The demolition crew showed up at first light on the second day of August. Within hours, the old frame house that stood at Thomas and Drane streets was little more than a pile of debris waiting to be hauled off in a big red truck. ...more

September 20, 2007

PLANT CITY - A 17-year-old Plant City boy was charged today in the killing of a 26-year-old man on his front porch this month. ...more

September 14, 2007

As sunlight poked through the redwoods and a fiddler played 18th-century Scottish tunes, residents gathered recently for the Canyon Payphone Jubilee, a celebration that could occur, perhaps, only in this isolated, independent community on the eastern face of the Oakland hills. ...more

September 7, 2007

SEBRING — The home of a music teacher in the 1920s is now what Charlotte Pressler affectionately calls her money pit. ...more

September 5, 2007