When Samantha Ashlee Bennardo, 21, hears a good beat, her wheels begin to turn. The Christian rap artist, known to her fans as Sicily, writes her own songs. She considers hip-hop a way to minister to youths and bring hope to troubled people. ...more

January 12, 2008

When Samantha Ashlee Bennardo, 21, hears a good beat, her wheels begin to turn. The Christian rap artist, known to her fans as Sicily, writes her own songs. She considers hip-hop a way to minister to youth and bring hope to troubled people. ...more

January 9, 2008

When Samantha Ashlee Bennardo, 21, hears a good beat, her wheels begin to turn. The Christian rap artist, known to her fans as Sicily, writes her own songs. She considers hip-hop a way to minister to youths and bring hope to troubled people. ...more

January 9, 2008

TAMPA - People answering a knock on their door last night were surprised to find a man masturbating, police say. ...more

December 31, 2007

My True Beauty Fashion Show will feature students in the etiquette and manners program offered by the nonprofit organization It's All About Kids. ...more

December 29, 2007

TAMPA - A Phone Star at 2602 E. Busch Blvd., Tampa, was robbed at 10:38 this morning of an undermined amount of money, police say. ...more

December 24, 2007

As Busch Boulevard prepares for a $12 million makeover, the area is attracting much more than that in private investment. ...more

December 15, 2007

As Busch Boulevard prepares for a $12 million makeover, the area is attracting several times that in private investment. ...more

December 13, 2007

Detectives hope surveillance video of a trip to McDonald's will lead to a couple of auto-burglary suspects. ...more

December 12, 2007

Police are searching for two men who robbed a Tampa store this morning and punched a clerk on the face before leaving, according to the Tampa Police Department. ...more

December 11, 2007