Neither wind nor rain nor hail stops the U.S. Postal Service, but they do frustrate the people trying to launch space shuttles. ...more

February 7, 2008

A weather front moving through Florida could put the brakes on Thursday's planned 2:47 p.m. liftoff of Atlantis, when storm clouds are expected to linger around Kennedy Space Center. ...more

February 6, 2008

Having served nearly three decades as the University of South Florida's police chief, Valrico resident Paul Uravich is accustomed to supervising and coordinating major operations. ...more

February 6, 2008

North Oaks condominium owners will lose their Bruce B. Downs Boulevard addresses March 28. ...more

January 16, 2008

A woman and her boyfriend acknowledged they methodically gunned down her parents and four other family members in rural Washington on Christmas Eve, according to authorities' affidavits filed in court Thursday. ...more

December 28, 2007

AVON PARK — Carol Pinzon gets a lot of mail at her office. The mailman drops off at least a few dozen letters at her desk every morning, and with Christmas approaching, there's always two or three large boxes around her. ...more

December 26, 2007

Postal worker Vanessa Cruz didn't have to work Christmas Day but she did, volunteering to play Santa's helper and bring last-minute packages via the U.S. Postal Service's express mail. ...more

December 26, 2007

Postal worker Vanessa Cruz volunteered to work Christmas Day. She played Santa's helper as she brought last-minute packages via the U.S. Postal Service's express mail. ...more

December 25, 2007

Tom Parrish knows the days are dwindling before the big holiday rush. Soon almost every space in the postal facility on Grant Street will be filled with packages -- many from holiday shippers eager to get their precious parcels posted. ...more

December 17, 2007

Holiday procrastinators get ready: Today is expected to be the year's busiest day at the post office. ...more

December 17, 2007