A Canadian woman on long-term sick leave for depression says she lost her benefits because her insurance agent found photos of her on Facebook in which she appeared to be having fun. ...more

November 23, 2009

The recession hasn't stopped local bar patrons from having a drink: They're just sipping, instead of chugging it. ...more

October 30, 2009

Tampa's Mary Delgado, a winner of ABC's "The Bachelor" reality series in 2004, is out of jail after being arrested in a Southwest border-town bar on a disorderly conduct charge. ...more

November 18, 2008

Over the years, William Scott McCoy got himself in so much trouble driving that he lost his license in three states. Now he remains in jail in Pinellas County, where he has been arrested 18 times on traffic offenses. A judge refused to let him out today after hearing more about the latest charge -- leaving the scene of an accident while riding a bicycle. ...more

October 3, 2008

A 41-year-old man was found dead at an intersection Thursday night, but there were no obvious signs of foul play, St. Petersburg police said. ...more

October 3, 2008

Losing or forgetting a wallet can be a real heartache having to replace documents and calling creditors, but when it is found and no effort is made to return it, and its cash contents are taken and those credit cards are used, it becomes a crime. ...more

August 15, 2008

Paul Weaver parked his motor scooter outside a local bar frequented by a clan of burly bikers. ...more

June 28, 2008

MORE PEOPLE CHOOSING SCOOTERS TO SAVE MONEY ...more

June 27, 2008

SEBRING — A Sebring man remained in Highlands County Jail in lieu of $7,000 bail Tuesday, after being taken into custody from the Florida Department of Corrections in connection with a Jan. 28, 2007 alleged forged check theft from Amscot. ...more

May 7, 2008

These days little children are brought along to places that would have been considered inappropriate a generation ago: four-star restaurants, cocktail parties, rock concerts. But for all the sniping from adults who resent this territorial invasion, the onslaught shows no sign of letting up. ...more

February 12, 2008