This weekend's scheduled performance of "The Odd Couple" at Bishop McLaughlin Catholic High School in Pasco County is postponed because of the death of one of its cast members, according to the school's Web site. ...more

November 14, 2008

A two-vehicle crash in Bradenton critically injured a teenager Thursday night, authorities said. The wreck occurred at 8:30 p.m. on Bayshore Gardens Parkway at 63rd Avenue East, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

November 14, 2008

An early-morning fire in St. Petersburg displaced about 65 people from a three-story apartment building Sunday. ...more

November 10, 2008

A 28-year-old man died this morning after being struck by a car while crossing Waters Avenue, the sheriff's office said. ...more

November 9, 2008

A Polk County deputy, transporting a prisoner in his patrol car last night, was hit by a motorcycle, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. ...more

October 11, 2008

A woman who was looking at her cell phone while driving drifted across traffic and crashed into another car, seriously injuring the driver, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. ...more

September 27, 2008

A single car accident that left one woman seriously injured blocked the westbound Interstate 4 exit ramp at U.S. 301 for four hours this morning. ...more

September 14, 2008

County commissioners on Monday approved the final version of a deal to extend State Road 56 east of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. ...more

September 10, 2008

County commissioners today approved the final version of a deal to extend State Road 56 east of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. The deal, which took months to hammer out, frees $12 million set aside for the project by the developers of Meadow Pointe IV. That development's Community Development District is overseeing the construction of S.R. 56 between Bruce B. Downs and Meadow Pointe boulevards. The deal was sealed last month after county officials and the road builders met behind closed doors with representatives of Publix. ...more

September 8, 2008

Labor Day weekend provided a boon of drunken drivers and authorities were there to catch them. All told, the Florida Highway Patrol, Hernando County Sheriff's Office and Brooksville Police Department reported 10 arrests. Here's a brief rundown on who was arrested on suspicion of DUI; reports were not available on all the arrests. ...more

September 5, 2008