South Carolina's first lady has filed for divorce months after her husband publicly confessed an affair with an Argentine woman. ...more

December 11, 2009

Participating art galleries and stores will greet guests from 5 to 8 p.m. today in an open-house format during the December Gallery and Downtown Walk in Sebring. ...more

December 11, 2009

Today TOYS FOR TOTS BENEFIT: Classy Jac's inside Ramada Inn Bayside is planning a Toys for Tots benefit at 8 p.m. ...more

December 11, 2009

An insurance executive agreed to plead guilty to interstate stalking after secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews, according to court documents filed Thursday and first obtained by The Associated Press. ...more

December 10, 2009

Roy Brown has received two letters recently from the man convicted of murdering his 7-year-old daughter more than a decade ago. ...more

December 10, 2009

The historical Ferlita Macaroni Factory in Ybor City is facing the wrecking ball after its owner and members of the Italian Club apparently could not reach agreement on a plan to preserve the building. ...more

December 10, 2009

The Plant City office of the Hillsborough County Property Appraiser will close at 1 p.m. Friday so the office can be relocated across the street. The new address will be 307 Michigan Ave. The office will reopen at 8 a.m. Monday. ...more

December 9, 2009

Cooler temperatures can only mean two things - a rise in population because of returning snowbirds and more cyclists out enjoying the pleasant days and evenings. ...more

December 7, 2009

I would like to know the age, origin and value of my hand-carved, life-sized skull with an intertwined snake. It opens to a small space much like a humidor. It might have belonged to Gene Autry. ...more

December 6, 2009

Before you go shopping for a new smart phone this holiday season, keep this in mind: Verizon Wireless, the largest provider of mobile-phone services, has just doubled its early termination fee for high-end handsets if you decide you would rather go with a different carrier. ...more

December 6, 2009