Two new truck weigh stations that will replace ones in Plant City will open Monday. ...more

January 2, 2009

A federal judge has awarded more than $65 million to several men of the USS Pueblo, who were captured and tortured by North Korea back in the 1960s. ...more

December 30, 2008

Bettie Page, a 1950s pinup model who helped set the stage for the 1960s sexual revolution, has died. She was 85. ...more

December 12, 2008

Paul Benedict, the actor who played the English neighbor Harry Bentley on the sitcom "The Jeffersons," has died. He was 70. ...more

December 5, 2008

The days are numbered for truck weigh stations on Interstate 4 west of Thonotosassa Road. High-tech weigh stations are nearing completion on I-4 between Mango and McIntosh roads. Shortly after those open in early January, the ones in Plant City will be demolished. ...more

December 2, 2008

which, actually, is going on 12,000 days ago for Seminoles coach Bobby Bowden - he has understood his primary job description. ...more

November 26, 2008

The National Museum of American History reopens today after being closed for more than two years while it underwent an $85 million facelift. ...more

November 21, 2008

Hillsborough County's extension service will offer residents the latest information Thursday afternoon about a disease attacking cabbage palms in southern Hillsborough and northern Manatee counties. ...more

November 12, 2008

Can a performer's lyrics and voice change a person's life? Teacher and performer Barry Silber believes so. And now he plans to pay tribute to the woman who changed his life with a performance to benefit the Carrollwood Players. ...more

November 5, 2008

Can a performer's lyrics and voice change a person's life? Teacher and performer Barry Silber believes so. And now he plans to pay tribute to the woman who changed his life with a performance to benefit the Carrollwood Players. ...more

November 5, 2008