Bird lovers are offering more than $4,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever killed a male bald eagle. ...more

January 29, 2009

Faced with a school district plan to transfer 2,400 teens to different high schools, families on Wednesday raised concerns about academic and athletic opportunities, and in some cases, questioned why their neighborhood wasn't included in the changes. ...more

January 28, 2009

As a volunteer with the Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary, Liz Vreeland has rescued songbirds and hawks. She has spent her share of time unraveling fishing line off perplexed pelicans at fishing piers. ...more

January 27, 2009

Some of Tampa's finest houses need more than impeccable maintenance or discounting to sell in this economic environment. ...more

January 25, 2009

A North Port man faces felony charges for an alleged drunken attack on a group of teenagers, according to a police report. ...more

January 23, 2009

Country singer Faith Hill has been selected to sing "America the Beautiful" during the Super Bowl XLIII pregame festivities at Raymond James Stadium on Feb.1, the National Football League and NBC announced today. ...more

January 15, 2009

Jason Stokes said Wednesday he is stepping down from the Bloomingdale High head football coaching position. ...more

January 15, 2009

Against pleas from worried residents and a petition with more than 200 signatures, the county commission on Wednesday approved a mental health and drug treatment facility on Grove Road. ...more

January 15, 2009

The first of a couple cold fronts looks to be washing toward the Tampa Bay area later today and overnight. Forecasters don't peg this one with bringing a huge drop in temperatures with the highs Monday and Tuesday maybe in the middle 60s. ...more

January 11, 2009

Police arrested eight people on drug charges after searching two mobile homes that had triggered several neighborhood complaints, a report states. ...more

January 6, 2009