At least 15 people were evacuated from an apartment complex tonight when heavy smoke was seen billowing from a vacant unit, fire officials said. ...more

May 18, 2008

SULPHUR SPRINGS - At 2 p.m. Tuesday, Metropolitan Ministries will hold the groundbreaking for 12 apartments that will be homes for the formerly homeless. The Sanctuary, 750 E. Waters Ave., will be built on the former site of the Calvary United Methodist Church's sanctuary and fellowship hall. The facility was torn down within the past week. ...more

May 12, 2008

TAMPA - Police say that as they approached a man who appeared to be passed out in his car this morning, he tried to speed off and slammed into a cruiser and concrete pole. ...more

May 12, 2008

TAMPA - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says an 8-year-old runaway showed up at school this morning. ...more

May 8, 2008

PALM HARBOR - Peter Caruana was sleeping early today when his girlfriend woke him up. She had heard a screech, looked out their second-story window and saw a pickup truck strike their apartment building down below, he said. ...more

May 6, 2008

Brooksville police have arrested a 23-year-old woman in the slaying of a 69-year-old man Wednesday. ...more

February 15, 2008

TAMPA - The body discovered Friday afternoon in the pond at Country Wood Apartments has been positively identified as that of the missing adult Timothy Robert Chipley, 34, of Tampa, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. ...more

February 2, 2008

TAMPA – The Red Cross is helping seven renters whose apartments are uninhabitable after a fire this morning. ...more

January 28, 2008

TAMPA A man fatally shot in the chest Monday night near East Busch Boulevard has been identified as 29-year-old Robert Victor Thompson, Tampa police say. ...more

January 23, 2008

As college dorm life goes, this place is posh: deluxe kitchen, washer and dryer, inclusive cable access and high-speed Internet. While such amenities are proliferating at apartments near four-year universities, you typically won't find them at a community college. In that sense, developers say, Hillsborough Community College is a pioneer. ...more

January 3, 2008