A 30-year-old woman was charged with second-degree murder today after she shot her boyfriend, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

August 3, 2009

A central heat and air system will be installed at the Humane Society of the Nature Coast's shelter with $10,000 won in a national contest. ...more

July 31, 2009

Two men in Hillsborough and one in Hernando have died from swine flu, the first reported deaths attributed to the virus in both counties. ...more

July 23, 2009

Pasco County sheriff's detectives have identified a man found mortally wounded and unconscious in his car Tuesday on railroad tracks in Zephyrhills, and they say they are looking for a suspect in the homicide. ...more

July 16, 2009

Mayor Pam Iorio said today her administration has reached an impasse in contract talks with the three unions representing city employees. ...more

July 14, 2009

On the plus side, a Hillsborough County apartment complex that had a history of drug activities had hired an armed security guard. ...more

July 14, 2009

The Florida Highway Patrol will be checking for bad brakes, worn tires and other faulty equipment in July. ...more

July 13, 2009

TAMPA A 33-year-old Tampa man has been sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for food stamp fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. ...more

July 10, 2009

Take that, Santa Ana. And beware, St. Louis. Tampa has leapfrogged the California city to earn the title of 53rd largest in the United States. ...more

July 9, 2009

A 57-year-old Ruskin woman used a forged copy of a nursing license to help practice health care without a license, according to the Florida Department of Health. ...more

July 7, 2009