Face to face with a German shepherd with 600 students looking on, Lake Placid High School Principal Michael Haley felt a little a fear as he puckered up to plant a kiss on the dog. ...more

December 2, 2008 |

9:25 a.m.: The morning rush appears to be over at precinct 701 in FishHawk Ranch. At one point people were waiting for 1½ hours to cast their votes, patiently standing in a line that wrapped around the building and down the street. ...more

November 4, 2008 |

Suspect drops exploding dye pack during escape. ...more

October 15, 2008 |

Coy Viars arrived at Brannen Bank at Cortez Boulevard and Barclay Avenue on Tuesday to make a lunchtime deposit. ...more

October 15, 2008 |

Some gasoline stations in parts of the Southeast are out of fuel and shortages could persist for days as refiners continue to recover from the one-two punch of hurricanes Ike and Gustav. ...more

September 23, 2008 |

A troubling trend in automated teller machinations has found its way into the Bay area and Tampa police say anyone who uses convenient roadside ATMs can be a potential victim. ...more

September 16, 2008 |

Cell phone use brings harsh penalties at local schools. ...more

September 10, 2008 |

Italian cooking icon and local resident Marcella Hazan reflects on her life and career in a new memoir. ...more

August 27, 2008 |

Nearly 31/2 years after hordes of volunteers helped law enforcement search east Hillsborough County for Sarah Michelle Lunde, a jury is set to decide whether David Lee Onstott is guilty of murdering the 13-year-old. ...more

August 20, 2008 |

It would take more than a tropical storm to make Eddie & Sam's NY Pizza shut its doors, even if just for a day, owner Frank Cilek boasted. ...more

August 20, 2008 |