A 19-year-old Tampa resident who died Tuesday in North Carolina was injured during a fraternity initiation, authorities say. ...more

November 21, 2008

A St. Petersburg police officer resigned amid allegations she falsified her application for a job with the department. Had Elisha Perkins not resigned, she would have been fired, according to a police memorandum released Monday. ...more

November 4, 2008

My wife and I are residents of Highlands County five months every year. I spent 40 years in law enforcement and public service and worked at every level from patrolman to chief of police, and finally a town manager. I currently teach Spanish for law enforcement in North Carolina, Georgia and Florida. ...more

October 9, 2008

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced that the University of Miami's ACC opener against North Carolina on Sept. 27 will kick off at noon at Dolphin Stadium. The game will be broadcast by either ESPN or ESPN2. ...more

September 15, 2008

Ron Hornaday Jr., the defending NASCAR Craftsman Truck champ who is second in this year's standings, admitted using testosterone for more than a year before it was added to the sport's banned list. ...more

September 12, 2008

Hillsborough County deputies have identified a man struck by a car Sunday in Dover: He is Juan A. Perez, 20, of Hillsborough County. ...more

September 11, 2008

CORAL GABLES - Miami running back Javarris James was at practice Wednesday on crutches with a soft cast on his left ankle. ...more

September 11, 2008

The Plant boys golf team has been Hillsborough County's best each of the past two seasons, but for the Panthers to stay on top in 2008 they'll have a few hills to climb. ...more

August 26, 2008

A New Port Richey man was flown to Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg after a two-vehicle wreck early Saturday morning on State Road 54, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

August 16, 2008

NEW PORT RICHEY - Former River Ridge running back Shawn Ford will be attending Chowan University in Murfreesboro, N.C. to play for the NCAA Division II Hawks. ...more

August 5, 2008