A waterfront home should not look like a mass produced hotel room or rental condo. That's the advice Lisa Lalaounis, an interior designer who gives homeowners who want that classy, seaside chic, waterfront appearance. Lalaounis recently opened the shop Coastal Cabana on Broadway. ...more

December 29, 2007

David Hicks, the only person sentenced by the military commissions set up by the Bush administration to try terrorism suspects, walked out of prison in Australia this morning after serving nine months for providing support to a terrorist organization. ...more

December 29, 2007

Joyce Baiss, a noted local porcelain artist, will be among 250 artists and crafters expected to be selling their works at the 28th annual Lutz Arts and Crafts Festival this weekend at Lake Park. ...more

November 29, 2007

Customers are growing less satisfied with independent travel Web sites, J.D. Power and Associates said Tuesday in releasing its 2007 survey of 5,414 travelers. ...more

November 28, 2007

TAMPA - Customers are growing less satisfied with independent travel Web sites, J.D. Power and Associates said Tuesday in releasing its 2007 survey of 5,414 travelers. ...more

November 27, 2007

Joanne P. McCallie knew she was in basketball country by the inordinate amount of phone calls and letters and e-mails she received. ...more

November 13, 2007

TAMPA - Two teens in Halloween costumes caused a stir in Davis Islands on Tuesday when someone thought the gun-toting man and his hostage were real, police said. ...more

October 31, 2007

Police arrested Krystal Rose Allen on Monday, four days after a 2-year-old under Allen's care was found unresponsive and unconscious at a home on the 8400 block of Gaillard Avenue. ...more

October 29, 2007

CLEARWATER BEACH – A grenade discovered this morning on the sidewalk at Mandalay Avenue and Royal Way was a dud, authorities said. ...more

October 16, 2007

William Joe Mitchell, a registered sex offender sought in connection with the abduction of a Bartow girl he met on the Internet, was arrested without incident about 11:30 a.m. today ...more

October 6, 2007