Officer Andrew Markham was on his way home at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Sunday (Dec. 7) evening, and came upon my vehicle on the side of the road on Lake Mirror Drive. I had run over pieces of broken concrete block, a piece of which put a hole in the side wall of my tire. ...more

December 17, 2008 |

A domesticated macaw that flew up a tree and refuses to come down may survive at least two more days without food or water, a local veterinarian says. ...more

December 8, 2008 |

Tania Regidor has spent the past two days shouting at various trees in her Egypt Lake neighborhood. ...more

December 8, 2008 |

Residents of a Tampa neighborhood are flocking together to try and rescue a macaw that has flown the coop. ...more

December 6, 2008 |

A woman returned a 4.6 karat diamond ring she found in a wholesale supermarket. ...more

November 2, 2008 |

Dee Myers never felt threatened by diabetes. There was no urgent need to visit her doctor and take a glucose test. ...more

October 19, 2008 |

I feel compelled to respond to a letter that appeared last week regarding a commercial showing aerial hunting of wolves and bears in Alaska. I wonder where this person got his information; it is my understanding that the area originally picked to kill all wolves is 5,000 square miles, and it was so hunters could kill three moose instead of one. ...more

October 6, 2008 |

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - When Humberto Coto recently hit the streets as the newest member of the volunteer Citizen Patrol, he was out to send a message. ...more

August 27, 2008 |

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - When Humberto Coto recently hit the streets as the newest member of the volunteer Citizen Patrol, he was out to send a message. ...more

August 27, 2008 |

Lee County sheriff's officials say evidence they collected suggests a 54-year-old woman killed her husband, mother and herself. ...more

August 3, 2008 |