St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue workers responded to a call this morning about a gas leak at a St. Petersburg adult living facility, according to a press release. ...more

January 31, 2009

A 40-year-old man who was shot while driving his work van Thursday night has died, St. Petersburg police said. ...more

January 23, 2009

A local man remained in jail Thursday in lieu of a $200,000 bond following his arrest for allegedly stabbing a victim behind the ear. ...more

January 22, 2009

The Tampa Bay Rays have signed shortstop Jason Bartlett to a one-year contract, avoiding arbitration. ...more

January 20, 2009

The National Weather Service in Ruskin is forecasting cold weather in Highlands County for the next two days. ...more

January 15, 2009

Two Frostproof men were apprehended in Avon Park on Monday and charged in the death of another Polk County man, whose throat is believed to have been slashed. ...more

January 14, 2009

ST. PETERSBURG – The Tampa Bay Rays have expanded the reach of their radio broadcasts for the 2009 season and beyond. ...more

January 13, 2009

Two Frostproof men were apprehended in Avon Park on Monday and charged in the death of another Polk County man, whose throat is believed to have been slashed. ...more

January 13, 2009

The man who was killed in St. Petersburg Sunday evening when his sport utility vehicle went out of control has been identified as Trent Anton Evans, 33, of Clearwater, the Florida Highway Patrol said in a press release this morning. ...more

January 12, 2009

McKenzie Pest and Termite Inc., now celebrating its 21st year, announces that after two years of development it has launched a lawn program. Against the pest control industry's obsession with harsh chemicals and NPK ratings alone, McKenzie's Lawn Program custom blends organic activators with synthetics to effectively enhance your lawns visual appeal while simultaneously rectifying pest, weed, crab-grass and thatch issues fast and naturally. "Our approach is different because lawn industry standards don't satisfy," said McKenzie Pest and Termite Vice President Cody McKenzie. "People want their lawn to have that luscious, vibrant and healthy green and now they can finally have it." ...more

January 11, 2009