University of South Florida running back Mike Ford was arrested this morning on a misdemeanor charge of driving without a valid license. ...more

December 10, 2009

A rainy-season ban of nitrogen-based fertilizers would curtail a major water polluter and spare Hillsborough County millions of dollars in cleanup costs. ...more

December 8, 2009

The St. Petersburg parade scheduled for 10 a.m. today will take place despite the soggy weather, but parade officials do expect a 45 minute start delay, according to St. Pete Police spokeswoman Val Crews. ...more

December 5, 2009

Free swine flu vaccination clinics will be held throughout the Tampa Bay area this weekend, some for the overall public and some for people in priority groups. ...more

December 5, 2009

The artwork of John Henne, a founder of the North Tampa Arts League, is featured this month at the New Tampa Regional Library. ...more

November 25, 2009

The following people were booked Monday, Nov. 9 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

November 11, 2009

Firefighters from across Florida learned how to fight fires aboard large vessels by practicing Tuesday on the SS American Victory. ...more

October 21, 2009

A 30-year-old woman was charged with second-degree murder today after she shot her boyfriend, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

August 3, 2009

A Sarasota man wanted on a charge of attempted murder was arrested in Hillsborough County today. Yancy Steen, 22, was the second arrest made in a shooting and robbery Monday in Sarasota. ...more

July 21, 2009

A 5-year-old boy was sexually battered while at a family day care, Sarasota County deputies say. The incident occurred in October at Sandy's Family Childcare, a private residential childcare facility in the 4000 block of Vana Drive in Sarasota, deputies say. ...more

June 12, 2009