The Pasco County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man who used a machete in a bank robbery. ...more

January 7, 2009

Authorities are searching for a robber with a machete who held up a West Pasco Bank of America branch this morning. ...more

January 6, 2009

The Pasco County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man who used a machete in a bank robbery. The man entered the Bank of America, 5923 State Road 54, in New Port Richey, about 9:45 a.m., sheriff's spokesman Kevin Doll said. No one was injured in the robbery, Doll said. ...more

January 6, 2009

Deputies have arrested two Venice residents who investigators say robbed a Bank of America in Sarasota today. ...more

January 2, 2009

St. Petersburg police are looking for a man they say robbed a Bealls outlet store Thursday morning. ...more

December 22, 2008

The city's police department is searching for a man accused of robbing the Dollar General on U.S. 301 on Saturday night. ...more

December 17, 2008

South Florida race track owners stepped up their campaign Tuesday to convince state lawmakers to take away the Seminole tribe's exclusive right to offer banked card games like blackjack. ...more

December 17, 2008

Florida's U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez announced this week that he won't seek a second term. His announcement left a lot of political players scrambling to position themselves for the prized seat. We believe whomever lands his seat in 2010 will be an improvement over Martinez. ...more

December 4, 2008

One For Thumb I found the column "Don't Kill The Corporate Goat" that appeared in the Nov. 28 Trib interesting. I think Thomas Sowell missed the point. The amount of money a CEO takes out of his organization is not the point. The point is the CEO is like a captain of a ship. He is getting paid to ensure his ship is performing the task it is designed to do. ...more

December 2, 2008

Dear Abby: My husband and I just found out that his daughter and her boyfriend duped everyone - including us - with a formal, traditional wedding ceremony, but the "marriage" is not legal. They had no intention of being legally wed but felt that because they are having a baby, they were entitled to a wedding. ...more

November 30, 2008