Someone's poisoning pigeons in Indian Shores. The Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary picked up a pair of sick pigeons Monday, both of which quickly died. ...more

August 18, 2009

After years of working in an underappreciated profession, nurses and nursing students have a new swagger in their steps. ...more

March 1, 2009

Former President Bill Clinton told legislators in his home state of Arkansas on Wednesday that he'd be shocked if it took more than two years for the nation's economy to rebound, and said he supports President Barack Obama's $787 billion stimulus package. ...more

February 18, 2009

A declining housing market and mounting home foreclosures could knock a $58 million hole in Hillsborough County's budget next year and cost dozens of county employees their jobs. ...more

February 12, 2009

Jimmy Wasserman's dad brought him from New York to Tampa for Super Bowl weekend and all he got was a lousy $2,000 2008 game-day Super Bowl football from the New York Giants vs. New England Patriots game. ...more

February 1, 2009

Jimmy Wasserman's dad brought him from New York to Tampa for Super Bowl weekend and all he got was a lousy $2,000 game-day Super Bowl football. The 11-year-old and his dad, Steven Wasserman, were among the small crowd that gathered today for a sports memorabilia show at the NFL Experience. ...more

January 31, 2009

SEBRING Like most areas of the state and the country, Highlands County saw its unemployment rate rise substantially in 2008. ...more

December 31, 2008

It takes some rather complicated math to determine how much pollution and environmental impact is created by a Super Bowl and all its trappings. ...more

December 15, 2008

TAMPA - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jeff Garcia spent most of today's workout watching from the sidelines. He's not likely to do the same come game time Sunday in Atlanta. ...more

December 12, 2008

The National Football League, as part of what it calls "the greening of Super Bowl XLIII," is providing mangroves for plantings in the Terra Ceia Ecosystem Restoration Area near the Manatee County line and native trees at the McKay Creek Greenway in Pinellas County. ...more

December 9, 2008