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Vets bike ride coming to St. Johns
Ride 2 Recovery -- the Florida Challenge presented by United Health Care -- will come to St.
Man charged with impersonating police officer in St. Pete
Sometimes, it takes a real police officer to recognize a fake one. At least, that is what happened Sunday night, according to the St.
Prairie Gardens held Trees for Troops weekend for first time
David Kucera, Shrub Lot Manager at Prairie Gardens in Champaign, loads trees into a FedEx truck for the Trees for Troops program on Friday, December 4. Since 2005, the program has provided more than 50,000 real Christmas trees to military families.
SEALs charged with assaulting prisoner
Published: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 12:00 a.m. It was one of the most horrific moments of the Iraq war.
Active duty members get H1N1 vaccine at MacDill
High risk members of the military started getting the H1N1 vaccine at MacDill Air Force Base today.
Down economy boosts recruiting numbers in bay area
Whether it is the Army, Marines, Navy or the Air Force, the recruiting offices on North Dale Mabry have been bustling.
Obama to Send More Troops to Afghanistan by Mid-2010
The addition of more U.S. and allied troops will A a A"allow us to accelerate handing over responsibility to Afghan forces, and allow us to begin the transfer of our forces out of Afghanistan in July of 2011,A a "It will be clear to the Afghan government, and, more importantly, to the Afghan people, that they will ultimately be responsible for ...
Family serves the hungry, a sense of duty passed down
Lawyer John Yanchunis, his wife and their five children, including Johnny, behind his father, and Joe, far right, make it a family tradition to serve the hungry at Thanksgiving.
Zoo Northwest Florida Holiday Lights Moved to Pensacola Beach
The holiday lights that so many of us enjoyed over the years at the Zoo Northwest Florida have a new home.
Okaloosa County Opening Cold Weather Shelters
Prosecutor in DUI case marries the suspect's ex November 28, 2009 04:21 EST ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
Unbreakable bond: Tampa mother is grateful to have her disabled son with her on Thanksgiving
Matthew Robinson is hugged by his mother, Gerry, Wednesday at South Tampa Health and Rehabilitation Center.
God and music rise up as Pasco minister's two constants in life
Pete Church first harnessed his love of music into something greater at age 14, when he wrote a love song for a girl.
Army JAG prosecutor marries ex-wife of MacDill captain he puts in prison for DUI
The driver has a bottle of Jack Daniel's in his red Jeep and whiskey coursing through his veins as he blows past a stop sign in Riverview.
Murkowski blasts new rule on Native contracts
A bill signed by President Obama three weeks ago includes a requirement that sole-source federal contracts can not be awarded for more than $20 million unless they are justified in writing and in public.
Airman wins cross-service singing contest
Staff Sgt. Kenny Dansby wowed the judges and audience to take top honors in "Operation Rising Star," an "American Idol"-style singing competition held last month at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan.
GAO: Fraud in gov't contracts for disabled vets - AP
A A A' Companies fraudulently collected at least $100 million in federal contracts from a $4 billion government program designated for disabled military veterans who run small businesses, congressional investigators charge.
Patrick Air Force Base may get new firing range
Patrick Air Force Base would receive $8.4 million for a new small-arms firing range if Congress approves a military appropriations bill as expected by the end of the year.
Federal authorities investigating 'stolen valor' case in Tampa
Angel Ocasio has been showing up at Tampa Area VFW's and American Legion halls wearing a clean, starched dress blue Marine Corps Uniform sporting the rank of a Sgt.
Annual pet adoption expo Saturday at state fairgrounds
A pet adoption expo is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Florida State Fairgrounds.
His latest mission: prosecutor
Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 8:02 p.m. SARASOTA COUNTY - Like a military man with a top secret security clearance, Art Jackman keeps personal information close to the vest.
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