Sacred Heart Gift & Book Store is four weeks old but has 150 years of history. ...more

November 25, 2009

A suspect's bullet blazed through the windshield of a sheriff's cruiser Friday, barely missing a deputy's head. ...more

November 14, 2009

One person is in custody and authorities are searching for a second suspect after a gunman opened fire on Hillsborough County sheriff's deputies this morning. ...more

November 13, 2009

A second suspect has been arrested in a home invasion-robbery in which a sheriff's deputy was shot in the neck. ...more

October 28, 2009

Although Careme's Market has tables for dining, the owners are just as happy if people take their food and go home. ...more

October 21, 2009

Although Careme's Market has tables for dining, the owners are just as happy if people take their food and go home. ...more

October 21, 2009

A man who entered two pharmacies and demanded oxycodone Saturday morning has been arrested, police say. ...more

September 27, 2009

Two of the nation's most successful high school football programs square off Friday night in a nationally televised game when the Lakeland Dreadnaughts travel to Concord, Calif., to take on De La Salle High School (10 p.m. EST on ESPN2). ...more

September 24, 2009

Police arrested rape suspect and convicted felon Joseph Lee Frye this morning after a massive manhunt. Based on a tip from an area resident, Frye, a convicted rapist who was out of prison for about a month, was taken into custody shortly before 11 a.m. at the Mayflower Motel, 7510 N. Florida Ave., near Seminole Heights. ...more

September 3, 2009

On Friday, Hillsborough County Tax Collector Doug Belden said wait times were averaging more than an hour, after averaging less than 15 minutes for eight years. At one point, there were more than 200 people waiting in the tax collector's Brandon and West County offices. Here are tips to avoid long lines or waits. ...more

August 31, 2009