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Get out and about in Hernando County

By Times staff Saturday, November 6, 2010 Today'Arsenic and Old Lace': Drama critic Mortimer Brewster learns on his wedding day that his beloved aunts are homicidal maniacs and that insanity runs in...

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Coast Guard offers class on new technology for water safety

By Times staff Saturday, November 6, 2010 HERNANDO BEACHClass to focus on new technology for water safetyCoast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 15-8, 4340 Calienta St., will offer a free program,...

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Pinellas School District works toward an academically rigorous program for...

By Lorri Helfand, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 6, 2010 CLEARWATER — The prospect of an International Baccalaureate program at Countryside High is extremely unlikely.But district leaders are...

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It's no 1-800-ASK-GARY,

By Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 6, 2010 Jonathan Pelham of Clearwater buffs the showroom floor at Jeff Rhoads Sr.’s powersports sales location at 2316 State Road 580 in Dunedin....

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Florida State University graduate wins $250,000 in GoDaddy.com video contest

By Demorris A. Lee, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 6, 2010 Vincent Talenti, 24, directs on the set of his winning Go Daddy commercial at a high school in Van Nuys, Calif., in September....

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Deputies: Nurse used patient's debit card

Times staff Saturday, November 6, 2010 Feister NEW PORT RICHEY A home health nurse went on an $1,838 spending spree with her 86-year-old patient's debit card and stole three of the woman's gold rings...

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Mom charged with defrauding daughter

Times staff Saturday, November 6, 2010 Guyette LUTZ A mother is accused of defrauding her 6-year-old daughter by setting up a credit card, a cell phone and cable television and Internet in the child's...

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Port Richey allows city manager Posivach to work when, where and how she wants

By Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 6, 2010 PORT RICHEY — Last November, City Manager Ellen Posivach accomplished the implausible: a 25-hour workday.Logging billable time from a...

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Man arrested after exposing self to deputy

Times staff Saturday, November 6, 2010 Garcia DADE CITY A 48-year-old man parked his car in the front row facing the courthouse midday Thursday, pulled down his shorts in front of a Pasco County...

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Woman accused of stealing savings

Times staff Saturday, November 6, 2010 Oshell NEW PORT RICHEY A 31-year-old woman drained a dying woman's savings of $72,159 — and even tried to withdraw more money after the woman was dead,...

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Man hit by car after being chased by Tampa police

Times staff Saturday, November 6, 2010 TAMPA — Two eastbound lanes of Hillsborough Avenue were closed after a man was hit by a vehicle during a police chase Saturday afternoon.Officers were...

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Workman suffers burns pulling four from house fire

By Kim Wilmath and Robbyn Mitchell, Times Staff Writers Saturday, November 6, 2010 Authorities called Joe Ynocencio a hero for saving residents at the Thatcher Avenue home. TAMPA — A blood-curdling...

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Battle for light rail a part of Tampa mayor's legacy

By Janet Zink, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 6, 2010 Mayor Pam Iorio says that in most cities with light rail, ballot initiatives to pay for it failed on the first try. She expects it will...

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Bicyclists roll out a safety mission

By Ileana Morales, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 6, 2010 Alan Snel, center, talks to a group of around 60 bicyclists before a ride through Tampa last month in honor of bicyclists who had been...

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Former St. Petersburg council member Earnest Williams awaits lung transplant

By Waveney Ann Moore, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 6, 2010 Former St. Petersburg City Council member Earnest Williams has fought a few battles in his 64 years. He helped desegregate lunch...

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St. Petersburg throws a 100th birthday party for its waterfront parks

Times staff Saturday, November 6, 2010 Melvin Brown, 18, of Largo performs with the group Dundu Dole at the Waterfront Parks centennial celebration on Saturday. The event had dancing, food, art and...

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Driver runs into triplets and their friend in Pasco, killing one

By Kim Wilmath and Erin Sullivan, Times Staff Writers Saturday, November 6, 2010 In a family photo, Victoria Morgan, left, stands with her little sisters, from left, Delaney, Isabella and Gabrielle...

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Lealman crash sends two to the hospital

By Lorri Helfand, Times Staff Writer Sunday, November 7, 2010 LEALMAN — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating an accident that sent two people to the hospital early Sunday.The crash happened...

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Two detained after fleeing Pinellas deputies

By Lorri Helfand, Times Staff Writer Sunday, November 7, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — Deputies are investigating an incident that led to a driver fleeing authorities before crashing Saturday night.According...

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Apollo Beach woman dies in single-vehicle crash

By Shelley Rossetter, Times Staff Writer Sunday, November 7, 2010 CLEARWATER — An Apollo Beach woman died early Sunday morning after she lost control of her vehicle, according to the Florida Highway...

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