Like the politician she is, Republican Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite, who represents the swamps and woods of Hernando, Citrus, Sumter and parts of Pasco counties, sent out news releases to the media the other day, attacking Hillsborough County Sheriff David Gee and his office for not digging into the identity of Rigoberto Moron Martinez, a suspect in a series of violent attacks across the Tampa Bay region. ...more

August 27, 2008

Designed to stop speeders. ...more

August 26, 2008

Residents of Springwood Estates awoke this morning to the sound of workers installing the second of two promised traffic circles on their main drag. ...more

August 26, 2008

A new elementary charter school will incorporate visual and graphic arts into its daily curriculum and emphasize health and fitness. ...more

August 13, 2008

Hillsborough County's breakneck growth stumbled from 2006 to 2007, marking the smallest population gain this decade -- fewer people than Polk or Pasco counties. ...more

August 7, 2008

In seven years of selling school supplies, Traci Torres cannot remember a back-to-school shopping season shaping up as gloomy as this one. ...more

August 1, 2008

Drivers along Interstate 75 could encounter torrential rain from strong thunderstorms moving over east Hillsborough and southern Pasco counties that are producing up to 2 inches of rain an hour. ...more

July 21, 2008

Tampa Electric Co. finished restoring power Monday to 600 customers still without electricity after Sunday's violent storms. ...more

July 8, 2008