Five Tarpon Springs fishermen were relieved to get to dry land Friday morning after taking a beating from Hurricane Ike. ...more

September 13, 2008

Five Tarpon Springs fishermen are relieved to be on dry land after taking a beating from Hurricane Ike. ...more

September 12, 2008

Hurricane Ike lashed homes with howling winds Saturday as it neared this low-lying island chain as an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm, prompting thousands of people to evacuate or scramble for shelter. ...more

September 7, 2008

Greek immigrants have been sponge diving here for more than a century, but Taso Karistinos doesn't come from that tradition. ...more

May 24, 2008

Eglin Air Force Base halted training flights for its F-15 pilots Thursday and investigators searched for the cause of a midair crash that killed one pilot and downed two jets over the Gulf of Mexico a day earlier. ...more

February 21, 2008

Restrictions on the amount of red snapper that can be caught in coastal Florida waters soon could be approved over the objections of charter fishermen who insist the rules will severely hurt their businesses. ...more

February 4, 2008

Jamie Conlan and Daria Barnhart spent their vacation this past year slathering mortar over concrete-block walls in the hot sun, helping tsunami victims in southern Thailand build new homes. ...more

January 6, 2008

This was supposed to be the year Luis Bazan celebrated New Year's with his wife and young sons in the United States. ...more

January 2, 2008

Lynne Marie Flareau had two docks and a boat lift installed several years ago at her home on Fifth Isle in the Gulf-front Leisure Beach community. ...more

December 27, 2007

Michael Platt figures he's seen the last of his $140,000 fishing boat, stolen from a dry dock in July. ...more

October 24, 2007