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Police seek armed man seen rummaging through FedEx truck in Largo

By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Thursday, October 28, 2010 LARGO — Police are looking for an armed man who was seen rummaging through a FedEx delivery truck Wednesday afternoon.Largo police...

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Campaign sign with Confederate battle flag pattern leads to confrontation

By Bill Varian, Times Staff Writer Thursday, October 28, 2010 Saul-Sena TAMPA — A campaign maneuver by Hillsborough County Commission hopeful Linda Saul-Sena led to a confrontation at an early voting...

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Three armed suspects demand money, beat residents in Largo home

By Ileana Morales, Times Staff Writer Thursday, October 28, 2010 LARGO — Three armed suspects demanded money and assaulted three women and a man Wednesday morning in a Largo home, police said.Police...

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Two armed men invade Largo home, steal laptops, beat man

By Ileana Morales, Times Staff Writer Thursday, October 28, 2010 LARGO — Two armed men kicked in the front door of a Largo couple's home Wednesday night, beat a man and stole two laptop computers,...

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Hernando entertainment calendar

By Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Thursday, October 28, 2010 Glitzy pageantThe Miss Hernando County Pageant will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Silverthorn Country Club, 4550 Golf Club Lane, Spring Hill....

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Social media author to speak at Clearwater luncheon

Times staff Thursday, October 28, 2010 CLEARWATER Social media author to speak at luncheon The Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold the Brighthouse Blomberg Luncheon with author Patrick...

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Hernando County offers annual parking passes for dog park

Times staff Thursday, October 28, 2010 SPRING HILLDog park visitors can buy $30 passThe Hernando County Commission has implemented an annual parking pass for the Rotary Centennial Dog Park, 10375...

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Vote on extra schools tax to send message

By Tony Marrero, Times Staff Writer Thursday, October 28, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — When voters fill in their ballots this year, they can send one of two messages to the Hernando School Board.One is this: We...

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At 6, Wesley Chapel boy is an IronKids triathlon national champion

By David Rice, Times Correspondent Thursday, October 28, 2010 Lawson McLeod, 6, has Sensory Integration Disorder, which makes it difficult to receive messages from the senses and turn them into motor...

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Cyberstalking case against Pasco commission candidate is closed

Times staff Thursday, October 28, 2010 NEW PORT RICHEY Cyberstalking case against Colson closed Prosecutors on Tuesday closed an investigation into cyberstalking accusations against Pasco County...

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Spring Hill mom home from Korea in time for son's third birthday

By Logan Neill, Times Staff Writer Thursday, October 28, 2010 Army Pfc. Courtney Johnson, 21, holds her son, Alexzander, after a tearful reunion at Scribbles Preschool in Spring Hill on Thursday....

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Scuba Clean threatened by numerous violations, not solely because it didn't...

By David DeCamp, Times Staff Writer Thursday, October 28, 2010 In a television ad, Republican Jeff Brandes touts his ability to save jobs in Florida House District 52 with the story of a boat cleaning...

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Brandes' is right in tax claims against Heller

By David DeCamp, Times Staff Writer Thursday, October 28, 2010 Republican Jeff Brandes wants voters to believe two-term state Rep. Bill Heller will be trouble for their pocketbooks and their kids'...

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Substance abuse vigil remembers lost loved ones

By Lorri Helfand, Times Staff Writer Thursday, October 28, 2010 The Pinellas County chapter of NOPE (Narcotics Overdose Prevention and Education) Task Force holds its second annual local candelight...

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Tropical Storm Shary forms; 2010 becomes fifth-busiest hurricane season ever

By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Friday, October 29, 2010 Tropical Storm Shary formed late Thursday in the Atlantic Ocean, the 18th named storm of what has turned out to be one of the busiest...

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Man charged in accidental shooting of child in Pinellas

By Ileana Morales, Times Staff Writer Friday, October 29, 2010 LARGO — A 22-year-old man was arrested late Thursday in one of two accidental shootings in Pinellas County involving children in the care...

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Doctor briefly trapped after crashing car into St. Petersburg home

By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Friday, October 29, 2010 St. Petersburg Fire Rescue personnel work on the scene of a car that ran into a home on 5th Avenue North in St. Petersburg, Friday...

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Hillsborough sheriff seeks pharmacies' help in 'epidemic' of prescription...

By Ileana Morales, Times Staff Writer Friday, October 29, 2010 TAMPA — Hillsborough County Sheriff David Gee is seeking the help of licensed pharmacies in dealing what he called an "epidemic" of...

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Susan G. Komen walkers embark on three-day, 60-mile Tampa Bay journey

Times staff Friday, October 29, 2010 Walkers wait for the opening ceremony at Sand Key Park, Clearwater this morning. CLEARWATER — A local park was a sea of pink at sunrise Friday morning as 1,600...

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Deputies say Hernando man pointed loaded gun at Jehovah's Witnesses

Times staff Friday, October 29, 2010 ARIPEKA -- The two women went to Rudolf Hellmold's home on Thursday afternoon carrying a message of peace and love. They got a string of profanities and a loaded...

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