The city has agreed to pay $35,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a former school aide who was cleared of a charge she molested a 6-year-old child. ...more

March 15, 2010

Florida House leadership is moving legislation aimed at barring the public from hearing 911 calls, unless the court allows an exception. Nate Lee, the husband of Denise Amber Lee, who in 2008 was kidnapped, raped and murdered by Michael King, and his family struggled with the state's decision to make public Denise's call to 911 on her killer's cell phone just before her death. ...more

March 11, 2010

Noted fashion designer Vera Wang, who has a spot in the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame thanks to her costumes, shares some thoughts on some outfits from Olympics past - only Nancy Kerrigan's are her own designs: ...more

February 16, 2010

A filing in a lawsuit against Nancy Grace says the talk show host's guest booker knew a Florida mother who killed herself after being grilled on the show had been previously committed for mental instability. ...more

February 5, 2010

A friend says Elizabeth Edwards has separated from her husband, two-time presidential candidate John Edwards. Andrea Purse tells The Associated Press on behalf of Elizabeth Edwards that the couple has separated. Purse released a statement today that says Elizabeth is moving on with her life and wants to put this difficult chapter behind her. ...more

January 27, 2010

Add one more Christmas tradition to the list: hunting the after-Christmas bargains. ...more

January 1, 2010

Add one more Christmas tradition to the list: hunting the after-Christmas bargains. With Santa back home at the North Pole for another year, shoppers from across Tampa Bay descended on shopping malls in search of post-holiday mark-downs. ...more

December 26, 2009

The four top candidates in the race to become Florida's next U.S. senator vied Monday to show the state's politically powerful Cuban-American community why each would be the best to fight for democracy in Cuba. ...more

December 22, 2009

Marines save lives in time of war. This month they are saving Christmas. ...more

December 20, 2009

Erin Rivera is trying to stay upbeat about the holidays, even after a burglar took all the family's presents barely a week before Christmas. ...more

December 18, 2009