Headbangers have a reason to steady their gaze a bit now that Metallica has made its way onto iPhones with a finger-tapping music app called "Tap Tap Revenge: Metallica." ...more

November 2, 2009

The parents of teenager recovering at a Miami hospital after being set on fire issued a letter of thanks. ...more

October 25, 2009

Doctors for the Deerfield Beach boy set on fire by a group of teenagers say he's showing significant progress. Michael Brewer is being treated at a burn center jointly run by the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital. The center director said Thursday the 15-year-old's wounds have staved off infection — a common complication of severe burns. ...more

October 23, 2009

A 34-year-old Riverview man has been charged with child abuse after investigators say he beat his daughter with a belt and shaved her head for misbehaving. ...more

September 19, 2009

The Buccaneers' training camp is just an hour away, but it might as well have been another world for 100 Dade City children who got the VIP treatment at One Buc Place. ...more

August 24, 2009

Andy Allshouse's work is all play. Like a lot of people, Allshouse dreamed of going into business for himself. ...more

March 20, 2009

With St. Patrick's Day on the horizon and a tough economy looming, many restaurants in the Sun City Center area could use lucky charms. ...more

March 11, 2009

With the economy in the dumps, you might hesitate before buying discretionary goodies like video games or pizza. But what if you could get those things for free by doing something you might already be inclined to do - like signing up for a trial of Netflix or buying coffee from Starbucks.com? ...more

March 2, 2009

Testimony is expected to begin today in the trial of a Lutz man accused of performing a sexually suggestive dance with an 8-year-old girl. ...more

January 27, 2009

From the NFL Experience to the Madden Bowl, there's plenty of Super Bowl activities for the locals. ...more

January 22, 2009