A New Year's Day fire that may have been started by fireworks damaged a house, St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue reported. ...more

January 1, 2009

Florida 4-H camping office is accepting applications online for a paid position with its 2009 summer camp program. ...more

December 29, 2008

John Wineberger says all he can do is take it one day at a time. He learned that last year, when his son was injured by a falling speaker at BayWalk in St. Petersburg. ...more

December 28, 2008

John Wineberger says all he can do is take one day at a time. ...more

December 27, 2008

American Red Cross volunteers helped a family of five who lost their home to fire on Christmas Eve, according to Phil Attinger with the American Red Cross Polk County chapter. ...more

December 26, 2008

GrayRobinson suspended its annual client holiday party and reallocated $150,000 to charities helping families during these difficult economic times, including MacDonald Training Center, a Tampa based nonprofit organization serving adults with disabilities; Second Harvest Food Bank; Coalition for the Homeless; and American Red Cross. ...more

December 24, 2008

Firefighters doused a blaze at an East Tampa apartment this morning, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. ...more

December 22, 2008

A family of five and a menagerie of pets that ranged from mammals to reptiles escaped a kitchen fire today that did $10,000 damage, authorities say. ...more

December 17, 2008

Investigators say a fire that displaced more than 59 people last weekend wasn't deliberately set, but they were unable to determine the cause of the blaze. Forty adults and 19 children were helped by the American Red Cross following the fire at the Windermere Lakes Apartment complex. ...more

December 16, 2008

Eighteen families are temporarily staying at a local hotel and two other families are staying with friends and family following a fire this weekend at the Windermere Lakes Apartment complex. ...more

December 15, 2008