Mayor Rick Baker will lead a delegation to Takamatsu, Japan, today as part of a continuing cultural exchange between the sister cities that spans more than four decades. ...more

June 28, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - Mayor Rick Baker will lead a delegation to Takamatsu, Japan, tomorrow as part of a continuing cultural exchange between the sister cities that spans more than four decades. ...more

June 27, 2008

TALLAHASSEE - Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum and members of the Gang Reduction Strategy Executive Committee today released their statewide gang reduction strategy, developed to address the threat of criminal gangs and gang violence. The strategy focuses on the three key goals of stopping the growth of gangs in Florida: prevention and intervention, law enforcement, and the rehabilitation and re-entry of offenders back into society. ...more

June 24, 2008

Regarding "Community Colleges Shed Names, Turn From Original Mission" (Our Opinion, June 8): ...more

June 15, 2008

Kiln bricks from the former Wenczel Tile plant are about to get fired up again after being cold for more than 15 years. ...more

June 14, 2008

Cradling their 22-week-old baby, Chiamaka Obinka wept Monday as she wondered aloud why anyone would kill her husband, cab driver Cyril Obinka. ...more

May 5, 2008

He knew he would be a little late that first night of summer school, dashing from his middle school band awards program. ...more

May 3, 2008

Investigators found nothing after a bomb scare Friday at the Raytheon facility at 1501 72nd St. N. ...more

February 16, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - Investigators found nothing after a bomb scare at the Raytheon facility at 1501 72nd St. N. ...more

February 15, 2008

Things To Do is a list of some of the most interesting upcoming events. For a complete list of Tampa Bay area events, see this week's Friday Extra. ...more

February 13, 2008