TAMPA -- A firefighter who said he was attacked with a box cutter while off duty in August has decided not to press charges against his alleged attacker, according to the state attorney's office. The firefighter said that, looking back on the situation, "perhaps the defendant's actions were somewhat justified," Assistant State Attorney Sean Keefe said. ...more

November 6, 2008

County commissioners no longer have the final say on the Spring Hill Fire Rescue District. ...more

November 5, 2008

The notoriously busy Four Corners intersection was even noisier than usual Sunday. ...more

November 3, 2008

Deputies arrested a Palm Harbor woman Saturday on charges she attacked a cab driver outside her home as well as a deputy and paramedic who tried to help the driver. ...more

October 26, 2008

Heads In The Sand I have talked to a few older residents in the area and they are not sure how to vote. They read the yes and no columns in this paper and hear the propaganda put out by the Spring Hill Fire Rescue District and read their signs all over town and are confused which way to vote. ...more

October 18, 2008

When Tampa police Officers Julio Martinez and Michele Deschler tried helping a man inside a burning house Monday morning, he pointed a shotgun at them, authorities said. ...more

September 23, 2008

One person is injured and another with a gun is with police at the scene of a small fire in the 100 block of West Sligh Avenue, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. ...more

September 22, 2008

Her memories of Sept. 11, 2001, are a blur of confused images, sounds and smells. ...more

September 10, 2008

Her memories of Sept. 11, 2001, are a blur of confused images, sounds and smells. ...more

September 10, 2008

A home and a Volkswagen van caught fire Friday night in St. Petersburg, according to St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue. ...more

September 5, 2008