TAMPA BAY AREA More Local Foreclosures Hillsborough County's foreclosure spike is continuing into 2008, says a firm that collects data on the litigation that starts the foreclosure process. Default Research of Mount Pleasant, Pa., tracked 919 Hillsborough lis pendens court petitions in January, up 9.7 percent from 838 cases in December. The firm does not collect data on other area counties. The news comes after another firm listed Florida as second in the nation for its 2007 foreclosure rate of more than 2 percent. ...more

February 15, 2008

The wild and complex competition for your cable TV-telephone-Internet dollar is shifting again in the Tampa Bay area. ...more

February 14, 2008

TAMPA - The wild and complex competition for your cable TV-telephone-Internet dollar is shifting a bit in the Tampa Bay area. ...more

February 13, 2008

The Tampa Bay area could soon have another TV station competing for local advertising money, run by the government. ...more

February 6, 2008

When Melissa McGhee had surgery 16 months ago, the former "American Idol" finalist feared that she would lose her distinctive "smoky" voice. ...more

February 4, 2008

Hillsborough County will not challenge Bright House Networks over the cable company's decision to move government and educational programming to higher channel numbers and charge customers to access those channels. ...more

January 4, 2008

Regarding the Tribune editorial, "Bright House Snubs Public Good" (Our Opinion, Dec. 13): ...more

December 25, 2007