Under near-perfect running conditions, Kenya's Wilson Chepkwony and Melissa Gacek of St. Paul, Minn. captured the overall men's and women's titles in Sunday's Gasparilla Marathon presented by Sports Authority. ...more

February 28, 2010

When Andrea Maturen heard the door to an adjoining cage slide up, and the two chimpanzees behind it start to scream, she didn't even bother to look behind her. ...more

February 17, 2010

Authorities say they have confirmed a total of at least 11 victims whose remains were found in the Cleveland home of a registered sex offender. ...more

November 4, 2009

Amazing fossils ...more

June 3, 2009

A Dade City man was arrested Wednesday, accused of severely beating a 1-month-old, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

April 23, 2009

A Dade City man was arrested Wednesday, accused of severely beating a 1-month-old, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

April 22, 2009

Although Stuart is only a juvenile sea turtle, he's had a rough life. He was found on the east coast of Florida with serious shell and skull injuries and a grim prognosis for survival. On Friday, he was brought to The Florida Aquarium in Tampa, which hopes to treat Stuart, give the turtle time to heal and release him back into the wild. If all goes well, Stuart eventually will reach 31/2 to 4 feet in length and help contribute to the survival of the species. Green sea turtles are classified as endangered in the United States. ...more

April 11, 2009

An American Crocodile whose skull was rebuilt by veterinarians at Miami Metrozoo has died. ...more

April 3, 2009

En route to his second consecutive victory in the event, Miramar's Ronnie Holassie had plenty to deal with during Sunday's Publix Super Markets Gasparilla Marathon. ...more

March 1, 2009

Three men hired to help attack a Sarasota man's in-laws have been sentenced to federal prison terms. ...more

February 23, 2009