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Speaking to an audience of special operations force leaders from around the globe, and those who provide the tools they need, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the State Department is working to mimic the "smart power" that's become the hallmark of special ops.
Patrons began to gather as early as Wednesday night to be among those to witness Legoland's attempt at a world beach-ball record.
Can't decide what to do? Don't worry, we figured it out for you. Here are our editors' picks, including the 97X Backyard BBQ and the final Friday Extra Concert Series show of the season.
U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV of Fort Myers has become the frontrunner in a three-way contest for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate, a Quinnipiac University poll released today shows.
Katherine Jenkins will perform opera and pop hits as part of Opera Tampa's upcoming season.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service center opened for business Tuesday, and agency officials say they expect more than 75,000 potential clients to walk through its doors within the next year.
A woman who went missing during a canoe trip this afternoon has been found dead, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said.
When Hillsborough County Property Appraiser Rob Turner fired his human resources manager - who was also his ex-girlfriend - this week, he left taxpayers potentially liable in a retaliation lawsuit, labor lawyers say.
The man in the mask sat on the floor of the black Chinook helicopter, M-4 assault rifle at his side, and explained the operation about to unfold.
Sarah Robinson thinks high-stakes testing has hijacked and perverted Florida's educational system.
Residents of Port Tampa are hunting for an architect to draw designs and plans that will closely match the historic gazebo that fell apart earlier this month.
Bluesy guitar man Phillip Phillips of Leesburg, Ga., wins 11th "American Idol" crown.
MIAMI - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Bud has formed off the southwestern coast of Mexico.
A home buyer was turned down for homeowner's insurance in Suncoast Meadows because the house is near a former landfill.
A state Board of Governors' committee got a good look Wednesday at what it will take to replace the USF Polytechnic campus in Lakeland with a new university to be built from scratch.
There were three days this spring when Chamberlain High's Andrea Aaron competed in three sports - track, flag football and softball.
The U.S. Senate campaign of Connie Mack IV issued an incorrect version of an endorsement from Puerto Rico Gov. Luis Fortuño that included statements Fortuño may not have made bashing Democratic incumbent Sen. Bill Nelson.
Fourth-graders across Florida had more to worry about than the pressure of using correct spelling, punctuation and capitalization when they sat down for the FCAT writing test earlier this year.
B.J. Upton usually masks his emotions on the field, but Wednesday's victory felt too good.
ORLANDO - George Zimmerman called the Sanford police department lazy more than a year before he shot Trayvon Martin to death.
WASHINGTON - Two cheetah cubs have a new home at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and are being raised by human hands after a risky birth last month at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Virginia.
