Generations join in his honor [Times photo: John Pendygraft] TAMPA -- The 10-year-old boy's real name is John Brooks III, but at Tampa's Brooks Boxers gym, they call him Fist of Thunder. Lots of good deeds rendered on holiday TAMPA -- All over the city, they volunteered their time to plant, paint, scrub and sweep.

Ernest Hooper
Youthful orator steals a professional's thunder
Willie Jolley was in trouble, and he knew it.

Hillsborough County news
Drop in homicides defies easy explanation
TAMPA -- On the eighth floor of Tampa police headquarters, homicide detectives chronicle the final moments of the city's unluckiest citizens.

School zoning idea criticized
TAMPA -- Westchase families were thrilled when Hillsborough Superintendent Earl Lennard said their development could keep all of its children in Westchase Elementary School.

Dr. Richard Hodes, ex-politician, dies at 77
TAMPA -- Dr. Richard S. Hodes, a former leader of the Florida House of Representatives and a prominent physician and educator, has died at 77.

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