TAMPA - The Florida Lottery will add Powerball® to its list of games, beginning in January. ...more

July 2, 2008

Sen. Barack Obama erased Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's once-imposing lead among superdelegates Saturday when he added more endorsements from the group of Democrats who most likely will decide the party's nomination for president. ...more

May 11, 2008

Sen. Barack Obama swept the Louisiana primary and caucuses in Nebraska and Washington state Saturday night, slicing into Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's slender delegate lead in their historic race for the Democratic presidential nomination. ...more

February 10, 2008

The last day of November traditionally marks the end of hurricane season, but over the past five years, four storms have ignored the calendar and formed in December. ...more

December 12, 2007

TAMPA - The last day of November traditionally marks the end of hurricane season, but over the past five years, four storms have ignored the calendar and formed in December. The latest, Tropical Storm Olga, formed Monday night near the Virgin Islands and grazed Puerto Rico and Hispaniola, raising a question of whether the six-month season should stretch longer. ...more

December 12, 2007

TAMPA - Olga, now a tropical storm, lost some of its force passing over Hispaniola and should continue weakening as it heads toward eastern Cuba. ...more

December 12, 2007

The disturbance swirling near the Caribbean Sea grew into Subtropical Storm Olga on Monday night, becoming only the 10th December storm since 1851. ...more

December 11, 2007

Teams assigned to eliminate the nation's backlog of immigration fugitives have arrested nearly twice as many people this fiscal year as the previous year, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokeswoman Barbara Gonzalez said Tuesday. ...more

December 6, 2007

TAMPA - Teams assigned to eliminate the nation's backlog of immigration fugitives have arrested nearly twice as many people this fiscal year as the previous year, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokeswoman Barbara Gonzalez said today. ...more

December 4, 2007

Scottie Reynolds scored 19 points and Corey Fisher added 18 to lead No. 20 Villanova to a 76-68 victory over Central Florida in the opening round of the Old Spice Classic on Thursday night. ...more

November 23, 2007