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Polk County maintenance worker killed in roadside crash Full Story »

One of the largest residential developments in Pasco County has shut down. Full Story »

Hillsborough County commissioners are meeting to discuss the wording of a possible countywide ban on fertilizer. Full Story »

City commissioners were considering a ban on all outdoor music during snowbird season due to an increase in noise complaints. Full Story »

According to the Tampa Police Department, Christopher Allan Sortor, 25, of Tampa parked his car and approached the victims from behind. Full Story »

While most residents are busy picking out Christmas trees, the residents of one Hillsborough County city are more worried about picking pumpkins. Full Story »

Osceola County sheriff's deputies have located remains at the scene of a plane crash near the Polk County border. Full Story »

A task force has been formed to investigating the string of 18 fires that have been set over the past year in Ybor City. Fire Marshal press conference Map of Ybor City arsons Full Story »

Leigh finds her pets are a big help in putting up the Christmas decorations. Right. Previous Leigh Moody pet blogs About Leigh E-mail Leigh   Full Story »

One of Manatee County's largest shopping locations has been sold. Full Story »

A woman in a wheel chair was injured late Tuesday night when she was hit by a car on 16th Street South in St. Petersburg. Full Story »

There is more fog throughout the Bay area this morning.   Full Story »

A bill that would clear the way for commuter and high-speed rail systems is heading to Florida Gov. Charlie Crist's desk. Statements on the passage of the bill Previous story: Rail bill passes in House but fight still ahead    Share your thoughts on the proposed rail system Full Story »

The teenage boy who was hit by a car Tuesday afternoon died from his injuries. Polk teen killed Map location Comment on this story Full Story »

Lakeland voters chose Gow Fields in a runoff election against Jim Verplanck. He is first new mayor for the city in 16 years. Fields reacts to win Gow Fields Florida Decides Full Story »

AP sources: Democrats reach tentative deal to drop government-run plan from health bill Full Story »

Authorities say a teenage boy who was hit by a car Tuesday afternoon has died from his injuries. Comment on this story Full Story »

Voters will decide between Jim Verplanck and Gow Fields in a runoff election. It will mark the first new mayor for the city in 16 years. Full Story »

When 24-year-old Rashawn Harris and his daughter, Alexia, arrived at their new Habitat for Humanity home, they weren't expecting to be greeted by former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Warrick Dunn. Full Story »

Open statements were presented Tuesday in the murder trial of self-proclaimed Neo-Nazi John Ditullio. Full Story »

Authorities say a teenage boy was hit by a car and seriously injured Tuesday afternoon. Full Story »

Lakeland police are searching for a suspect in the attempted murder of a Florida Southern College student. Full Story »

Blue Cross Blue Shield customers in Manatee County may have fewer hospitals to choose from starting next month. Full Story »

Transcripts were released Tuesday that reveal painful details about the night Tampa Police Officer Cpl. Mike Roberts was shot and killed in the line of duty. Watch the story Previous stories Full Story »

When the crime first happened, the waving Nazi flags outside the crime scene were a shocking sight to most people in the Bay area. Most people probably didn't realize that sort of group was active in our community. The Southern Poverty Law Center tracks groups intent on hate. Full Story »