Going for a test glide [Times photo: Stefanie Boyar] TAMPA -- With the theme music from Star Wars blasting in the air, helmeted letter carriers rolled into town on two wheels Monday, standing on human transporters that are supposed to revolutionize travel as we know it.

F-15 fighter jets arrive to protect MacDill; more to come?
The flight of Charles Bishop over the air base and Central Command raised security questions.

Neighbors of nuke plants won't get pills
In what is becoming a growing controversy, the state likely will reject an offer to provide free radiation-blocking pills to thousands of people living near Florida's three nuclear power plants.

Ex-teacher pleads guilty in sex case
LARGO -- For more than two years, the case had been ripping up their family.

Area's next U.S. marshal to emerge from 3 finalists
The former sheriff of Citrus County and two other men were selected Monday as finalists for the job of U.S. marshal in the Middle District of Florida.

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