East Tampa residents ponder what to do with two properties - former bars that were frequent trouble spots for police - acquired in recent years by the city. ...more

December 14, 2009

Christopher Allan Sortor told Tampa police he likes driving to bus stops to meet women and ask if they would like a ride. ...more

December 10, 2009

Sheriff's deputies in Pasco County have released a composite image and beefed up patrols near school bus stops and schools where they believe a serial flasher is stalking children. Two cases have been in Holiday Lake Estates - one near a school - and the other four have been near schools as well. ...more

November 13, 2009

Letters to the editor from Nov. 11 West Pasco editions. ...more

November 11, 2009

Chances are, if you were driving in Hillsborough County on Wednesday, you saw a school bus. ...more

August 20, 2009

Street flooding in front of Progress Village Middle Magnet School has rerouted some summer programs to another school. ...more

July 2, 2009

Picture this: People who live in Spring Hill, Brooksville, Ridge Manor and other towns in Hernando County are conveniently located near bus stops or rail centers. ...more

February 27, 2009

Construction on the first phase of a long-awaited North 22nd Street improvement project is running about 90 days behind schedule. ...more

January 7, 2009

Two "Secret Santas" have given away $11,000 to unsuspecting Detroit area residents to add some happiness to their holidays. ...more

December 23, 2008

Think for a minute about the challenges facing Hillsborough public schools: nearly a dozen high schools labeled as "dropout factories" because as many as 40 percent of students are left behind, a transportation quagmire that's hurt children and families, and spending practices that leave taxpayers wondering where the money goes. ...more

October 14, 2008