The Senate's plan to expand gambling may net the state far less than its sponsor was predicting. ...more

March 31, 2009

Teens could gamble, Tampa Bay Downs could install electronic bingo and the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino could offer roulette and craps under a pair of Senate bills that breezed through committee Wednesday. ...more

March 26, 2009

State lawmakers say gambling bills that passed a Senate commitee today could plug a third of the state's $3 billion funding hole. ...more

March 25, 2009

A day after Gov. Charlie Crist urged state lawmakers to quickly approve a gaming compact he negotiated with the Seminole tribe, key lawmakers said they might not seal the deal before their 60-day session ends. ...more

March 5, 2009

Police today released the identity of a pedestrian killed Saturday after being struck by a vehicle driven by a Tampa Fire Rescue captain, officials said. ...more

February 10, 2009

TAMPA Four-year-old Aidan LoCicero sat behind the wheel of a parked ambulance today, feet kicking above the pedals and imagination at high speed. ...more

October 25, 2008

Three pint-sized rescue trucks — each looking like "a golf cart on steroids" — soon will snake through crowds at parades and festivals throughout the city, starting with Guavaween this month. ...more

October 15, 2008

Tampa Fire Rescue will unveil its latest training tool today, a $200,000 live-fire simulator building. ...more

September 26, 2008

Tallahassee has released its report on drug informant Rachel Hoffman's death, as well as the disciplinary action being taken within the Tallahassee Police Department. ...more

September 25, 2008

Tampa Fire Rescue will unveil its latest training tool Friday – a $200,000 live-fire simulator building. The two-story metal prefabricated structure was set up at the Tampa Fire Academy, 116 S. 34th St. ...more

September 25, 2008