A New Year's Day fire that may have been started by fireworks damaged a house, St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue reported. ...more

January 1, 2009

Two teenagers playing with fireworks did an estimated $3,000 damage to a Kenneth City home, authorities say. ...more

December 31, 2008

While people around Tampa Bay ring in the New Year with revelry and fireworks, their pets likely will be cowering in a corner. Hillsborough County Animal Services is offering a few guidelines for keeping pets safe and comforted during New Year's celebrations. ...more

December 31, 2008

I would like to wish Alan Jay a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. ...more

December 17, 2008

A man authorities blamed for blowing up a fireworks tent last year pleaded no contest to first-degree arson Friday. ...more

December 10, 2008

A Tampa man authorities blamed for an explosion at a Port Richey fireworks tent pleaded guilty to first-degree arson this morning. ...more

December 5, 2008

Africans flocked to all-night parties, set off fireworks and hoisted cans of "Senator" beer Tuesday, determined to celebrate a moment in history as Barack Obama was elected the first black American president. ...more

November 5, 2008

Pitching kept the Rays from wrapping up a sweep of the White Sox on Sunday. ...more

October 6, 2008

Less than two hours before Game 2, Carlos Pena said he was "optimistic" he would be able to start as scheduled. ...more

October 4, 2008

You don't have to wonder much longer what it will be like when the moment actually arrives. ...more

September 20, 2008