A 14-year-old hit by a car Sunday when he was crossing a road while he wrote text messages on his cell phone died Monday afternoon, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

September 23, 2008

A 14-year-old hit by a car Sunday as he crossed the road and wrote text messages on his cell phone died this afternoon, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

September 22, 2008

"You've got to play the best to be the best." That's what East Lake High boy's golf coach Terry O'Reilly says of his team's many forays away from the Suncoast to walk the links with some of Florida's top prep programs. ...more

September 20, 2008

Avon Park sophomore Greg Gentry overcame windy conditions and some tough pin placements to shoot a 1-over 37 to lead the Avon Park boys golf tema to a victory over Sebring and LaBelle in boys golf on Thursday at Sun 'N Lake Country Club. ...more

September 20, 2008

The only hint of Lynette Rauh's full life is a constantly buzzing PDA. ...more

September 19, 2008

On harvest day in August at Blue Heron Vineyards, Mary and Don Johnson chose a quiet row in a far-off corner of the fields to fill their belly buckets with fruit. ...more

September 17, 2008

Lakeland Santa Fe 17, Bishop McLaughlin 7 ...more

September 13, 2008

The only hint of Lynette Rauh's full life is a constantly buzzing personal digital assistant. ...more

September 10, 2008

Week 1 Scores ...more

September 6, 2008

After Casey Weldon Till attacked a family Sunday night near Haines City, killing one person and stabbing two others in what appears to be a random act of violence, he went home and told his family what he had done, Polk County sheriff's deputies said. ...more

August 20, 2008