WAUCHULA — Vandals spray painted the outside of the Hardee Junior High School and broke in through windows and doors to spray paint and create a mess inside the school, Superintendent Dennis Jones told News Channel 8. ...more

January 23, 2008

The renovated Grove Park Community Center should reopen soon, but vandals and graffiti artists have struck the construction site, county officials say. ...more

January 5, 2008

About 6 a.m. Thursday, phone service to about 300 homes and some businesses in Thonotosassa was disrupted when vandals cut and removed a section of Verizon cable near the corner of Knights-Griffin Road and Ed Dennison Road, according to Verizon spokesman Bob Elek. ...more

December 28, 2007

The holiday season has just begun, but in Boyette Springs, a grinch has set about stealing it. ...more

December 8, 2007

PARRISH - Police are looking for vandals who "tagged" more than a dozen houses, cars and mailboxes with gang graffiti over the weekend, authorities reported. ...more

November 19, 2007

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Members of Living Faith Baptist Church have toiled for the past five years to raise money for a permanent home, hoping to move in Nov. 1. Then thieves and vandals struck recently, delaying the move-in day and upsetting the congregation, but not shaking their faith. ...more

October 20, 2007

Each week during the season, The Tampa Tribune will challenge a columnist from the Bucs' opposing city to a Throwdown, to determine the superior city - and which team will come out ahead. This week's Throwdown features the Tribune's Joe Henderson against Terry Foster of The Detroit News. ...more

October 18, 2007

If Central Academy were just about any other building, no one would object to it facing the demolition ball. ...more

September 24, 2007

Neighbors in four Tarpon Springs subdivisions close to Howard Park beach are divided about what to do with a dilapidated lighthouse sign at their entrance way. ...more

September 22, 2007