To prepare for the Super Bowl, which will be played at the stadium Feb. 1, canine officers from the Tampa Police Department and Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office invited dog teams from the customs agency and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to train with them today. ...more

October 15, 2008

TAMPA Zackery Hicks, 42, needed a place to live after serving 14 years in prison on a robbery conviction. But, as a registered sex offender, Hicks wasn't allowed to live within 1,000 feet of a school, day care center, public park, playground or bus stop. ...more

September 18, 2008

It's a little acreage on Henscratch Road, between Lake Placid and Sebring. You gotta know how to get there to get there. ...more

August 16, 2008

A Valrico man was one of three South Florida crewmen who survived a Miami-bound cargo jet crash outside the Colombian capital early Monday that killed two people on the ground and injured five others onboard. ...more

July 7, 2008

For the youngsters at Willis Peters Exceptional Center, playtime is running around an open grassy field or bowling with plastic pins in a school corridor. ...more

February 20, 2008