An autopsy is pending for a Florida man whose body was found entangled in a bulldozer. ...more

August 30, 2009

Investigators began gathering pieces of the incinerated wreckage of a commuter airliner early Saturday in search of clues to the cause of the fiery crash that killed 50 people. ...more

February 14, 2009

The garden in front of Martinez Middle School beautifies an otherwise unremarkable plot of land, but when science teacher Jane Gucciardo sees it, she sees an opportunity to educate the community about the environment. ...more

December 10, 2008

The garden in front of Martinez Middle School beautifies an otherwise unremarkable plot of land, but when science teacher Jane Gucciardo sees it, she sees an opportunity to educate the community about the environment. ...more

December 10, 2008

Alyce Walker isn't going to let Mother Nature encroach on what she considers a historical site. ...more

September 14, 2008

Flood water isolated Paul Algor at his Leisure Lakes home Wednesday. ...more

August 21, 2008

Hillsborough County commissioners voted 6-1 Tuesday to allow a 24-hour gym to open on land not designated for all-night businesses. ...more

June 14, 2008

AVON PARK — Verbal barbs were hurled around the chamber during Monday's council meeting after negotiations stalled on plans to rezone a former nursery located near the Avon Park Executive Airport. It culminated into Airport Community Development Agency Advisory Board member Jim Renfro leaving the meeting after he was interrupted by attorney Warwick "Bud" Furr, who represents Roland Dilley. Dilley has been trying unsuccessfully to develop a plot of land that lies inside the airport's runway protection zone. ...more

June 10, 2008

It's a matter of pride. "It hurts when a community the size of Brandon has to go to other places to hold its major events," said Miller Dowdy, a local businessman and civic leader. ...more

February 21, 2008

The plans sound innocuous enough: 6.8 acres devoted to a retention pond. ...more

December 4, 2007