In her first U.S. Olympic track and field trials, Tampa's Damu Cherry looked more like a determined, business-like veteran than a 30-year-old rookie. ...more

July 6, 2008

TAMPA - Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center started tracking a tropical wave off Africa today, the first system of the season showing potential to develop. ...more

July 1, 2008

TAMPA - A Land O' Lakes woman and a 10-year-old girl are in critical condition after the 1998 Ford they were in overturned on a curve Sunday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

June 30, 2008

TAMPA - A motorcyclist died and his passenger was hurt in a crash Tuesday evening north of Town 'N Country, according to a report from the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. ...more

June 4, 2008

PLANT CITY -- Admittedly, Naples didn't have its best team this season, and yet the Indians are in today's Class 4A state final, playing for a chance to add a title trophy to its state-record nine. ...more

May 9, 2008

Editor's note: This parable about taxes has circulated on the Internet for years, attributed to various professors and economists. Its authorship remains unclear, though Snopes.com says it was first printed in a letter to the editor in The Chicago Tribune. It may be well-traveled, but this little lesson retains its relevance and charm. ...more

February 18, 2008

A 19-year-old was killed and two other people injured in a car crash early this morning, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. ...more

February 16, 2008

Five or six players on the WTA Tour have been approached to throw tennis matches, tour chairman Larry Scott told The Associated Press on Tuesday. ...more

January 15, 2008

SEBRING — A Delaware man died Friday morning when the Ford F-150 in which he was a passenger overturned, because the driver failed to see a fog-obscured curve. The deceased was listed as Leroy Caldwell, of Smyrna, Del. ...more

December 28, 2007

glady. ...more

December 2, 2007