A committee meeting to explore the possibility of reopening the Lake Placid Tower has received a cost estimate on bringing the structure to fire code. ...more

February 27, 2009

Even world-famous personal trainer Bob Greene is at risk for stressing out. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" regular and creator of the Best Life Diet says he must have an hour of cardio exercise in the morning, whether he's on the road for a promotional tour or at home with his family. ...more

February 21, 2009

Sharon Cutler is teaching students at Chiles Elementary how to grow lettuce without getting dirty. ...more

October 1, 2008

The pace of activity in the parking lot at Kimbell Elementary School was just as hectic as the unpacking taking place inside. ...more

August 13, 2008

TEMPLE CREST The pace of activity in the parking lot at Kimbell Elementary School was just as hectic as the unpacking taking place inside. Last week, teachers in jeans and sneakers pushed carts filled with colorful books and binders across the hot pavement toward the two-story building on North 46th Street. ...more

August 12, 2008

TAMPA - Some observant firefighters spotted an electrical malfunction that showered a street with sparks and likely caused an electrical problem in high-rise building Monday night, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. ...more

July 15, 2008

The city fire marshal's office has issued a stay on evicting artists from the former Antonio Santaella Cigar Factory, saying the building's owners have made significant fire safety improvements. ...more

June 7, 2008

TAMPA - A Tampa man who accused a Hillsborough County sheriff's deputy of roughing him up late last year while he was trying to comfort his girlfriend has been charged with two counts of perjury and one count of making a false report to law enforcement. Robert Kehr-Orzechowski, 31, was arrested Friday at his home. ...more

May 19, 2008

Tim Van Orden climbed the fastest up the 42 floors of the downtown Bank of America on Saturday - in 5 minutes and 11 seconds. ...more

February 24, 2008

TAMPA - Three men were jailed Wednesday night after police warned them about skateboarding on city property and then being spotted by a security guard doing it again, according to arrest reports. ...more

February 7, 2008