A man poured a flammable liquid on his wife and set her on fire Tuesday afternoon at their home, authorities say. ...more

November 17, 2009

Gas prices are rising in Florida, following the path of crude oil prices upward during the past month. ...more

October 27, 2009

After marketing Hummer as the quintessence of American brawn, General Motors is selling the mega-SUV maker to an obscure Chinese company that promises a shift toward more environmentally sensitive vehicles. ...more

October 19, 2009

DAYTONA BEACH (AP) — Officials say a man was airlifted to a central Florida hospital for treatment after he was severely burned during a fight over beer, cigarettes and money. ...more

September 27, 2009

It started as a game of wizards, with three 10-year-old boys casting make-believe spells on a chicken in a coop. ...more

September 22, 2009

$45 billion in damage. ...more

September 3, 2009

One of the four teens accused of sexually assaulting a Walker Middle School student had his bail revoked today after he was rearrested Friday. Diemante Roberts, 15, was arrested Friday on petty theft charges, accused of stealing gasoline, according to his attorneys. ...more

August 11, 2009

Perhaps the cash for clunkers program should be replaced with a plan from Australia, a country with little to no oil but lots of natural gas. ...more

August 1, 2009

A Brandon man has been taken to a hospital this morning after he poured gasoline on his body and lit himself on fire, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

July 29, 2009

Most of my working years were spent in big-box retail stores. If the stores' cost of replenishing basic items went up, the increase was not reflected in the cost to the customer until new merchandise arrived at the store. This is standard procedure in any retail establishment. ...more

June 18, 2009