The competition in the Avon Park Middle School Gymnasium is on the line as Dontae Pinckney steps up to the basketball free through line, bounces the ball a couple of times and shoots. ...more

November 10, 2009

Bucs rookie Sammie Stroughter was named the NFC's Special Teams Player of the Week on Wednesday. ...more

October 22, 2009

Hate diets? Skip it and move ahead with healthy habits, says Francie Berg, founder of the Healthy Weight Network and adjunct professor at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine. ...more

March 14, 2009

A young male otter scampered across the floor of its cage Wednesday afternoon at The Florida Aquarium, squeaking at visitors. The approximately 3-month-old pup was found orphaned in Brandon on Tuesday and was taken to an emergency animal clinic, but the clinic had never cared for an otter before, so its staff called the aquarium. ...more

March 5, 2009

The demand at the United Food Bank of Plant City has never been greater. ...more

January 28, 2009

The demand at the United Food Bank of Plant City has never been greater. ...more

January 25, 2009

Fans of the historical West Tampa restaurant La Teresita soon could have 10 new locations to find their Spanish-style omelets, cafe con leche and grits. ...more

November 21, 2008

Fans of the historical West Tampa restaurant La Teresita soon could have 10 new locations to find their Spanish-style omelets, café con leche and grits. ...more

November 20, 2008

How best to ensure the bird will stay moist? Give it a bath. ...more

November 14, 2008

When my three daughters were still living at home, I'd get the same burning question from at least one of them late in the afternoon each day. ...more

November 5, 2008