A 78-year-old Pinellas Park man was reporting missing this morning, Pinellas Park police said. ...more

February 4, 2009

The owner of three fishing boats that were seized after authorities found them smuggling cocaine from Colombia pleaded guilty this morning to a federal drug offense. ...more

February 2, 2009

TAMPA It was a coming out party of sorts. Raheem Morris stopped by the media center Wednesday and chatted with local and national media covering the Super Bowl. ...more

January 29, 2009

The Florida Virtual School is launching a new program that will allow teachers to tailor instruction to meet the needs of specific students. ...more

January 23, 2009

Bertrand Berry got his first good jolt of the Cardinals fever that is sweeping through the Arizona desert earlier this week when he ventured out to a local gym for a quick workout. ...more

January 16, 2009

A Florida Panhandle fishing boat captain has admitted to making pipe bombs and throwing them at dolphins to scare them away from his lines. ...more

January 15, 2009

Roger Gayle Thompson avoided a trial and possible life sentence Wednesday by pleading no contest to an attempted murder charge. ...more

January 15, 2009

Roger Gayle Thompson avoided a trial and possible life sentence today by pleading no contest to an attempted murder charge. ...more

January 14, 2009

When people were successfully making the case for approving the Penny for Pasco one-cent special sales tax during the March 2004 referendum, voters were told the Pasco School District badly needed its 45 percent share of the tax's annual revenue - more than $400 million over 10 years - because it was swamped by a huge annual influx of students. ...more

January 14, 2009

Lightning center and No. 1 overall draft pick Steven Stamkos is making the transition this season from junior star to NHL regular. Throughout the season, the 18-year-old from Markham, Ontario, will share his experiences with Tribune writer Erik Erlendsson to give readers an insight into a new way of life during his rookie journey. ...more

January 11, 2009