Jerry Upcavage says in 31 years of pruning and removing trees, he's always followed city rules. ...more

January 19, 2009

A 30-year-old Riverview man who deputies say committed an armed home invasion Friday has been arrested. Deputies arrested Jose Rivera on Wednesday. He was charged with armed robbery-home invasion more than $300. ...more

January 15, 2009

The GFWC Tampa Woman's Club is accepting $25 donations for reservation of parking spaces for both the Gasparilla Children's Parade on Jan. 24 and the Gasparilla Day Parade on Feb. 7. ...more

January 14, 2009

A Carrollwood juvenile returned home today to 9107 Cliff Lake Lane and learned that a home invasion had occurred and that an adult had been detained, sheriff's spokeswoman Debbie Carter said. ...more

January 9, 2009

A 56-year-old Tampa woman died Wednesday night after her car was struck from behind by another on North Dale Mabry Highway south of Van Dyke Road, authorities said. The victim was heading south when her 2005 Hyundai was hit by a 2004 Ford pickup driven by Jerrod S. Bogush, 19, of Odessa, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

January 2, 2009

Things To Do is a list of some interesting upcoming events. Saturday The Camellias Cometh ...more

December 31, 2008

A list of various local gardening events, classes and meetings. ...more

December 18, 2008

TAMPA -- A Tampa woman is charged with felony scheme to defraud after police said she used stolen credit cards. Sharelynn Bell, 19, was held at the Orient Road Jail today on $2,250 bail. She also is charged with misdemeanor petit theft, records show. ...more

December 17, 2008

Teresa Batts, who describes New Orleans as her home away from home, in Tampa, saw snow for the first time Wednesday morning in the Crescent City. ...more

December 12, 2008

Several garden-related events and classes are listed. ...more

December 9, 2008