Curtistine Wilson, a 30-year-old single mother, remembers the day in August when she came home and found the house on fire. ...more

October 4, 2008

Next year, the penny will be getting not just one new look, but four of them, the first changes to the 1-cent coin in 50 years. ...more

September 24, 2008

When Bene's International School of Beauty, Barber and Massage Therapy relocated, the move could be measured in yards rather than miles from its old location to its new facility. ...more

September 24, 2008

A Tampa man has been told he will spend the next seven years behind bars after pleading guilty to cocaine conspiracy charges. U.S. District Judge James S. Moody Jr. sentenced Oscar Fernandez, 30, to seven years and three months in prison for conspiring to possess with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine with his co-defendant Benjamin Torres. ...more

September 19, 2008

SARASOTA - Police charged a Bradenton man with a 2007 rape after a national DNA database linked him to evidence recovered from the victim's shirt. ...more

September 17, 2008

St. Petersburg police are searching for a man who has been missing nearly three months. James Jeffery Burnette, 32, was last seen June 18 at the Derby Lane dog track on Gandy Boulevard. ...more

September 15, 2008