Most genealogists eventually encounter ancestors supposedly buried in unmarked graves. ...more

November 8, 2009

The ancient Mayans believed that the world would end in the year 2012. Strangely enough, seers and sorcerers of several other ages and cultures have also focused their predictions of doom on that same year. As a result, there is now a motion picture called "2012" depicting the cataclysmic end of human civilization in that year. ...more

November 1, 2009

Suffers second-degree burns; will be sent to Shands Burn Center ...more

October 28, 2009

Bawdy Tampa radio host Bubba the Love Sponge is trying to lure Casey Anthony's parents to appear for $25,000. ...more

October 24, 2009

Home sales to kin First-time Homebuyers: Heads up! Read about the tax credit of $8,000 before you buy the house. Not many buyers know that you cannot buy from a relative and receive the tax credit. ...more

October 21, 2009

Oct. 13, 2009 ...more

October 13, 2009

The Bay area grandmother accused of shooting and killing her granddaughter's estranged husband is on her way back to her home state of Illinois. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Web site, Shirley Skinner left the Pinellas County jail at 7:55 this morning. ...more

October 7, 2009

One fatality was reported Monday when a pygmy rattlesnake bit an 87-year-old woman on the hand. The final score: Cane-wielding octogenarian, 1: venomous snake, 0. ...more

August 10, 2009

ENGAGEMENT Halstead-Cary DOVER - Ciara Elizabeth Halstead of Dover and Adam Wayne Cary of Wesley Chapel recently announced their engagement. ...more

July 29, 2009

A 12-year-old Bradenton girl is recovering after she left home over the weekend and was raped by a man 34 years older than her, the girl's family said at a news conference this afternoon. ...more

March 30, 2009