A 31-year-old man died Sunday morning after he struck a van that pulled out in front of his motorcycle on 14th Street West and U.S. 41 in Bradenton, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

January 11, 2009

The BCS Championship Game between Florida (12-1) and Oklahoma (12-1) kicks off Thursday night, but the war of words already has begun. ...more

January 5, 2009

A Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ship at the center of a missing person mystery returned to the Port of Miami on Sunday morning, where FBI agents stood waiting. ...more

December 29, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - It could take several months to replace Rushe Middle School's gymnasium floor, which was damaged over the weekend when a pipe burst beneath it, school district officials said. ...more

December 19, 2008

The car of a man found dead Sunday along Interstate 4 in Polk County was found this morning in Orlando, authorities say. ...more

December 15, 2008

Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a Sunday morning crash on U.S. 19 that seriously injured a motorcyclist. ...more

December 15, 2008

More than 300 people attended a Catholic mass and memorial ceremony Wednesday night for two Plant City men fatally shot last week and one teen that died in a car crash Sunday. ...more

December 10, 2008

It's not clear why the 36-year-old man jumped out of his car and went after the 71-year-old driver on Little Road but the elder man was sent to a hospital and the younger man was sent to jail Sunday morning. ...more

December 10, 2008

It's not clear why the 36-year-old man jumped out of his car and went after the 71-year-old driver on Little Road, but the elder man was sent to a hospital and the younger man was sent to jail Sunday morning. ...more

December 9, 2008

Space shuttle Endeavour has to wait another day to make its cross-country return trip to Florida. ...more

December 8, 2008