Tampa resident Marisa Hampers tried her best not to be nervous when she celebrated her 25th birthday Sunday with Pat Sajak and Vanna White. ...more

December 18, 2008

Candice Clark, a small-time thief who snatched her toddler from Florida custody in 2006 and was arrested later in Wisconsin with a dead woman in her backyard and a severely abused boy in her closet, has been sentenced to 55 years in prison. ...more

November 12, 2008

Candice Clark, a small-time thief who snatched her toddler from Florida custody in 2006 and was arrested later in Wisconsin with a dead woman in her back yard and a severely abused boy in her closet, has been sentenced to 55 years in prison. ...more

November 11, 2008

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July 8, 2008

A female member of a gang of drifters accused of helping to kill another woman in the group and torturing the dead woman's young son pleaded no contest Thursday to reckless homicide. ...more

July 4, 2008

On behalf of Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida Inc. and the Highlands County Girl Scouts, I would like to personally thank the sponsors of the prizes for the 4th annual Cindy's Girl Scout Cookie Eating Contest which was held at the Highlands County Fair. ...more

February 23, 2008

With ingenuity, a can-do attitude and the love of her children, Stacey Pettinato overcame sudden blindness to continue living a full life. ...more

January 9, 2008

With ingenuity, a can-do attitude and the love of her children, Stacey Pettinato overcame sudden blindness to continue living a full life. ...more

January 9, 2008

Nine people from Florida moved into a home in Portage, Wis., in February. Four months later, police found a "house of horrors." The body of a woman who had been beaten and strangled was buried in the back yard, and her tortured 11-year-old son was locked in a closet. ...more

December 2, 2007