Six men in a van were killed when a tractor-trailer loaded with sand hit their vehicle Monday in south-central Florida. ...more

September 29, 2008

Clem Brooks looks perfect in his uniform, and perfectly happy in it. The black-and-white striped shirt. The white pants. The shiny black shoes and belt. ...more

September 26, 2008

The Dillard's department store at University Mall is converting to a clearance store, the company said Friday. ...more

September 13, 2008

Two airlines canceled six departures today from Tampa International Airport to Houston airports and halted three Houston arrivals because of weather-related problems in Texas that Hurricane Ike is causing. ...more

September 12, 2008

The Dillard's department store at University Mall is converting to a clearance store, the company said Friday. ...more

September 12, 2008

Motorists moved gingerly along a flooded Sunset Boulevard in Port Richey on Thursday morning as tidal water from the Pithlachascotee River flooded the roadway. Homes and businesses along the road were not flooded, and by late morning the water was beginning to recede. A high tide coupled with a surge from Hurricane Ike pushed water higher along Florida's west coast Thursday morning. The Pithlachascotee River runs along Sunset Boulevard in Port Richey. ...more

September 12, 2008

Michael Tringali, indicted in July along with former partner Neil Mohamed Husani and two other men on federal charges that they orchestrated an $82.8 million scheme to defraud seven banks on Florida's west coast, is seeking a federal judge's permission to travel to Atlanta as needed for business. ...more

August 29, 2008

After spending most of Tuesday and early this morning flogging Haiti, Hurricane Gustav has started a slow movement away from the island and across the Windward Passage toward Cuba. ...more

August 27, 2008

With Tropical Storm Fay zeroing on Florida, Gov. Charlie Crist declared a state of emergency Saturday afternoon. ...more

August 17, 2008

MIAMI (AP) — Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center say Tropical Storm Fay has formed over the Dominican Republic. ...more

August 15, 2008