Hillsborough County Animal Services and local preparedness group C.H.A.A.R.T. will hold a pet-friendly hurricane drill on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sickles High School in Tampa's Citrus Park neighborhood. Participants are asked to bring their own bottled water and dress casually for the exercise. Formal animal handling experience is preferable but not required. ...more

June 6, 2008

About half a kilo of cocaine was taken off the streets by Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputies in two separate arrests Tuesday, according to arrest reports. The first arrest took place shortly after 5:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the Home Depot at Falkenburg Road and State Road 60 in Brandon, according to a deputy's report. ...more

May 29, 2008

Preparing for hurricane season requires extra planning if you have pets. Here's a look at your options. ...more

May 28, 2008

hurricane shelters ...more

May 27, 2008

SEFFNER - Residents living near the proposed route for a high-voltage power line will gather at Quest Church Monday to share their views and concerns. ...more

February 7, 2008

Teens often complain that adults design programs for them without their input. ...more

January 30, 2008

SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVERS EARNED DEGREES: St. Andrew's United Methodist Church announced the following members have earned degrees: ...more

January 26, 2008

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office wants to use high-tech cameras to catch the county's worst red-light runners, and it knows exactly where to find them. ...more

January 21, 2008

Brandon-area YMCAs are looking for help to make Christmas special for some underprivileged youngsters. Four YMCAs will hold a holiday celebration Dec. 15 for families in need at Camp Cristina in Riverview. ...more

December 1, 2007

Free tickets for the Yule Log Festival at Apostles Lutheran Church are available at the church office. ...more

November 14, 2007