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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page The Tampa News.Net http://www.thetampanews.net/ en-us Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:49:29 -0500 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:49:29 -0500 30 Clearwater Police investigating suspicious death CLEARWATER, FL -- The Tampa Bomb Squad is investigating a suspicious bag found in the parking lot of the St. Petersburg College Clearwater campus on Dr... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032891&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:23:38 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032891&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Illegal steroid supplier arrested in Polk County BARTOW, FL -- The Polk County Sheriff's Office says a woman may have starved herself to death for religion.Deputies responded to a death investigation ... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33030946&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:23:37 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33030946&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 The Dodge Charger is one of America's most iconic large body sports cars that has been throughout time the center of many custom builds. A unique take on the Charger, 30 inch rims complimented by a ca... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032912&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:18:54 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032912&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Tampa Police Officer Ron Paulk was conducting sexual predator checks in his patrol zone on March 9, 2010 when he discovered that registered sex offender David Lovette failed to register and change his... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032913&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:18:52 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032913&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 After many discoveries on the near miracles that the consumption of tea will work on health, there are more people scrambling to local grocery stores to purchase bagged teas than ever before. Most gro... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032914&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:18:47 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032914&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Pinellas County Sheriff's Office A 30-year-old man Palm Harbor man was arrested Tuesday, March 10th, accused of having videos containing child pornography.Jared W. Coombs, of 1288 Bay Harbor Drive, Ap... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032915&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:18:46 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032915&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- David Price appeared to be back on track Thursday, a day after he put a major scare into the Rays. Price left Wednesday's game against the Red Sox after getting struck on hi... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032909&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:13:04 -0500 Tampa Bay Devil Rays http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032909&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 The Tampa Lakes Woman's Club hosted a luncheon honoring the Kindness Essay Contest winners on Feb. 19 at Roy Haynes Park. Ruth Becker, education department chairwoman, selected the contest winners. ... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032910&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:41 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032910&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 District supervisors still are researching the possibilities of building a dog park. Greg Chesney, chairman for the Westchase East Community Development District, proposed building a park on a http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032911&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:35 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032911&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Merlin Olsen has died. He was 69. Utah State University assistant athletic media relations director Zach Fisher says Olsen died Wednesday night at a Los Angeles hospital. He was diagnosed with mesot... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032901&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:31 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032901&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 unrestricted free agent safety Brodney Pool for a visit on Friday, according to his agent, Ben Dogra. On Thursday Tampa Bay played host to Philadelphia safety Sean Jones, 28, who was a 2004 second-ro... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032905&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:29 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032905&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 A report in the Palm Beach Post on Thursday says that former Florida quarterback Tim Tebow scored 22 out of 50 points on the Wonderlic test at the NFL Combine. That score was slightly below the NFL a... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032904&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:28 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032904&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 TAMPA - Former Freedom High track and field standout Calvin Smith II, now a University of Florida senior, begins competition in the NCAA Track and Field Championships on Friday at the Randal Tyson Tra... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032903&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:26 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032903&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 PLANT CITY - Jim Kiick, best known as a running back for the 1972 Miami Dolphins, the only undefeated team in NFL history, spent a couple of hours Wednesday meeting fans at the Florida Strawberry Fest... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032908&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:16 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032908&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 cell phone tower at Cannella Elementary in Carrollwood, despite ongoing neighborhood opposition. Plans call for a 150-foot tower, disguised as a flagpole, capable of accommodating as many as six carr... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032907&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:09 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032907&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Inc.’s STRATIS division was awarded a three-year, $231 million contract to provide intelligence support to United States and multinational forces in Iraq. The company will provide program manag... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032889&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:01:46 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032889&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 At least 450 homes in the Tampa Bay area could see devaluation based on the inclusion of contaminated drywall used in construction, according to a new report by Florida’s Division of Emergency M... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33031984&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:01:43 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33031984&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Foundation Realty Advisors LLC paid $18.4 million for east Tampa’s Hampton Oaks Business Park, or about 28.5 percent less than the 260,000-square-foot park sold for five years earlier. “I... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032890&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:01:41 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33032890&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 AC Milan vs. Manchester United (Laurence Griffiths, Getty Sports Image) TAMPA, FL -- Ah, the green and gold scarf. The all powerful symbol of solidarity among Manchester United fans in protest of th... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029878&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:59:35 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029878&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Tim Tebow on his throwing motion. If you feel left out, there's still time. University of Florida Pro Day in Gainesville, the Great Official Unveiling of Tebow's new NFL throwing motion, isn't until ... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029883&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:42:24 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029883&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 University of South Florida men's basketball team. That's the way it has been for the past seven years. The day after losing in the conference tournament - or after the final regular-season game in t... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029882&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:42:22 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029882&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 A joint investigation between the Hillsborough and Polk county sheriff's offices found the remains of Abraham Shakespeare under a concrete slab on this property. http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029894&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:42:21 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029894&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 PLANT CITY - The investigation into three crashes that left two people dead and four seriously injured Wednesday involves hit-and-runs and a Ford Explorer that had been reported stolen, troopers said.... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029893&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:42:19 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029893&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 This is a partial list of service calls reported March 4-10 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the department at (813) 247-8200. http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029892&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:42:12 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029892&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 reported a net loss of $180.5 million, or $9.28 a share, for 2009, compared with net income of $12.1 million, or 62 cents a share, in 2008. Total 2009 revenue was $613.6 million compared with $815.3 ... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029876&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:37:53 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029876&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 reported net income of $10.9 million, or $1.52 a share, for 2009, compared with net income of $12.7 million, or $2.08 a share, for 2008. Total revenue in 2009 increased 38 percent from $49.5 million ... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029877&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:37:50 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33029877&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Carlos Slim The new Forbes list of the richest people in the world has been released and the top spot has changed.The richest person in the world is now self-made telecom tycoon Carlos Slim of Mexic... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33024518&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:13:31 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33024518&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 ODESSA, FL -- Sickles High School is in lockdown after a student reported seeing a fellow student with a weapon that looked like a gun.Hillsborough County sheriff's deputies were at the school searchi... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33026593&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:13:30 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33026593&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Ever wonder, who really knows what is going on in the town? Chances are, every beauty salon is buzzing with the hottest tips and information about: everything! When it comes to beauty tips, tranquil s... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33026612&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:08:39 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33026612&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 TAMPA - Most of us wouldn't have believed the Tampa Bay Buccaneers could actually be in worse shape now than they were at the end of last season, but the lads have pulled it off. They essentially rep... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33026599&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:56:18 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33026599&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 PLANT CITY - A wellness check by police led to a homicide investigation early this morning. Somebody called Plant City police late Wednesday to request that officers check on a resident in the 1100 b... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33026610&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:56:12 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33026610&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Woods' alleged mistress lands TV job ORLANDO, FL -- The Florida Highway Patrol was inundated with email criticizing the way troopers handled their investigation of the November crash involving Tiger W... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023668&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:23:09 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023668&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Cleaning supplies (Gary & Anna Sattler (G & A Sattler) (Creative Commons 2.0)) TAMPA, FL -- Being environmentally friendly is important as well as increasingly easy. Even when it comes to cleaning y... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023667&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:23:08 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023667&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 TAMPA - Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Antonio Bryant signed with the Cincinnati Bengals, the Bengals announced Wednesday. The deal is for four years and worth about $28 million, according to E... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023675&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:07:11 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023675&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 North Tampa is getting ready to reopen his longtime business, Bostonian Hair Studio, at a new location in Wesley Chapel. The hair salon will open at 2653 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite 105, at the Shopp... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023676&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:07:10 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023676&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 TORONTO - Many a second-year player fears the curse of the sophomore slump. For Steven Stamkos, however, his second season has been sensational. As he returns to his hometown tonight to face the Mapl... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023677&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:07:07 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023677&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 splint for five to seven days. The Rays don't know how long he'll be out, but they say he will be ready for the start of the Triple-A season. Jennings, who is 3-for-5 with a double and three runs sc... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023678&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:07:05 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023678&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Center Vernon Macklin shot 3-pointers from way outside, and coaches took their turns at the free-throw line. Even Billy Donovan's father, Bill, took a few jumpers during Florida's w... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023679&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:07:03 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023679&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 John Tarnowski, who named a Fool the Guesser game at the Florida Strawberry Festival, surprised Alex Sykes, 13, by guessing his weight within the 3-pound limit. http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023684&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:07:03 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023684&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 North Tampa is getting ready to reopen his longtime business, Bostonian Hair Studio, at a new location in Wesley Chapel. The hair salon will open at 2653 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite 105, at the Shopp... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023687&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:07:01 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023687&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 North Tampa is getting ready to reopen his longtime business, Bostonian Hair Studio, at a new location in Wesley Chapel. The hair salon will open at 2653 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite 105, at the Shopp... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023682&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:06:57 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023682&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Candace Knapp of Brandon was chosen for the nationally juried "Navel Gazing: Fresh-squeezed Visions of Florida" exhibition. The show will continue through April 11 at the Brevard Art Museum, 1463 High... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023686&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:06:51 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33023686&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Editor's Note: Each week, in a feature called "Taster's Choice," the St. Petersburg Times conducts a taste test of a store-bought food. Here is a round-up of items that scored well in the last 12 to 1... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33019354&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:49:28 -0500 The Ledger http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33019354&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 ST. PETERSBURG, FL, March 11, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation teams up with The Challenged Athletes Foundation of Florida and the Shoot For A Cure campaign in a race fo... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33015900&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:49:35 -0500 24 / 7 Press Release http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33015900&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Center Vernon Macklin shot 3-pointers from way outside, and coaches took their turns at the free-throw line. Even Billy Donovan's father, Bill, took a few jumpers during Florida's w... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33014895&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:17:44 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33014895&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 "The maple bat is turning into the claymore mine of baseball," the Tampa Bay manager said. "I don't like it. If we are going to wait for somebody to actually get killed or impaled, we're going to wait... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012684&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:33:19 -0500 The Ledger http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012684&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Drag racing from a stop, the Porsche and motorcycle give the jet a decent race. In the beginning, it looks as if the motorcycle might win. Once the jet has built up turbine speed, the race is over as ... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012708&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:03:25 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012708&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 The provocative promo begins with the question, "Why can't I be happy?" and advances little beyond this benign question. It seems that the annual Ligonier Ministries National Conference is a... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012709&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:03:24 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012709&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 NATIONAL news In an area where the foreclosure rate is among the highest in the country, stabilization of the housing market may be taking a giant step backward in Brooksville, Florida. http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012710&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:03:22 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012710&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Uriah Heep commemorate their tenure of forty years as a stronghold of classic and progressive rock. The album “Celebration: Forty Years of Rock” is a masterful collection of twelve re-reco... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012712&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:03:18 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012712&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 University of South Florida men's basketball team. That's the way it has been for the past seven years. The day after losing in the conference tournament - or after the final regular-season game in t... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012693&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:52:20 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012693&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Latino players when he referred to them as "impostors" while discussing the number of blacks in the major leagues. Hunter's original comments were made two weeks ago in one of a series of http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012694&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:52:17 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012694&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Freshman pitcher Jaclyn Amato struck out 13 and her teammates supplied plenty of offense to give the Warriors an 8-1 win against Robinson in a Class 4A-District 9 game Wednesday. Four players had mul... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012695&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:52:04 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012695&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 title contender Newsome and district foes Plant City, Durant and Riverview. The Indians also avenged last year's 12-inning, 2-0 loss to Bloomingdale with a 4-0 shutout on March 2. Chamberlain http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012696&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:52:02 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012696&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 eight games without a goal from Nov. 30 to Dec. 13, six games from Dec. 23 to Jan. 6 and four games without a goal from Jan. 14 to 19. Reaching the 50-goal mark would cap an incredible turnaround fro... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012698&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:51:59 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012698&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Tim Tebow on his throwing motion. If you feel left out, there's still time. University of Florida Pro Day in Gainesville, the Great Official Unveiling of Tebow's new NFL throwing motion, isn't until ... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012697&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:51:57 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012697&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Center Vernon Macklin shot 3-pointers from way outside, and coaches took their turns at the free-throw line. Even Billy Donovan's father, Bill, took a few jumpers during Florida's w... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012699&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:51:55 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012699&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 pitches into the game, and the Warriors never looked back in Tuesday's 9-4 victory at Robinson. Atkinson's first high school home run sparked an early http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012700&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:51:53 -0500 TBO.com http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33012700&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Clearwater teen pleads guilty in plot to kill girlfriend's mother TAMPA, FL -- Jose Walle, 15, has been sentenced to life in prison for his part in the brutal rapes of two Apollo Beach women in 2008.W... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33010470&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:27:08 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33010470&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 St. Petersburg’s Michael Lynche is hanging tough on this season’s American Idol and tonight, his version of Kate Bush’s This Woman’s Work brought judge Kara DioGuardi to tears.... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33010484&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:22:21 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33010484&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Sarasota Orchestra's World premiere of 'Salon Buenos Aires' by internationally recognized composer Miguel del Aguila on Feb. 27 at 8:00 PM , … http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33010485&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:22:20 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33010485&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Hillsborough County Commission Chair calls for resignations Tampa, FL -- Three of Hillsborough County's top officials told commissioners they aren't stepping down, ignoring the commission chairman's r... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33008074&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:43:35 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33008074&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 GO: Behind the Kitchen Door INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, FL -- My Place on the Beach on Gulf Boulevard in Indian Rocks Beach has a great outdoor patio to enjoy the sunshine. But things were not so sunny inside... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33006457&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:43:34 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33006457&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Shamrock Classic on March 14th at Sabal Park. This event features something for everyone including 5K and 10K runs as well as a 1 mile fun run/walk. The 10K starts at 8:00 am, 5K at 9:00 am and the 1 ... http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33008093&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:38:38 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.thetampanews.net/?rid=33008093&cat=50bf5c36071412a0 FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Possible baseball realignment was a topic of discussion in the Rays' clubhouse on Wednesday. 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