Strong thunderstorms that swept through large swaths of the Tampa Bay area Saturday swamped Tampa Fire Rescue dispatchers with weather-related calls for 3 1/2 hours. ...more

June 22, 2008

We are deep now, deep into the season of lofty speech-making, of oratorical reflection and anticipation, of philosophizing that anticipates the moment when tassels will be turned from the side symbolizing near-graduate to alumnus. ...more

June 5, 2008

The bids are in for the Busch Boulevard beautification project, but don't expect any improvements before the fall. ...more

June 4, 2008

SEBRING — Another piece in the puzzle that is the Sebring Parkway was put into place late last week, as construction continues southward along Highlands Avenue on the $28 million roadway. A 1,900-foot-long stretch from North Ridgewood Drive to East Center Avenue reopened after road barriers went up in late December. Ramon Gavarrete, Highlands County engineer, is overseeing the project, with the department acting as the project's general contractor. ...more

June 3, 2008

The county public works department has released an update on road improvement projects throughout Hernando County, including much-traveled County Line Road. ...more

June 3, 2008

Improvements to County Line, Spring Hill Drive. ...more

June 2, 2008

A Polk County crossing guard is OK after he was hit by a car outside an elementary school in Lake Wales this morning. ...more

May 30, 2008

An Arizona-based firm that provides eyes in the sky over busy intersections in cities throughout the country will do the same in Brooksville. ...more

May 20, 2008

A $2 million "smart" traffic control system will be operational here before the end of next year, the engineer for the federally funded project told Plant City commissioners Monday night. ...more

May 3, 2008

John Harlowe, who lives near the North Dale Mabry Highway and Fletcher Avenue intersection, is worried about traffic signals. ...more

February 16, 2008