One of Florida's fastest growing public schools isn't built with bricks and mortar. It offers lessons in English, math, social studies and chemistry online. ...more

August 1, 2008

Levi Dixon Jr. wasn't perfect, but to Angela Pratt, he was the best son a mother could have. ...more

July 29, 2008

Levi Dixon Jr. wasn't perfect, but to Angela Pratt, he was the best son a mother could have. "He was a good kid," Pratt said a day after 17-year-old Levi was shot to death at a friend's house in Tampa. "He didn't get in trouble. Nothing like that. He liked to have fun." ...more

July 28, 2008

The Hillsborough County School District will hold several more meetings on school transportation between today and the start of the school year Aug. 18. The meetings will be held to explain bus routes to parents and address questions they might have, schools spokesman Steve Hegarty said. ...more

July 21, 2008

Coming soon to a theater near you could be some suspiciously familiar teenagers with well-meaning but dubious acting skills. ...more

July 9, 2008

Coming soon to a theater near you could be some suspiciously familiar teenagers with well-meaning but dubious acting skills. ...more

July 5, 2008

South Shore United Methodist Church in Gibsonton honored June 8 the following members of its congregation who graduated from college and high school: ...more

June 28, 2008

TAMPA - About 60 children attended a child safety education and anti-bullying program this morning at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center in Tampa. ...more

June 26, 2008

Tampa native Eric Darius is a rising star on the smooth jazz scene. He promises that his CD release party will be a "Hollywood-style event with a red carpet." ...more

June 19, 2008

Six years ago, Jeremy Black played organized basketball for the first time at Blake High School. He didn't expect it to lead anywhere - certainly not to college. But Black, a 6-foot-8, 225-pounder, is leaving the University of Tampa as one of the best players in program history. As a senior, he averaged 18.7 points and 11.0 rebounds per game, while earning first-team All-American honors. ...more

June 18, 2008