There is something about Central Florida that brings out the best in University of South Florida junior guard Dominique Jones. ...more

December 17, 2009

The 13 Ugly Men were roasted Nov. 25 at a Thanksgiving Eve Block Party at Rawbar Sushi and Taps Wine & Beer. Attendees partied in two areas on one block. ...more

December 16, 2009

Once again, St. Petersburg officials are showing pettiness about the future of the Tampa Bay Rays Major League Baseball team. ...more

November 24, 2009

IBM's chairman and chief executive, Sam Palmisano, received a compensation package valued at nearly $21 million in 2008, according to calculations by The Associated Press. ...more

March 9, 2009

Tarpon Springs does not have a sister in the Bahamas but it has roots in the economy and culture of the island chain. The city acquired a $4,975 Florida Humanities Council grant to create an exhibit at the Tarpon Springs Heritage Center, "The Greek Communities of the Bahamas and Tarpon Springs: An Intertwined History." The heritage center is in Craig Park. ...more

February 27, 2009

Investigators say they're whittling through more than 1,600 leads received since 5-year-old Haleigh Cummings disappeared in northeast Florida before two weeks ago. ...more

February 22, 2009

County fire officials are once again recommending that an advanced life-support ambulance be moved full time from a Lutz fire station to the much poorer minority community of Progress Village. ...more

January 22, 2009

Hillsborough County fire officials are once again recommending that an advanced life support ambulance be moved full time from a Lutz fire station to the much poorer minority community of Progress Village. ...more

January 21, 2009

Winding lanes, multiple exits and impatient drivers make Memorial Highway near Interstate 275 one of the most dangerous areas in the city for motorists. ...more

January 1, 2009

City officials are focusing on West Tampa and Sulphur Springs as they work on a plan to combat the growing tide of abandoned homes stemming from the state's housing crisis. During the next year, Tampa is expected to receive $13.6 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's new Neighborhood Stabilization Program, a $3.92 billion emergency response to escalating foreclosures nationwide. ...more

October 17, 2008