Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden said Republican John McCain protected offshore tax shelters worth billions of dollars to U.S. insurance giants. ...more

September 24, 2008

A judge revoked bail Thursday for a man facing murder and attempted murder charges after sheriff's deputies said he threatened a witness with a gun and had smoked marijuana. ...more

September 12, 2008

A judge revoked bail today for a man facing murder and attempted murder charges after sheriff's deputies said he threatened a witness with a gun and had smoked marijuana. ...more

September 11, 2008

Five years after Charlie Wittmack trudged to the top of 29,035-foot Mount Everest, he's poised to complete a rare adventure sports double by swimming the English Channel. ...more

August 29, 2008

WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Despite knee surgery last season, Central grad Nikki Weaver plays through the pain at Berry College. ...more

August 24, 2008

STEPPING UP TO MIKE Chef Michael Symon first appeared on my radar sometime last year after he was featured in an episode of Anthony Bourdain's "No Reservations" show on the Travel Channel. ...more

August 20, 2008

WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Former Nature Coast Technical Shark Billy Hughes, an all-conference punter at Lakeland College in Sheboygan Wis., has a chance to become the starting quarterback. ...more

August 14, 2008

Pat O'Hara, the Tampa Bay Storm's offensive coordinator the past two seasons, was named head coach of the Arena Football League's Los Angeles Avengers on Friday. ...more

July 26, 2008

Limited-edition, 16-month calendar will go on sale June 30. ...more

June 26, 2008

WEST BRADENTON — She had a hard time getting by even before a murder suspect smashed her car one night near the interstate. ...more

June 23, 2008