ST. PETERSBURG - A report that a mother pulled a gun at a bus stop Tuesday evening after learning her daughter had been struck while on the bus could not be substantiated, police said. ...more

February 13, 2008

Reader Bruce Emerson wants to know why there is no dedicated right-turn lane on southbound Himes Avenue at Hillsborough Avenue. ...more

February 9, 2008

Writing on a whiteboard and offering an animated lecture, Zach Cronin is teaching principles of macroeconomics to 30 or so students, about half of them from outside the United States. ...more

January 31, 2008

One month after two Gibsonton students were shot near a bus stop in the Carriage Pointe subdivision, changes are in motion to make residents feel more secure. ...more

January 20, 2008

One month after two Gibsonton students were shot near a bus stop in the Carriage Pointe subdivision, changes are in motion to make residents feel more secure. ...more

January 18, 2008

PARRISH - A man with a badge who confronted and questioned parents and their children at a school bus stop Wednesday was arrested on a charge of impersonating a law enforcement officer. ...more

January 17, 2008

A 13-year-old girl and her family were praying Tuesday that she would regain her sight after a boy on her school bus stabbed her in the eye with a pen Monday. ...more

January 15, 2008

TEMPLE TERRACE - They made headlines five years ago and were back in the news this year when their reward money couldn't be found. Jarvarious Jones and Oscar Carter did a good deed in 2002 and were finally old enough to collect the reward money this year. The then-13-year-olds found $4,000 in cash near their Greco Middle bus stop and turned the money over to authorities. ...more

January 2, 2008

My mother is in her ninth decade. That makes my own age look like a typo when I'm asked to write it on a page and sound like an outright lie when I speak it. ...more

December 23, 2007

Two students were shot at 8029 Carriage Pointe Drive, Gibsonton, at 3:30 p.m. today, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

December 17, 2007