An 11-year-old girl and her 15-year-old boyfriend tried to kill the girl's mother Tuesday morning by burning her as she slept, Clearwater police say. ...more

December 30, 2009

The roller coaster of falling and rising temperatures continues this week as another round of cold fronts is expected to sweep into the region, bringing counties north of the Tampa Bay area near the freezing point tonight. ...more

December 28, 2009

Another cold front could push temperatures below freezing north of the Tampa Bay area tonight. ...more

December 28, 2009

Two down, one to go. President Barack Obama's health care overhaul cleared its second 60-vote test in the Senate early Tuesday morning - moving it a step closer to passage by Christmas. ...more

December 22, 2009

An 87-year-old man who was reported missing earlier Tuesday was found by a Florida Highway Patrol trooper on an interstate highway in Broward County, where he had ran out of gas. ...more

December 22, 2009

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — He may have been dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, but this Santa was no saint. ...more

December 22, 2009

The University of South Florida has opened an internal review into an alleged incident involving head coach Jim Leavitt. ...more

December 16, 2009

Pasco County commissioners Tuesday gave County Administrator John Gallagher greater authority to act alone on behalf of the county in the wake of natural disasters and other sudden emergencies. ...more

December 16, 2009

As police officers canvassed downtown streets Tuesday morning to remind pedestrians to stay safe, they almost found themselves with another accident to investigate. ...more

December 16, 2009

The holiday season was a bit brighter Tuesday morning for youngsters in the Tarpon Springs Head Start program thanks to Palm Harbor Kiwanis Club members and Palm Harbor firefighters. ...more

December 16, 2009