Driving on Interstate 275 through downtown Tampa is a little like riding a roller coaster – up one moment and down the next without really knowing what's over the next hill. ...more

December 14, 2008

State regulators are making progress in moving policies out of state-run Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and into the hands of private insurers. ...more

December 14, 2008

Apryl Willis carefully weeded through bills and junk mail the week before Thanksgiving, eager to find a postcard from Bill Trice. ...more

December 10, 2008

The cleanup of algae and sediments along one of the area's most famous landmarks came to a sudden halt Thursday. ...more

December 6, 2008

The days are numbered for truck weigh stations on Interstate 4 west of Thonotosassa Road. High-tech weigh stations are nearing completion on I-4 between Mango and McIntosh roads. Shortly after those open in early January, the ones in Plant City will be demolished. ...more

December 2, 2008

After taking over the development of Epperson Ranch from Lennar Corp., Tampa-based Metro Development Corp. won county approval this week for a revised vision for the property off Curley Road. ...more

November 7, 2008

Last year was the big band theory. The first-ever Taste of Jazz featured mostly old-school jazz performers occupying the main and secondary stages. ...more

November 2, 2008

Authorities investigating the shooting deaths of Jennifer Hudson's mother and brother were searching for the missing 7-year-old nephew of the Oscar-winning actress. ...more

October 25, 2008

Baylor University, facing sharp criticism for paying already-admitted students to retake the SAT and try to boost their scores, said Thursday it "goofed" and would probably end the practice. ...more

October 17, 2008

Wildlife expert Jack Hanna has traveled across all seven of the world's continents, swimming without a cage with tiger sharks and sea snakes. ...more

October 10, 2008