PLANT CITY Many Sweetbay Supermarkets are selling admission tickets to the Florida Strawberry Festival at discount prices. ...more

February 5, 2009

CARROLLWOOD In an effort to ward off evil spirits, colorful lions helped ring in the Year of the Ox. The costume lions were part of a Jan. 31 Chinese New Year event at First International Oriental Market. ...more

February 5, 2009

No one called Hillsborough County deputies to get their goats back after the animals were impounded Wednesday morning along the Veterans Expressway. ...more

February 5, 2009

More than a few motorists did a double-take Wednesday morning as they sped by a herd of goats wandering along the Veterans Expressway. ...more

February 5, 2009

Coping with the death of a loved one can be one of life's most difficult challenges. Therefore, Hernando-Pasco Hospice (HPH) invites adults who are experiencing grief related to such a loss to participate in an eight-week bereavement support group that will take place from 2 to 3:30 p.m. every Monday beginning Feb. 2 at its office located at 12260 Cortez Blvd., Spring Hill. ...more

January 29, 2009

Police say two people were killed and seven wounded in a shooting during a wake at a house in Wichita. ...more

January 25, 2009

68 Percent of Americans approve of Barack Obama's performance as president thus far ...more

January 25, 2009

A St. Petersburg sanitation worker turned into a rescuer this morning, helping two adults and a child escape from a burning house, officials said. ...more

January 17, 2009

IF YOU GO Location: Florida State Fairgrounds Ticket Prices: $8 for adults covers two days of admission. Age 15 and younger are admitted free. ...more

January 17, 2009

The grand opening of the 60,000-square-foot Tampa Bay History Center will feature entertainment, interactive exhibitions and door prizes. ...more

January 15, 2009