The mere thought is enough to send a shiver down the spine of any parent: On a shopping expedition to a busy store, you turn around only to find your child has wandered off - or worse. Some simple precautions can keep children safe during the holidays, according to the Pasco Sheriff's Office crime prevention unit. ...more

December 3, 2008

John Stewart has been the Florida High School Athletic Association executive director the past five years. ...more

November 30, 2008

A young mother from a foreign country would like to attend parent-teacher conferences but does not know enough English to feel comfortable. ...more

November 29, 2008

The post office is telling Bob Hope: Thanks for the memories. The beloved entertainer will be honored on a U.S. postage stamp next spring. ...more

November 24, 2008

A 63-year-old man was booked into the Pinellas County Jail this morning, charged with injuring his 8-year-old step-grandson by putting a coat hanger down his throat. ...more

November 20, 2008

Bill Douglas genuinely loves to help people and enjoys serving his community and church. ...more

November 3, 2008

From the outside, the small white, frame house in rural Seffner looks much like the tiny schoolhouse its founder envisioned. ...more

October 8, 2008

For some in the audience Saturday, a tractor pull was something fresh and new. ...more

October 6, 2008

Mark Buehrle gave the White Sox the veteran performance they needed on short rest. Now it's up to a youngster to keep their season going against a familiar foe. ...more

September 29, 2008

DELTONA - An angry Deltona father whacked his teenage daughter's boyfriend with a metal pipe after finding the boy naked in his daughter's room. Authorities say the father, 45, didn't even know his daughter had a boyfriend or that the youngster had been sneaking into the home for more than a year. ...more

September 12, 2008