Hackers briefly blocked access to the popular Internet messaging service Twitter, steering traffic to another Web site where a group reportedly calling itself the "Iranian Cyber Army" claimed responsibility. ...more

December 19, 2009

A fugitive who fled from a work release program in St. Petersburg two months ago has been arrested in Hillsborough County, Pinellas deputies say. ...more

December 18, 2009

"Honey, come outside. There's something going on." It was already dark, but I went out front, figuring she had discovered another dent in her car. ...more

December 16, 2009

The Florida Highway Patrol reopened Interstate 4 this morning around 3:30 a.m. Authorities had closed two eastbound lanes of I-4 near Williams Road Monday afternoon after a Tampa Electric project caused part of the highway to buckle. ...more

December 8, 2009

The drive for rail As a transportation professional I'm optimistic about the rail discussion and its impact on our region. ...more

December 3, 2009

In a move that could help improve relations between Google Inc. and the media industry, the Internet search company is offering publishers a way to build more solid "pay walls" around their online stories while still appearing in search results. ...more

December 3, 2009

I have written to you previously about a potential vote our condominium complex entertained to opt out of the state statute. This was recommended by our management company. ...more

November 29, 2009

Some deals were disappearing before dawn as people braved chilly weather to find early-morning Black Friday deals across the Bay area. ...more

November 27, 2009

Hours after a candlelight vigil for a University of Tampa student killed by a hit-and-run driver, another UT student was critically injured in a car crash on Davis Islands. Michelle Sams is in critical condition this morning at Tampa General Hospital after the car she was in crashed into a concrete garden wall at 523 Erie Ave., police said. ...more

November 24, 2009

Traffic is moving slowly on Interstate 4 westbound in Tampa after a pickup plunged off the highway after a collision late this morning. ...more

November 24, 2009