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Some of the positions vacated over summer break still haven't been filled permanently, and this isn't the first time that's happened. Part of the problem is last-minute resignations, leaving school districts in a lurch.

The final tally was this: Tampa, two arrests. Charlotte, 25.During last month's Republican National Convention, Tampa police distributed food and cold…

Despite predictions of the Occupy movement's resurgence, their presence in Tampa and Charlotte has been muted. But the themes they highlighted over the fall have made it to the stage.

The race for the White House is not over. But with 6 weeks to go, Mitt Romney still trails in key battleground states he must win if he is to defeat President Obama.

The owners of Cafe Kili got an added jolt over the weekend -- and it wasn't just from the java.The Temple Terrace watering hole was voted the ninth best…

Some works feature the trademark surrealistic flair that could only come from the brush of Salvador Dali. Others are from so early in his career that they…

Author Dennis Lehane says he has always loved the clothes, cars and movies of the Prohibition era — which might be why he has set his new novel there. Live By Night doesn't tell the usual Prohibition story about whiskey smugglers — instead it heads south to Florida for a gritty tale of rumrunning.

The Occupy Tampa movement began a year ago when hundreds gathered at Lykes Gaslight Park in downtown Tampa to protest in solidarity with Occupy Wall…

State Sen. Mike Bennett, R-Bradenton, is calling for the Florida Attorney General to investigate builder KB Home.Bennett believes the California-based…

For more than 60 years, scientific Nobel Prize winners, researchers and students have gathered in Germany for the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting—an annual…

If a television or radio station determines that a political ad is false, should they refuse to run it?That’s exactly what the non-partisan group Free…

Election Day is just weeks away and many of us are getting “robo” calls - computer generated telephone calls - asking for our vote or trying to help get…

Are you a military spouse looking for work or a veteran hoping to land a good job? The national campaign, Hiring Our Heroes, is holding a job fair…

Molesting or annoying the sea cows is a second-degree offense in Florida. Riding them is out of the question.

After a federal judge struck down in August a law that placed restrictions on third party organizations to register voters, a group of organizations came…

Medicare open enrollment season is around the corner, and lots of bargain plans are available to beneficiaries who shop around. But will they? Two-thirds…

We won't just get to elect the next president on the November ballot. In Florida, eleven amendments to the state constitution will be up for vote - and…

Gov. Mitt Romney started his campaign calling for big tax breaks for the middle class. Over time his goals for those breaks have expanded to maintaining the government's flow of income and creating jobs. In the end, will a middle-class tax cut still be possible?

Nancy Watkins’ accounting office on a leafy street in Tampa may be one of the scariest addresses in Florida — for Democrats.Inside, Watkins guides…

Due to an influx of voters in recent weeks, the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Office plans to stay open an extra two hours Tuesday - October…

In less than a month Florida voters will help to decide who wins the Presidential election. The fate of 11 constitutional amendment proposals is also in…

The proposed Florida license plate will be easier to read in an effort to crack down on toll booth runners.Currently, state tags have raised letters and…

The Rays' baseball season may be over, but Tampa Bay residents still have a reason to flock to Tropicana Field this fall.Starting Nov. 8, the Trop parking…

Florida has registered its first fatality from the fungal meningitis outbreak linked to contaminated back-pain injections, the Department of Health…

Contrary to some University of South Florida football fans' wishes, Coach Skip Holtz will keep his job, despite USF losing four games in a row and 10 of…