Musicians longing to break out those band instruments collecting dust or sing their favorite songs have a new outlet. ...more

August 13, 2008

The newly formed Hudson Adult Sand Volleyball League is nearing its registration deadline and will begin play Friday, Aug. 22. Brad Birdsell, the league's creator, said sign ups will continue to be accepted until that date. ...more

August 12, 2008

A circuit judge put off Wednesday deciding whether audiotaped conversations between Nick Bollea and his family should be released to news organizations. ...more

August 7, 2008

Firefighters evacuated a nursing home early this morning because of a fire, authorities said. The Shady Palms nursing home, at 14527 N. Florida Ave., was evacuated by Hillsborough County Fire Rescue after a blaze started about 4:30 a.m. ...more

August 1, 2008

FORT LAUDERDALE - Authorities in South Florida say a 15-year-old boy has confessed to killing a teenage girl who had been missing for three weeks. ...more

July 27, 2008

HIGHLANDS COUNTY On Wednesday, July 23 Highlands County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the residence of Michael William Bergeron where they spoke with his parents. ...more

July 25, 2008

Pinellas County deputies arrested a man Monday who works at a group home for disabled adults, saying he kicked and beat a resident for not wiping up a table after dinner. ...more

July 15, 2008

Registration is under way for the next Youth Fishing Derby, presented by the Plant City Recreation and Parks Department. The derby will start at 8 a.m. July 19 in a pond behind Plant City Stadium. ...more

July 2, 2008

TAMPA - The University of South Florida anthropology department is analyzing a human skull found near the Courtney Campbell Parkway on Saturday. ...more

June 30, 2008

TAMPA - An adult and a 10-year-old were seriously injured tonight after the vehicle they were in overturned then struck a guardrail on State Road 589 south of Gunn Highway, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

June 29, 2008