A South Florida man with at least 190 arrests is facing charges in a carjacking attempt. ...more

February 24, 2009

Preston Parker's legal problems are continuing less than a month after his was kicked off Florida State University's football team. Parker was charged with DUI by Tallahassee police in January. That arrest violated his probation in a Palm Beach County case, and a warrant was issued for his arrest, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. Parker turned himself in Sunday night, and he was being held in the Palm Beach County jail, according to the sheriff's office Web site. ...more

February 23, 2009

Turns out a single vote can make a difference. That's the lesson learned from a weekend recount in Palm Beach's hotly contested mayoral race. Incumbent Jack McDonald had 1,590 votes to 1,589 for Gerry Goldsmith. Barring a lawsuit challenging the results, McDonald keeps the office. ...more

February 23, 2009

Southwest Airlines said Thursday that it will serve Boston's Logan International Airport by autumn, raising hopes locally that Tampa could be one of the destinations in the first or second round of new flights. ...more

February 20, 2009

Southwest Airlines said today it will serve Boston's Logan International Airport by autumn, raising hopes locally that Tampa could be one of the destinations in the first or second round of new flights. ...more

February 19, 2009

There have been several articles in the Highlands Today regarding subject matter on the Spring Lake Golf Course. The last one of Feb. 3 was the best article written to date. ...more

February 19, 2009

A man posing as a pest control employee has been targeting elderly women and stealing their jewelry. Deputies haven't named a suspect, but they are circulating a rendering of the man, who is Hispanic and in his late 20s. Deputies say he weighs about 160 pounds, has a medium build, dark hair, dark complexion, a possible mustache and is between 5 feet 7 inches and 5 feet 9 inches tall. ...more

February 18, 2009

Sitting at the bottom row of the stands inside the Poinciana High gym, Brandon coach Russ Cozart watched the heavyweight finals match with his left elbow planted against his leg and his left hand braced against his face. ...more

February 15, 2009

TONIGHT'S GAMES All events 7:30 unless noted BOYS BASKETBALL ...more

February 14, 2009

Four college students walk into a smoky restaurant, sit at a table under a blaring TV and order their class work for the day - two slabs of dripping spare ribs. ...more

February 14, 2009