Fuel spill streaks the river [Times photo: John Pendygraft] Crews quickly begin mopping up the roughly 140 gallons of diesel.

Hillsborough County news
Deputy chief takes heat over lease payment
Deputy Chief Jane Siling has run into problems with paperwork in the past.

Blast puts driver of gas truck in hospital
Injured and in pain, the driver moved the truck and prevented a bigger explosion, officials say.

The AME's new man
Bishop Adam J. Richardson Jr., a Tampa native, takes the helm in front of about 2,500 churchgoers and guests, some from as far as Africa.

Study to provide a healthy grasp of medications
A drug company, USF and the state team up to educate people suffering from diabetes and high blood pressure.

Interim chief charms USF faculty council
But some staff members at USF St. Petersburg question how the decision was made.

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