Tampa Bay: June 6, 2001
North Pinellas County news
Girl's shooting appears accidental
CLEARWATER -- Police said a shooting in which a child was injured Monday night appears to be an accident, though an investigation is continuing to determine whether charges should be filed.
Blueprint for changes on beach approved
CLEARWATER -- The Pinellas County Commission on Tuesday unanimously endorsed the city's plan to redevelop Clearwater Beach and spur the creation of large resorts.
Hospitals sued over ambulance charges
After the county files the $1.1-million suit, the four hospitals offer to settle under terms of a previous county proposal.
Judge: Girl cannot attend graduation
An Osceola High student fought the school district's decision to keep her from commencement exercises after she was accused of consuming alcohol off campus.
Hospitals may settle debts with Pinellas
After the county files a $1.1-million lawsuit, four hospitals offer to pay part of outstanding fees for ambulance service.
Vehicle is linked to fatal hit-run
Authorities think the Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo at a Daytona Beach body shop is the one that hit and killed a Largo cyclist, but who was driving it?
Horseshoe legend enters Hall of Fame
Norman Gaseau, 88, has done much to promote the sport statewide. He will be the fourth Floridian inducted into the national hall of fame.
Linchpin in Tarpon revival plan okayed
County commissioners support making downtown a special redevelopment district. Another county approval is still needed, however.
Students to have hand in arts center design
Letters to universities have gone out seeking ideas for the Oldsmar building.
Parents sue babysitter convicted of boy's death
In the lawsuit, the couple also names the owner of the home where the death occurred.
Caring parents make kids behave
Re: Many kids left behind, guest column by John Spinale, May 29.
Don't let Beach by Design drown in a sea of lawsuits
It is astonishing the negative impact that one man has had on the city of Clearwater's plans to create a new, more prosperous future for Clearwater Beach.
Lakewood team is 3rd in nation
Competing May 25-27 in the National High School Team Racing Championship in Massachusetts, Lakewood finished third overall in the 12-team finals round for the Toby Baker Trophy.
