The Sweetbay Supermarkets, the anchor tenant of the Meres Crossing Town Center, recently moved a step closer to opening its full-service supermarket. ...more

July 18, 2009

A 13-month-old boy died this morning after he was found in the family pool in Dunedin, according to the Pinellas Sheriff's Office. ...more

June 11, 2009

A man is in critical condition at Tampa General Hospital after he was hit by a car while walking near N. 22nd St. ...more

April 10, 2009

Hillsborough County deputies are chasing two burglary suspects in the Lutz area. The suspects tried breaking into a home on Derby Glen Drive, but they were spotted and took off in a vehicle, deputies say. Deputies pursued them, but the suspects bailed out of their car after deputies deployed stop sticks. The suspects are being sought near 150th Street. ...more

March 4, 2009

The University of Florida doesn't advertise it, but about once a month people call about having their ashes spread on the school's football field. ...more

March 4, 2009

In October, Robert LaSala was named Pinellas County administrator. He assumed the post following 13 months in which Fred Marquis, serving as interim administrator, brought calm back to county government after the tumultuous events of 2007. A questioned land deal prompted, in September 2007, the County Commission to fire County Attorney Susan Chiruti and let County Administrator Steve Spratt know they wouldn't mind if he resigned. In his 13 months as interim manager Marquis demonstrated why the County Commission named a recreation trail run after him when he retired in 2000. ...more

January 24, 2009

Jermaine Taylor poured in 38 points to lead Central Florida to an 89-75 victory over Chicago State and the championship of the UCF Holiday Classic on Tuesday night. ...more

December 30, 2008

It was an offer the Tarpon Springs City Commission could refuse. City commissioners were less than eager during their meeting Tuesday night to pay $5 million for an 8-acre parcel of land on the south bank of the Anclote River. ...more

November 21, 2008

11:45 a.m.: As voters flow into the Fair Oaks Recreation Center, Precinct 325, all morning, 19-year-old Marquis Davis has a different mission. ...more

November 4, 2008

Two teenagers were arrested Saturday in the armed robbery of two men, one of whom was shot in the thigh, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

September 28, 2008