A Palmetto woman fighting outside with her ex-boyfriend asked her 6-year-old boy to go into the house and fetch a steak knife that she used to stab the man in the chest and hand Saturday night. ...more

June 30, 2008

Strolling through Elite Salon Suites' two dozen studios is like entering a mini-mall of hairdressers and nail technicians. ...more

June 21, 2008

School spirit remains strong for the Class of '58 of Hillsborough High, who are celebrating their 50-year reunion and lasting friendships with stories of the good times they had. ...more

May 9, 2008

TALLAHASSEE - People who go to a topless bar or pay for a personal escort service could help nursing home residents afford haircuts or movie tickets if lawmakers agree to an unusual new sales tax. ...more

February 5, 2008

Ebony Adams made a name for herself scoring baskets for Pasco High School several years ago. ...more

January 8, 2008

When Debbie J. Nieto ran Tampa Bay Reads, she used the charity's coffers to finance the lifestyle she thought she deserved, a federal prosecutor said Tuesday. ...more

November 21, 2007

TAMPA - The former executive director of a charity that promoted literacy was sentenced today to two years in federal prison for embezzling more than $200,000 from Tampa Bay Reads, which forced the organization to shut its doors. ...more

November 20, 2007

EAST MANATEE - After she arrived at her friend's 10th birthday party recently, Kaci Johnson slipped on a terry cloth robe and got ready for the festivities. ...more

October 29, 2007

SEBRING – Although not a hairdresser, after being a customer for 12 years, Tammy Sueppel decided to become the new owner when Changes Salon and Tanning came up for sale in March 2007. "When the owner decided to sell, I looked into it and felt I could do it," Sueppel said. This salon differs from most because each person leases their space and operates as an independent contractor. All are licensed cosmetologists and offer full beauty services. Together they have a total of 122 years experience. Chanea Turner, a hairdresser for three years, specializes in hair extensions and body wraps. Stephanie Sapp has 15 years experience and specializes in colors and hair extensions. In business for 8 years, Tara Vickory specializes in colors and waxing men's eyebrows. Amy Coulter's 15 years makes her a specialist with short hair and colors. ...more

September 23, 2007

Fans root for sports teams through their nicknames. They root for NASCAR drivers through their car numbers. ...more

September 19, 2007