Guy walks into a bar in Utah - and easily gets a drink. Come this summer, that simple scenario will become a reality: No special fees, club memberships or partitions required. ...more

March 19, 2009

A suspected drunk driver was arrested Tuesday after a deputy saw her weaving across Spring Hill Drive. ...more

March 5, 2009

WTVT morning anchor Russell Rhodes had a blood alcohol content more than twice the level at which the state presumes intoxication when he was arrested on Jan. 16, according to new court documents. ...more

February 23, 2009

Happy hour is getting happier, and that's making restaurants sadder. As the recession drags on, drinkers such as Luis Romero of Anaheim, Calif., are gravitating to happy hour - that late-afternoon period when bars and restaurants sell discounted drinks and food to attract customers during what otherwise would be a slow time. ...more

January 17, 2009

A local man was out of jail Tuesday on a $1,500 bond following his Sunday arrest on drug charges. ...more

January 7, 2009

A first reading of a proposed ordinance to allow nonprofit organizations to sell beer and wine during events at Sims Park produced over an hour and a half of commentary at last Wednesday's City Council meeting. ...more

November 12, 2008

A local man was free Monday on a $4,000 bond following his Saturday arrest on allegations of battery against a female victim and a police officer. Ulysses Taylor, 36, of Sebring, is charged with battery, resisting an officer with violence and battery of an officer. ...more

November 10, 2008

A Tampa man drove through a school zone Wednesday with a blood-alcohol level nearly five times the legal limit, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

August 21, 2008

A Sebring man who was arrested following a series of traffic offenses and a charge of driving under the influence with a revoked driver's license was free Tuesday on $1,500 bond. ...more

August 15, 2008

Madeira Beach city commissioners Tuesday night voted to make it unlawful to drink alcoholic beverages at or near pavilions at three city parks — Archibald Park, Kitty Stuart Park and the park at the western end of Johns Pass, the city clerk said today. ...more

July 23, 2008