Brad Marcel doesn't have a car. Instead, the University of South Florida junior chooses to ride his bike wherever he needs to go. He tries to ride on side streets and through neighborhoods to avoid traffic, and he said that up until now it's worked out pretty well. ...more

December 3, 2009

An overturned boat on Interstate 75 has backed up northbound traffic in Pasco County this morning, according to Pasco Fire Rescue. Around 6 a.m., a boat on a trailer traveling north flipped into the median south of St. Joe Road and north of State Road 52, a dispatcher said. ...more

November 20, 2009

When homeowners vanish amid a foreclosure, neighbors can be left with eyesores: unruly lawns scattered with debris and mold growing on homes and driveways. ...more

November 3, 2009

ST. PETERSBURG - A teenager lost control of his car Monday afternoon and crashed into a concrete mailbox, causing flying debris to break a home's window, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

November 2, 2009

Volunteers participating in a coastal cleanup Saturday along the Courtney Campbell Causeway made an unexpected discovery - the mutilated carcasses of a goat and two chickens. ...more

September 20, 2009

Volunteers willing to get their sneakers wet for the environment will have a chance Oct. 10. ...more

August 18, 2009

Volunteers willing to get their sneakers wet for the environment will have a chance Oct. 10. ...more

August 17, 2009

Lightning appears to be the cause of Spring Hill residential fire ...more

July 2, 2009

A USAirways jet from Philadelphia blew its front tires as it landed at Tampa International Airport this afternoon, forcing airport officials to close one runway. No injuries were reported in the incident. ...more

June 27, 2009

One person was burned and the family dog died in a house fire early this morning in St. Petersburg, authorities said. Firefighters responded to the 1:50 a.m. call at 2830 Seventh St. S. and found the one-story, two-bedroom wood-frame house spewing smoke and flames. ...more

June 4, 2009