The plan was to pay her dues, then worry about getting paid. For Justeen Patton, that all changed with a phone call from her mom. ...more

January 23, 2008

St. Petersburg's Dan Wheldon is content to wait on a possible move to NASCAR, but he admits he was miffed about not even getting a phone call from his team owner, Chip Ganassi, about the stock car ride that went to Dario Franchitti. ...more

January 22, 2008

Take it from Peyton Manning: He's ready to get some advice from his kid brother. ...more

January 22, 2008

When Valrico's Michael Cherry first got invited to try out for a berth in NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program in 2006, the adventure didn't go so well. ...more

January 21, 2008

Injured D Dan Boyle flew to Baltimore on Friday morning for a checkup with Thomas Graham, the hand specialist who performed the second surgery on Boyle's left wrist in November. The team did not release much information on Boyle's visit, but assuming he has no setbacks, he could be cleared to return before next weekend's All-Star break. ...more

January 19, 2008

The man named by Pakistani officials as the chief organizer of Benazir Bhutto's assassination is a widely feared tribal commander at the vanguard of efforts by extremist groups to draw Pakistan deeper into their insurgent campaign. ...more

December 30, 2007

Learning Environment Regarding "Pasco's Black Schools Prepared Students For Life," Imani Asukile, Dec. 8: ...more

December 16, 2007

LUTZ - A two-alarm fire Monday night destroyed a home at 1205 Lake Charles Circle, a Hillsborough County Fire Rescue spokesman said. ...more

December 11, 2007

LUTZ - A neighbor interrupted a burglary today after calling the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office to report a suspicious car parked in a cul-de-sac and a masked person wandering around someone's property, officials said. ...more

December 10, 2007

TAMPA The "Radio City Christmas Spectacular," starring the eye-high kicks of the Rockettes, returns to Tampa for 52 performances. A holiday staple since 1933, the production features nearly 100 cast members performing famed numbers "The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers," "The Living Nativity" and "The 12 Days of Christmas." ...more

December 7, 2007