TAMPA - A local tile setter was detained by Tampa International Airport police and federal investigators this morning after he was overheard in an airport bathroom talking about mixing chemicals. ...more

February 1, 2008

A former University of South Florida student charged with transporting explosives may not be able to find a fair jury in Tampa, his attorney says in court papers. ...more

January 24, 2008

TAMPA – A former University of South Florida student charged with transporting explosives may not be able to find a fair jury in Tampa, his attorney says in court papers. ...more

January 24, 2008

A suicide bomber apparently targeting a senior security official blew himself up inside a funeral tent Monday, killing 18 people in the latest of a series of deadly attacks that are chipping away at the notion of a calmer Iraq. ...more

January 22, 2008

We are approaching the first-quarter moon on Tuesday at 7:46 p.m., and thank goodness for that, because the last week was very slow — and I mean real slow. I tried everything short of explosives to get a fish into the boat, and the best I could come up with was a few bass the size of my Yum Dinger 7-inch worm. I believe the overwhelming majority of bass were feeding at night, despite the fact that the new moon occurred near noon last Tuesday. ...more

January 13, 2008

The suicide bomber walked straight to the Sunni Arab leader of a group battling al-Qaida in Iraq, shook his target's hand and detonated the explosives wrapped around his body. ...more

January 8, 2008

Hamou Moussaoui and Anissa Zekkari came to the United States from Morocco on Wednesday, proud parents, eagerly anticipating their son's graduation from the University of South Florida with three degrees. ...more

December 15, 2007

The FBI has not yet completed forensic testing on items agents seized in the case of two University of South Florida students accused of transporting explosives, according to a federal judge. ...more

December 6, 2007

TAMPA – The FBI has not yet completed forensic testing on items agents seized in the case of two University of South Florida students accused of transporting explosives, according to a federal judge. ...more

December 5, 2007

Police in Slovakia and Hungary arrested three people and seized 2.2 pounds of an unspecified but "dangerous" radioactive material the individuals were trying to sell for $1 million, Slovak authorities said Wednesday. ...more

November 29, 2007