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USF Notebook: Leavitt Earns Player Loyalty

TAMPA For all of University of South Florida coach Jim Leavitt's quirks, no one can question his commitment and loyalty to USF and his players. And because of that, Leavitt's players will run through a brick wall for him. ...more

August 15, 2008

Motorists Running Red Lights Getting Just Due in Port Richey

It'll be a while before police in the small Pasco municipality of Port Richey know if the new red-light camera system on U.S. 19 will habitually deter lead-footed motorists who drive irresponsibly and risk innocent lives. ...more

July 16, 2008

Cameras Focus On Defense Of Society's Fabric

So, in the first two months of using cameras to surveil certain troublesome intersections, Port Richey has tagged 570 scofflaw drivers for running red lights. ...more

July 6, 2008

Oh, Baby, NBC Reality Series Gives Teens Good Lessons In Never Being Borrowers

Those infamous 17 Massachusetts high school girls who may or may not have intentionally made a pregnancy pact might have changed their minds if they had seen "The Baby Borrowers." ...more

June 25, 2008

Is GPS Big Help Or Big Brother?

These days, your boss can call you on your cell phone on your time off, maybe even over the weekend or while you're on vacation. ...more

June 1, 2008

Autism Group Wants Apology For 'Retard' Comment On CBS

NEW YORK - A national autism group is demanding an apology from CBS over a disparaging remark a contestant on the reality show "Big Brother" made about people with the disorder ...more

February 18, 2008

College Gossip May Be Too Juicy

The Cornell University junior was in his dorm between classes when the text message came in from a friend. Check out JuicyCampus.com, it said. ...more

February 18, 2008

Clock On '24' Won't Resume Ticking Until Next Year

Fans of the Fox drama "24" will have to wait until January to see Jack Bauer again. The show is this season's most prominent casualty of the writers strike. ...more

February 18, 2008

WWII Kin Still Seek Closure

The military telegram arrived in Peekskill, N.Y., on a springlike day in February 1945. The parents put it down unopened, falling to their knees to pray. Three of their five sons were pilots fighting overseas, and they were afraid to learn which of their boys was dead. ...more

February 3, 2008