MULBERRY - Polk County sheriff's deputies arrested a Lakeland man early today in the hit-and-run death of a 14-year-old boy. ...more

August 30, 2008

Along with normal first-day jitters and excitement, students in this tiny district started school Monday wondering which teachers might be toting firearms. ...more

August 26, 2008

Disaster hasn't befallen the Rays during either of Troy Percival's stints on the disabled list this season with left hamstring problems, but they would just as soon keep their closer on the active roster for the balance of the season. ...more

July 21, 2008

The clock on the wall at Yankee Stadium read 2:07 a.m. ...more

July 17, 2008

Dolores Amoriello of Hudson says people who let vehicles idle for a long time are wasting valuable fuel. ...more

July 9, 2008

Zach Osha smacked a solo homer over the right field fence in the fifth to cap off an offensive outburst, as the Sebring All-Stars defeated the Clewiston All-Stars 10-0 in six innings in an elimination game in the Dixie Boys (age 14) District 8 tournament at Okeechobee Sports Complex on Wednesday. ...more

July 2, 2008

Relentless rain forced officials to postpone the 13-year-old and 14-year-old Dixie District 8 baseball tournaments until Wednesday. ...more

July 1, 2008

PINELLAS PARK - One of four people injured in a crash that shut Belcher Road for about two hours this afternoon has died, police said. ...more

June 30, 2008

The Sebring All-Stars stayed undefeated on Sunday with a 5-3 come-from-behind victory over rival Avon Park at the Dixie 13-year-old District 8 tournament at Okeechobee Sports Complex. ...more

June 29, 2008

Since we've just moved out of the full moon phase and are looking to the last quarter moon phase (which occurs this Thursday at 12:10 p.m.), the peak feeding period of the day happens from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ...more

June 22, 2008