TAMPA - Luis Daniel Colon made sure he was the last passenger on a HART bus Monday night, then jumped up, held a knife to the driver's neck and told her to drive, police say. ...more

May 20, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - Students reacted in disbelief and horror this morning at the news that three Dixie Hollins High School football players were arrested Thursday on charges they molested or assisted in the molestation of a 15-year-old girl on a school bus. ...more

May 9, 2008

Michael Cavoto had just stepped off the county bus when cars started crashing around him Wednesday. ...more

May 8, 2008

NEW PORT RICHEY Michael Cavoto had just stepped off the county bus when cars started crashing around him Wednesday He didn't see them coming. "All I felt was a little bit of a jerk and this car rolled up and hit that pole," Cavoto said, directing his gaze toward a telephone pole behind a bus stop on U.S. 19 near Limit Drive. "And this lady was just sitting there and I ran up to see if the lady was OK." ...more

May 7, 2008

Support Staff Mandatory In response to former state Rep. Sandra Murman's article "Making The Best Of Bad Times" (Other Views, April 26), I find her argument regarding the allocation of school resources flawed. She claims that "not every dollar spent on education has the same impact on student achievement." She further states that money spent on transportation, student nutrition or maintenance, for example, does not have the same impact on student's learning as buying a science book would have. ...more

May 5, 2008

Dai Singhprasert spent his first 14 years living in a jungle in Thailand. ...more

February 21, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - A report that a mother pulled a gun at a bus stop Tuesday evening after learning her daughter had been struck while on the bus could not be substantiated, police said. ...more

February 13, 2008

This was just the type of moment when Gaither coach Eric Sims expected his best players to make the game's biggest plays. Luckily for the Cowboys, Brendan Howard didn't disappoint. ...more

January 24, 2008

Regarding "Respite In Clinton-Obama Racial Row" (Our Opinion, Jan. 16): I do believe that Senator Clinton was complimenting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. King needed someone to champion the legislation and sign it into law. ...more

January 21, 2008

SEBRING — A 16-year-old student at the Academy at Youth Care Lane was charged Thursday with a felony count of crimes against a person by threat, as well as disturbing the peace, for allegedly saying he was going to shoot his drill instructors with a gun. ...more

January 19, 2008