A tanker truck overturned Friday outside the Port of Tampa, spilling most of its cargo of 8,800 gallons of gasoline into a nearby retention pond. ...more

November 24, 2007

It should be easier these days to find a place to park at the Palm Harbor Library. It has added 30 spaces to its grass-covered parking lot. ...more

November 24, 2007

TAMPA - A tanker carrying about 8,800 gallons of gasoline has overturned outside the Port of Tampa, and gas is leaking into the Bay, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. ...more

November 23, 2007

BRADENTON - A fight broke out Thursday night at a candlelight vigil for two men who drowned last week after their vehicle plunged into a pond, the Manatee County Sherriff's Office said. ...more

November 9, 2007

Cold-case playing cards released by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement have led to the arrest of a Riverview man. ...more

November 8, 2007

BRADENTON - Johnnie Schoolfield Jr. and Theodore Thomas were longtime friends, growing up in the same neighborhood in east Bradenton. On Halloween night, the men were together, naturally, cruising the streets. The paramedics, who pulled up to the crash first, did not go in the water. Within about four minutes of the 911 call, two firefighters arrived, threw on life jackets and dived into the pond. They had seen a man go under but were unable to find him. ...more

November 2, 2007

BRADENTON – The Florida Highway Patrol has identified the two Bradenton men killed Halloween night when a sport utility vehicle they were in crashed into a retention pond. ...more

November 1, 2007

Two city-funded projects will clean up a lake and restore a historical garden center. ...more

October 31, 2007

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Although not opening until 2009, a park to be created adjacent to the future Town 'N Country Commons has a name. ...more

October 24, 2007

The city's most famous business continues to gobble up land near its 20th Street plant with an eye toward expanding operations. ...more

October 11, 2007