At least one thing is becoming clear about the digital TV transition just a month away. People in the Tampa Bay area are a lot better at ordering government coupons to buy TV converter boxes than they are at using them. ...more

January 5, 2009

TAMPA -- Hillsborough County Elections Supervisor Buddy Johnson says he decided against attending Wednesday's county commission meeting after the commission set a specific time to consider his request for $2.3 million. In an interview this morning, Johnson said he didn't want to be part of the media circus he thought his appearance would spark. Even if he had attended, he said, he would have left the explanation of his request to chief deputy Kathy Harris, who handles budget matters. ...more

December 18, 2008

Residents may soon notice their monthly water bill statement looks a bit different. ...more

December 10, 2008

The grandparents and father of Summer Moll have worked out a custody agreement. The 4-year-old girl survived a head-on crash on the Selmon Crosstown Expressway on Sept. 10 that killed her mother, Jennifer O'Boyle. ...more

December 1, 2008

The Tampa Tribune's vice president of advertising and sales will be leaving to become the publisher of Florida Trend, a magazine owned by Tribune competitor St. Petersburg Times. ...more

November 11, 2008

Beginning in December, the Hernando County Utilities Department will begin realigning and consolidating its water meter-reading routes. ...more

November 9, 2008

Hillsborough County Elections Supervisor Buddy Johnson has lost the election after all. ...more

November 6, 2008

36 Number of Warrior Transition Units the Army operates 9 Number of community-based treatment units in use ...more

November 3, 2008

On Monday, we asked you to tell us what you thought about the Tribune's redesign. Boy, did you take us up on that invitation. ...more

October 10, 2008

On Monday, we asked you to tell us what you thought about the Tribune's redesign. Boy, did you take us up on that invitation. ...more

October 9, 2008