Adrian Morelli has considered her Heritage Pines community a little oasis from the sea of traffic and congestion just outside the gates. ...more

December 5, 2008

The death of a woman whose body was found inside a Belleair home has been ruled a homicide and Pinellas County Sheriff's Office detectives are now looking for her husband, who is suspected of killing her. The body of Deana M. Cataneo, 39, was found inside 7 Baybrook Place at 11:13 a.m. Friday. Deputies now say her husband, Ryan M. Cataneo, 40, killed her and they are searching for him, according to a media release. ...more

November 29, 2008

Whenever a program puts together six FHSAA tournament-qualifying teams in seven years - including three straight - the expectation to reach that perennial status quo just sort of comes naturally. ...more

November 29, 2008

171 Number of pardons President Bush has granted in seven years 2,064 Number of petitions for a pardon Bush received in seven years ...more

November 25, 2008

Florida families likely will have to open up their wallets wider when they pay their college tuition bills next fall, even if they have a state-paid scholarship that long has covered the costs. ...more

November 21, 2008

Many people will be scrimping as they shop for holiday meals. To help, we've created a simple interactive database in which you can share what you're finding as you fill the shopping basket for your Thanksgiving meal. You can also use the database to see where bargains are. ...more

November 13, 2008

WASHINGTON - The number of newly laid-off individuals seeking unemployment benefits has jumped to a level not seen since just after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. ...more

November 13, 2008

Lauren Roth, 55, New Tampa Height: 5-foot-6 ...more

November 12, 2008

Up to 60 percent of homes selling in Florida's hardest-hit markets are distressed properties, and consumers who bought at the height of the market will have to wait up to seven years before values rise to their original prices, a top industry economist said Friday. ...more

November 8, 2008

TAMPA With Wednesday's announcement that Kansas State coach Ron Prince won't return in 2009, Coach Jim Leavitt made clear how grateful he was to be at the University of South Florida. ...more

November 5, 2008