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[Times photo: Dirk Shadd]
Judie Leddy wades through the water on her way back to the car after shopping on Beach Drive. The rain caused some brief flooding.
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June 8, 2000
Top stories
It rained!
Elation over precipitation causes people to stop and watch the drops. And the forecast has more thunderstorms on the way.
Workers finesse airport parking
As summer sets in, so do the extra cars at TIA. Parking staffers are wedging them in -- and waiting for relief.
Mary Jo Melone
Inmate died shaking his fist at state of Florida
Perhaps Bennie Demps passed some of his last days on Death Row reading poetry.
In a whirl for her girls
A mother scoots across the county by copter so she can see her twin daughters graduate high school.
Sitter charged in boy's slaying
LARGO -- A 20-year-old Largo mother of two was charged late Wednesday with the murder of an 11-month-old boy she had been babysitting.
Case of toddler's fatal beating going to jury
Attorneys for Walter Lee Morris say he is not to blame. They say the child's mother is responsible for his death.
Pinellas teachers vote to approve contract
LARGO -- Pinellas teachers on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a contract that will give them their biggest raise in a decade.
Bay area briefs
Driver has heart attack on I-4, dies after wreck
South Pinellas headlines
Reclaimed water rules tighten, but use rises
Fire destroys school classroom
St. Petersburg gets peek at Olympic dream
Study will shine light on police needs
North Pinellas headlines
Land sale could clear the way for new hotel
Burdines to exit Clearwater Mall in 2001
Former legislative aide to seek School Board seat
Community activist will run for District 3 School Board seat
Couple hit by car hospitalized
For county chief, a contract at last
Sheriff offers to take over city's policing
Largo leaders should work to rebuild trust
Residents have right to be wary
Commission okays selling bonds to finance bridge
Nesslar listens to coach, runs her best 5K and wins
Developer has alternative plan for Clearwater's downtown
Mannequin could be signing off
Hillsborough headlines
Sheriff candidate gets inside look
Budget cuts property tax rate
Deputies cruise to urge safe scooting
Ballot may carry 2 term-limit issues
Commission debates, rejects new steps against water hogs
Letters thought lost in fire delivered
Hillsborough votes to limit library Internet access
Memorial service set for med student
News of Florida
Jennings' decision stuns many
FSU considers trade with huge landowner
Inmate claims injection bungled
Vouchers lose pledge, supporters are unfazed
Bush plans rewrite of new law

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