Al-Qaida militants commandeered Iraqi army vehicles and then attacked U.S.-backed Sunni fighters in south Baghdad during a fierce gunbattle that left 18 people dead Thursday, police and local Sunnis said. ...more

November 23, 2007

A county's comprehensive land-use plan should be more reliable than an erasable chalkboard. Yet because politicians are so quick to help developers by passing growth-plan amendments, citizens are stepping up to change the rules of the game. ...more

November 12, 2007

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue units were working Friday night to extinguish a two-alarm fire that started shortly before 8 p.m. at a Raceway gas station store on McIntosh and Newsome roads near Interstate 4. ...more

November 10, 2007

DOVER - Hillsborough County Fire Rescue units were working Friday night to extinguish a two-alarm fire that started shortly before 8 p.m. at a Raceway gas station store on McIntosh and Newsome roads near Interstate 4. ...more

November 9, 2007

The county unveiled plans Thursday for road improvements at the three-way intersection of Boy Scout Road and Race Track Road. ...more

October 10, 2007

Hillsborough County sheriff's deputies are investigating a death this afternoon in rural Plant City. A sheriff's spokeswoman had no other information about the investigation at 5802 Miley Road, just off Forbes Road. ...more

September 27, 2007

Although Balm is primarily known as a rural area, the community does have a place for its residents to come out and play. ...more

September 5, 2007