Points leader Kyle Busch's bid to win his fifth Sprint Cup race of the year took a hit Saturday when he crashed during the final two minutes of Pocono 500 practice. ...more

June 8, 2008

Steve Carell, who plays Maxwell Smart in the upcoming spy comedy "Get Smart," says he had a scent-sational time kissing co-star Dwayne Johnson, who most might recognize as "The Rock." ...more

June 7, 2008

Tampa officially submitted its bid Wednesday to host another Women's Final Four basketball tournament, and local organizers are optimistic the event will return. ...more

June 5, 2008

Jenna Bush couldn't see herself getting married at the White House surrounded by antique furniture and oil portraits of presidents. She and Henry Hager said "I do" Saturday at President Bush's ranch in Crawford, where the corn is thigh-high, roads are named Cattle Drive and the Texas flag is painted on the rooftops of barns. ...more

May 11, 2008

Concerns that realistic-looking toy weapons are confusing police and threatening safety have led 15 states to attempt a new form of gun control by cracking down on fake firearms. ...more

May 4, 2008

The owners of Community Hospital don't think their aging facility on Grand Boulevard is worth as much as the Pasco County property appraiser says it is. ...more

February 22, 2008

Things To Do is a list of some of the most interesting upcoming events. For a complete list of Tampa Bay area events, see this week's Friday Extra. ...more

February 20, 2008

Florida's locker room door remained closed in the corridor underneath Memorial Coliseum, but Gators coach Billy Donovan's raspy voice could still be heard booming. ...more

February 17, 2008

Zach Thomas, a seven-time Pro Bowl linebacker and one of the most popular and productive players ever to wear a Dolphins uniform, was released Thursday, the biggest move yet in Miami's massive rebuilding project. ...more

February 15, 2008

Shan Foster scored 20 points and A.J. Ogilvy added 19 points and 12 rebounds as No. 24 Vanderbilt handed the NCAA's winningest team one of its worst losses in decades, by beating Kentucky 93-52 on Tuesday night. ...more

February 13, 2008