LAND O' LAKES - The Pasco Economic Development Council has chosen John Hagen, a development director for a community near Phoenix, as its president and chief executive. ...more

November 21, 2009

BEIJING (AP) — President Barack Obama said today that he met briefly with a half brother who lives in China and who recently wrote a semi-autobiographical novel about the abusive Kenyan father they share. ...more

November 18, 2009

Although she had a lifelong battle with cystic fibrosis, Tampa's Mallory Code became one of the nation's top junior golfers. She won a state championship at Chamberlain High School and earned a scholarship to the University of Florida. ...more

November 11, 2009

A Fort Lauderdale man only needs to sign a few legal papers to start receiving $179,000 from the state and become the first wrongfully convicted person compensated under a new Florida law. ...more

November 2, 2009

A wrongfully convicted man set to receive $179,000 from the state says he won't sign the compensation documents. ...more

November 1, 2009

Dick Stowers wanted the school bearing his name to have the latest technology, an innovative teaching curriculum and teachers and staff focused on making learning fun for pupils. ...more

October 30, 2009

The Lightning struck a deal with defenseman Matt Smaby late Saturday, avoiding a potential arbitration hearing. ...more

July 27, 2009

I have to agree with all the restrictions being placed on Tampa and Hillsborough residents in regards to watering their lawns. ...more

April 5, 2009

Don't count Earnest Graham among those who doubts Luke McCown's ability to run the Buc offense successfully. Though rumors persist of a possible trade for Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler, Graham says the Buc have a more than capable starting quarterback in McCown. ...more

March 18, 2009

RHP Troy Percival wrote a check Thursday, and his body cashed it. ...more

March 13, 2009