They waited for Kohl's and Target, but they didn't come in time. ...more

July 31, 2008

BUSINESS BEGAN DECLINE 18 MONTHS AGO ...more

July 31, 2008

Just a few years ago, University of South Florida football coach Jim Leavitt promised - or was is threatened? - to run naked down the streets of Tampa to get the Bulls a bowl bid. ...more

July 30, 2008

There are enough vacant home lots in the Tampa Bay area to last builders 66 months, or more than 5 years, according to a report released Tuesday. And that's if no other land is developed for home sites. ...more

July 30, 2008

Outsourcing isn't just being done to American jobs these days. It has spread to congressional representation in South Florida's 19th District, and all Floridians should be angry. ...more

July 30, 2008

TAMPA - Attorney John Trevena said Tuesday night that he will ask the governor's office to appoint a special prosecutor to look into how the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has handled its investigation into the disappearance of 5-month-old Sabrina Paige Aisenberg. ...more

July 29, 2008

Hillsborough County sheriff's investigators have been following new leads in the disappearance of Sabrina Aisenberg, whose parents reported her missing from her crib nearly 11 years ago. ...more

July 27, 2008

VALRICO - Hillsborough County sheriff's investigators have been following new leads in the disappearance of Sabrina Aisenberg, whose parents reported her missing from her crib nearly 11 years ago. ...more

July 26, 2008

TAMPA - A 78-year-old Fort Myers mental health counselor is accused by federal authorities of driving to Tampa to meet two prepubescent boys over the Internet so he could beat them and have sex with them. ...more

July 25, 2008

Dallas Dwayne Carter, 44, had both hips replaced and was on disability, and whenever he tried to work, the pain just got worse. He had two sons he had to take care of, and he had $6,000 in unpaid bills. So Carter says in a suicide note he wrote before he fired 30 shots at Pinellas Park police Saturday night. They returned fire, killing him. The note was released this afternoon by the Pinellas Park Police Department. ...more

July 23, 2008