A search for sunken treasure on the ocean floor plays out like a cold case mystery on "Treasure Quest," a new Discovery Channel series that follows the undersea salvage work of Tampa-based Odyssey Marine Exploration. ...more

January 11, 2009

Federal prosecutions in the Middle District of Florida are forecast to be 15 percent higher than last year, according to a research organization that tracks government statistics. ...more

November 29, 2008

Creative Loafing Inc., which publishes an alternative weekly newspaper in Tampa and several other cities, filed today for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, court records in Tampa show. ...more

September 29, 2008

A Tampa company that salvages shipwrecks will be the focus of an 11-part Discovery Channel series. ...more

May 28, 2008

A Tampa company that salvages shipwrecks will be the focus of an 11-part Discovery Channel series. Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc., known worldwide for its deep-ocean shipwreck exploration, announced today that it has signed a deal with an Emmy-winning documentary company for a series that would debut in 2009. ...more

May 27, 2008