The enduring image from Matt Garza's last start was of Dioner Navarro screaming in the pitcher's face on the mound in Texas, delivering a message in the most direct manner possible before the two took it up a notch by scuffling in the dugout. ...more

June 15, 2008

Edward Covington, charged with the grisly Mother's Day murder of Lisa Freiberg and her two children, will have to provide investigators with footprints, a Hillsborough County Circuit Court judge ruled Tuesday. ...more

May 28, 2008

TAMPA – Edward Covington, charged with the grisly Mother's Day murder of Lisa Freiberg and her two children, will have to provide investigators with footprints, a Hillsborough County Circuit Court judge ruled today. While investigating the slayings, crime-scene technicians found a bloody footprint near Freiberg's body on the floor in the master bedroom of her trailer. ...more

May 27, 2008

Midway through last season, it seemed a given that the Rays would spend the winter looking for a more established everyday alternative to Dioner Navarro behind the plate. ...more

February 9, 2008

The Rays brought back a familiar face Friday while also taking a flier on a pitcher absent from the majors the past two seasons. ...more

February 2, 2008

Five people were injured in a drive-by shooting this morning in Bradenton, Manatee County deputies say. ...more

January 27, 2008

Aw, shucks! Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto took a big step toward a record-tying fifth title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Thursday night, winning the original dance. But Agosto was annoyed when he came off the ice, unhappy with himself for an obvious footwork error at the end of the program. ...more

January 25, 2008

Wednesday night did not start off particularly well for Nature Coast Technical wrestling coach Mike Lastra. ...more

December 24, 2007

On the day at leart 200 mourners turned out to honor Dashrath and Pravinkumar Patel, the Polk County Sheriff's Office again asked the public's to help find their killer. ...more

December 12, 2007

A $20,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest in the killings of two convenience store employees. ...more

December 11, 2007