Consider Facts On Aero Park I would like to present some facts in response to Mr. Kuch's (Feb. 1) letter regarding safety at Tampa North Aero Park. First off, I am a pilot and a supporter of all airports, including Tampa North Aero Park. Secondly, I believe in basing opinions on all the facts rather than conjecture. ...more

February 8, 2009

Gerald Henderson scored 16 of his 18 points in the first half to lead No. 1 Duke past Virginia 79-54 on Sunday. ...more

February 2, 2009

Every Friday and Saturday, Oscar Puffinburger sits on the porch of the Angel Attic thrift shop in Ruskin, greeting the mostly down-and-out people who come for a bargain or two. Beside him is a box of free toys, which he offers to children who stop by with their parents. ...more

January 14, 2009

A suspected drug dealer who hit a car last year while fleeing police, killing a mother of three, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. ...more

January 12, 2009

Rickey Henderson all but certain to streak into Cooperstown when voting results are announced. ...more

January 10, 2009

When Tampa Police Maj. Sophia Teague saw Cub Scout Pack 1952 at an event last year, she was embarrassed for them. The Sulphur Springs children didn't have proper scout uniforms. Thanks to Teague, officers and others in the community raised $805 for uniforms. ...more

January 5, 2009

Four Tampa police officers consistently left work early without the knowledge of the department this year, according to an internal affairs investigation. Three veteran officers retired while under investigation for violation of agency policy. The fourth has been fired. ...more

December 18, 2008

You can learn a lot bouncing around local garden blogs. And I'm all for learning from someone else's trial and error. ...more

December 14, 2008

She's Meems to her grandkids - and to the many who visit her Lutz garden from around the world. ...more

December 14, 2008

Longtime Lutz gardener offers tips for filling out your landscaping. ...more

December 11, 2008