A 74-year-old woman is recovering from injuries she received after being attacked by five raccoons at her front door Saturday evening, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

October 4, 2009

The New York Yankees have scheduled a news conference Wednesday to announce the details of a new college football bowl game to be played in New York. ...more

September 29, 2009

Jeff Jagodzinski was fired abruptly today as the offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers because the team's offense was not moving far enough or fast enough in the direction new head coach Raheem Morris wanted. ...more

September 4, 2009

Lottery officials said Thursday a Powerball ticket sold in South Carolina matched all six numbers drawn to win the midweek jackpot worth nearly $260 million. A news conference was planned Thursday at a Columbia store where the ticket was sold. ...more

August 20, 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

The future home of the Orlando Magic will be named the Amway Center. ...more

August 5, 2009

TAMPA – After an offseason of tumultuous change, the Buccaneers revisit their Creamsicle roots this morning by unveiling the 1976 throwback uniforms they will sport at home Nov. 8 against the Green Bay Packers. ...more

July 31, 2009

Innisbrook Golf Resort has scheduled a news conference Thursday to announce a new event this fall featuring several LPGA legends, including Hall of Fame player Nancy Lopez. ...more

July 15, 2009

The path is now clear for General Motors Corp. to leave bankruptcy protection in record time as a leaner company that is better equipped to compete in a brutal global auto market. ...more

July 10, 2009

The serial killer who terrorized a South Carolina community by shooting five people to death before police killed him Monday was a career criminal paroled just two months ago, authorities said. ...more

July 6, 2009