Two upcoming events in Pasco County will challenge residents to explore their artistic sides while having fun and supporting worthy causes. ...more

November 21, 2009

A fire broke out this morning on the second floor of a building that houses residents 55 and older, prompting authorities to evacuate about 20 people, fire officials said. No residents in the building were injured, Capt. K. Larry Thompson of Lealman Fire District said. The 20 residents were congregating this morning at a clubhouse at Town Apartments, 5855 18th St., N., awaiting the American Red Cross to help them find shelter, Thompson said. ...more

October 23, 2009

Five years ago today, Hurricane Charley veered from its long-forecast target of the Tampa area and rammed into Charlotte County as a Category 4 storm. ...more

August 13, 2009

Pasco Fire Rescue officials are investigating a blaze that occurred late Thursday night and displaced four residents. ...more

August 1, 2009

Her four-year tenure plagued with difficulties and controversies, Carolyn Bivens resigned as LPGA commissioner Monday, bowing to pressure from players who were upset about her leadership and the tour's economic woes. ...more

July 14, 2009

Swimming pool safety is the focus of a new online course from the American Red Cross. ...more

June 24, 2009

One person was burned and the family dog died in a house fire early this morning in St. Petersburg, authorities said. Firefighters responded to the 1:50 a.m. call at 2830 Seventh St. S. and found the one-story, two-bedroom wood-frame house spewing smoke and flames. ...more

June 4, 2009

Faulty wiring sparked a three-alarm blaze at an Armenia Avenue apartment complex that displaced 21 families Sunday afternoon. ...more

April 27, 2009

Firefighters were again battling a mobile home blaze early Thursday morning. ...more

April 24, 2009

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with culpable negligence in connection with an apartment complex fire that caused $100,000 in damage. ...more

April 22, 2009