GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Billy Nobles, left, with "Reel Animals" partner Mike Anderson. ...more

October 24, 2009

One hundred and twenty gallons of diesel spilled at the landfill, concluded an engineering firm hired by Highlands County to investigate the fuel spill. That information is being reported to the state. ...more

October 23, 2009

Firefighters have extinguished a fire that broke out on a boat at the Speckled Trout Marina this morning, Palm Harbor fire officials say. ...more

July 29, 2009

A Tampa man was arrested Saturday in connection with a beating in June in which he allegedly used a brick to beat someone he knew unconscious, police records show. ...more

July 25, 2009

The body of a woman turned up in Lake Maggiore this morning, about five feet from shore, according to St. Petersburg fire officials. ...more

July 19, 2009

If you're going to be sipping cocktails tonight, make sure you have a designated driver. ...more

June 26, 2009

New Port Richey police officers and Pasco sheriff's deputies will be conducting a checkpoint to find drivers under the influence of alcohol. The checkpoint will be set up in the vicinity of Congress Street and Pine Hill Road from 8 to 10 p.m. Drivers will be randomly pulled over. ...more

June 25, 2009

Pasco County Sheriff's Office detectives are searching for a man who reportedly exposed and fondled himself in front of a 9-year-old girl who was walking to school. The incident happened March 11as the fourth grader walked to Fox Hollow Elementary, the sheriff's office reported today. The man, who is believed to be in his 20s or 30s, was riding a bicycle. He is described as white and bald, with a line of whiskers going from his sideburns along the jaw to his chin. He was wearing a brown, long-sleeved shirt and baggy blue jeans. The bike is described as a blue, mountain-style bicycle. ...more

April 7, 2009

Where the Internet has taken us in such a short time is astonishing, and where it might take us is unsettling to anyone concerned about protecting both personal privacy and intellectual creations. ...more

March 27, 2009

People who must drive U.S. 19 near the Hudson Wal-Mart hope the highway will take a turn for the better. ...more

March 25, 2009