A series of cold fronts has made for some difficult fishing on Tampa Bay's South Shore flats. Water temperature is now at 65 degrees - the point where snook stop actively feeding, and other species slow down. ...more

December 3, 2008

Mitchell Kirby is lying in a Tampa General Hospital bed with a broken leg and foot. ...more

November 30, 2008

Flames climbed three stories high as they devoured a travel trailer parked outside a detached garage on Monday. ...more

February 4, 2008

It was early, and that made the drive out to one of my favorite hiking destinations a traffic-free pleasure. I, along with my dog, Angel, had visited this out-of-the-way conservation area only two days before. We were looking forward to a more thorough, weekend-style exploration of the trails that wind through these bare winter woods. ...more

January 13, 2008

The ingredients seemed just right for Zephyrhills on Friday night. Up by two points at Bulldogs Stadium, a defense that hassled both Land O' Lakes quarterbacks the entire night, a freshman controlling the Gators offense, Land O' Lakes with a fourth-and-15 and, oh, 43 seconds left on the game clock. ...more

September 15, 2007