Tampa Bay: February 16, 2002
Hillsborough County news
Inquiry clears 3 police officers
The pricey investigation of allegations of harassment in Internal Affairs leaves a residue of anger, torn careers.
A trooper's comeback; a native's home stand
When Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Deborah Hawkins regained consciousness, she realized that she couldn't move her badly mangled legs, and that somebody would have to let her dog Chewy out.
Teaching award raises the profile of Army veteran
The teacher of the year brings dedication, compassion and fun to his classes, his peers say.
A closer look: One Hillsborough church
Idlewild Baptist Church
Sandra Thompson
A mother, a father, a baby: a family
The week before last at Office Depot I saw Steve LaBrake and Lynne McCarter at one of the photocopy machines. Their baby, not yet two months old, slept in a baby carrier. Lynne was wearing jogging pants and a nice T-shirt. Her red hair was shiny. On the third finger of her left hand she wore what looked like a wedding band.
