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June 9, 2000
Tampa Bay: June 9, 2000
Hillsborough County news
2 leaders back Tampa bid for law school
A former governor and prominent lawyer step in as the city faces other strong proposals and past tension with alumni.
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Art Pepin
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Tampa loses a civic champion
Philanthropist and businessman Art Pepin dies at age 78.
Arrests of 28 dry up source of phony IDs
TAMPA -- The word was out. Illegal aliens who needed a fake ID should go to a certain house in Wimauma to see the man nicknamed "El Tigre," federal authorities said Thursday.
Teacher reproved for breaking test rules
The special ed instructor was punished for reading questions aloud in a classroom with regular fifth-graders.
Bucs will pay reduced tax bill
The team sued over a $71,000 tax bill from the old Houlihan's Stadium. Property officials agree to reduce it to $54,000.
2 deputies crash while chasing van
TAMPA -- A chase through the narrow streets north of Ybor City on Thursday injured three people, damaged three cars and ended with the arrest of two robbery suspects.
82-year-old killed in Hillsborough Avenue crash
TAMPA -- An 82-year-old Tampa man died Thursday afternoon after he drove his car into traffic on Hillsborough Avenue.
Teacher resigns during misconduct inquiry
The school district was looking into whether he took suggestive photos of past and current students.
Hillsborough judge nominated for federal court
President Clinton on Thursday nominated Hillsborough Circuit Judge James S. Moody Jr. for a federal judgeship.
Tampa council votes to split term limit issue
If the idea is approved on June 22, there will be separate votes on ending limits for the council and the mayor.
Young children watch as gunmen terrorize parents
TAMPA -- Three-year-old Denny didn't cry and he didn't seem scared. But after the most terrifying moments of his life were complete, and mother Crystal Colvin asked whether he understood, it was clear Denny did.
Tampa native nominated as transportation official
WASHINGTON -- Francisco J. Sanchez, a Tampa native, was nominated Thursday by President Clinton as assistant secretary for aviation and international affairs at the Transportation Department.
Tampa Bay headlines
Bucs held back good seats, suit alleges
Think before clamoring for Olympic torch
Customers stock up on pesticide
Pinellas headlines
Plea bargain pits man against 'queen'
Two die in 4-car crash on U.S. 19
$200,000 Mega Money payout unclaimed
New Uhuru plan baffles schools, USF
Collision near crime scene hurts 2
Charges follow weekend fracas
Two men die from injuries in accident
Deal brings $500,000 to museum
Resort proposes condos at Sand Key
Police: Baby's crying irritated sitter
Sheriff's proposal rankles city boss
Decision on teen's fate falls to family
For now, wallabies welcome in Tarpon
Congressman vows to investigate EPA
Internet charities may face local rule
2 Largo men arrested in telemarketing fraud
Countryside Lanes taking on a luster under new regime
Tropical sounds, tastes hit the beach
News of Florida
Tailpipe testing revisited by EPA
Bush signs health package
Bush won't sign a fireworks ban
Problems came with 2nd needle
Legislator joins race for insurance chief
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