The economy. The real-estate bubble. Jobs. Impact fees. Big budgets. A new sheriff's building. The list can go on. ...more

August 11, 2008

For a political outsider, Republican Ron Grimming is finding it easy to raise money in Highlands County. ...more

August 7, 2008

Police released new information Tuesday from their investigation of the carjacking of a 1997 Dodge pickup truck belonging to a Miami man, who picked up a hitchhiker at about 11 p.m. Sunday at the Race Trac gas station. ...more

August 6, 2008

Police were investigating Monday the carjacking of a 1996 Dodge pickup truck belonging to a Miami man, who picked up a hitchhiker at about 11 p.m. Sunday at the RaceTrac gas station, located south of the city. ...more

August 5, 2008

A handyman working on a water heater at Travel World RV Park was electrocuted today, Pinellas Park police say. ...more

August 1, 2008

Two Avon Park boys were in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice on Thursday after they were arrested and charged with burglary of a home in the 100 block of Southland Court, where Avon Park police say they stole some video games. ...more

August 1, 2008

Two Avon Park boys were in the care of the Department of Juvenile Justice on Thursday after they were arrested and charged with burglary of a home in the 100 block of Southland Court where Avon Park police say they stole some video games. ...more

July 31, 2008

A state attorney's office investigation has determined a fatal shooting by three Pinellas Park police officers was justifiable homicide. ...more

July 29, 2008

The city council will decide today whether it will turn up the volume on people blasting their stereos all over the neighborhood by making bigger fines for them. ...more

July 28, 2008

Florence, S.C. resident Nachenga Robinson was taking her three children and a friend of her father's to a Pinellas Park Wal-Mart when she was killed when her car was struck by a person police said was fleeing from an undercover drug sting. ...more

July 19, 2008