital and was blocking traffic, police said. ...more

June 17, 2008

A Kenneth City man has been sentenced to five years in prison after he was found guilty of hitting a bicyclist with his sport utility vehicle while drunk and driving off after the collision. ...more

January 29, 2008

Two more Palestinians died Saturday, including a 13-year-old boy, and more than 20 were hurt in continued fighting between Hamas police and a Gaza clan aligned with the Fatah movement. ...more

October 21, 2007