Officer Terry Ashe's initial report could have just said that his unmarked cruiser's left bumper was bitten by an alligator. ...more

November 6, 2009

A Seffner woman is accused of killing a pedestrian late Friday and driving away from the crash, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

March 14, 2009

Week two of our vacation road trip took my wife, Rebekah, and me deep into Maine and all the way to the port of Bar Harbor. The long Tampa summer has been hot and oppressive, so we were more than ready for a good dose of refreshing September in New England. ...more

September 17, 2008

Week two of our vacation road trip took my wife, Rebekah, and me deep into Maine and all the way to the port of Bar Harbor. The long Tampa summer has been hot and oppressive, so we were more than ready for a good dose of refreshing September in New England. ...more

September 17, 2008

VOLUNTEER CREW ENFORCES ABUSE OF HANDICAP PARKING ...more

July 20, 2008

The first month of hurricane season is in the rear-view mirror without even the slightest hint of anxiety in the Atlantic. ...more

July 1, 2008

TAMPA - The first month of hurricane season is in the rear-view mirror without even the slightest hint of anxiety in the Atlantic. The 2008 season has produced only Tropical Storm Arthur, which popped up May 31 in Central America. ...more

June 30, 2008

The thrill was gone from Tropicana Field on Friday night. Some sort of letdown surely was expected with the Cubs, their mystique and their fans in the rear-view mirror and the slumping Houston Astros moving into the visitors' dugout. An opponent that came to town having lost eight in a row and 17 of its last 20 games didn't do much to get the juices flowing for the Rays or their supporters, making the effort Roy Oswalt put forth more than enough to secure a welcome 4-3 victory for the Astros. ...more

June 21, 2008

It would have been understandable if Luis Gonzalez had called it a career. He had 18 big-league seasons in his rear-view mirror and there was basically nothing left he hadn't accomplished. He has a World Series ring and a place in the record books. ...more

February 8, 2008

Before the sport utility vehicle rolled over, killing a 21-year-old student dancer, Tracie Ann Elder had never heard of the University of South Florida SunDolls. ...more

February 2, 2008