Kelli Ackett has tried all the usual means to sell her house. She tried to market by herself. She held yard sales to try to attract buyers. She listed it with Zephyrhills real estate broker Bill Nye, who has put the property online and in local newspapers. ...more

January 19, 2008

The day of his team's Class 5A-District 8 boys basketball game against Newsome, Armwood coach Jeff Pafunda showed his players an article in Newsome's school newspaper that said the Wolves were looking for redemption. Armwood had won the earlier meeting, 54-34. ...more

January 16, 2008

Deputies say they discovered a Seffner woman under the influence of alcohol Sunday morning in her sport utility vehicle with her 1- and 2-year-old daughters in the back seat. ...more

January 14, 2008

A Seffner woman was under the influence of alcohol this morning in her sport utility vehicle with her 1-year-old and 2-year-old daughters in its back seat, deputies say. ...more

January 13, 2008

Phil Bourquardez Park had appeal when the Tampa Police Department headquarters and the Free Library were nearby. ...more

January 9, 2008

UNIVERSITY AREA - The idea of an apartment alliance, started in the University Area by Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Community Resource Deputy Barbara Reichard, is spreading — with other areas of the county organizing groups. "The chief [Chief Deputy Joe Docodo] really liked how this was done and is wanting it in more districts," said Reichard, who has worked for 10 years in the community west of the University of South Florida. ...more

January 2, 2008

NORTH TAMPA - When Derrick Brooks wasn't suiting up for the Buccaneers this year, he was opening a high school. The football player founded the Brooks-DeBartolo Charter High School, which opened its doors in August at 15th Street and Fowler Avenue. ...more

January 2, 2008

Edward Jackson's vehicle weaved and he traveled well under the posted speed limit while an 11-year-old sat in his passenger seat Tuesday morning, according to the Temple Terrace Police Department. ...more

January 2, 2008

Hillsborough County is looking for a volunteer to serve on the University Area Enterprise Zone Development Agency Board. ...more

December 22, 2007

It took less than 30 seconds for the Silver Bridge to tumble into the Ohio River, killing 46 people and leaving towns on either side stunned and bereft. Stephen Darst, who saw it happen 40 years ago Saturday, has relived that half-minute countless times. ...more

December 16, 2007