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June 16, 2000
Top stories
Man falls in with alligator
Trying to help a park ranger gets a 68-year-old man in trouble when he falls headfirst into a drainpipe with a gator.
Florida's black Catholics to gather
This first conference is to draw strength and empower themselves while contributing to their church..
Howard Troxler
The many titles and faces of Gallagher
Tom Gallagher lay in bed just before dawn, contemplating the thought of not holding public office with the same dread that most of us reserve for the icy hand of Death itself. Suddenly the inspiration struck him: To cover all his bases, he must run for every single political office at once.
In bay area, walking can be risky
A survey ranks the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area as the most dangerous in the nation for pedestrians.
School pact close, judge told
Facing a weary federal judge, lawyers working on the desegregation plan predict lingering issues will be resolved soon
Police identify woman in coma
The missing Tarpon Springs woman has been in the hospital since she was hit by a car June 3.
Photos of McPherson autopsy stir new conflict
News organizations seek them, but for their own reasons, the Church of Scientology and the McPherson estate want the photos kept out of public view.
Donation spreads life-saving machines
An anonymous gift will pay for 24 heart defibrillators to be placed in busy public places in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties.
Tampa bay briefs
TAMPA -- The Florida Supreme Court granted a new trial Thursday to a death row inmate from Hillsborough County, saying a detective's personal opinion about the man's guilt might have prejudiced the jury.
South Pinellas headlines
Council approves drugstore rezoning
City loosens hold on BayWalk land
Rain hasn't raised bacteria levels in bay
North Pinellas headlines
Couple bring hope to lives of troubled kids
City gives traffic circles another spin
Mexico trade trip reaping rewards
Briefly
Panel: Punish 3 police officers
Linebaugh extension work will get rolling
Anclote Manor attracts buyer
Fire at restaurant blamed on lightning
County nursery sprouts near Lake Seminole
Concerning bayfront, let's stick to the facts
Oldsmar council takes wrong turn on request to change road's name
Halstrom, 17, piles up pins, $14,000 in college funds
Summer of discovery
Commission briefly
Hillsborough headlines
Fired worker: Holt sanctioned software piracy
Stunned neighbors see massive oak trimmed
Crisis isn't over, water watchers say
Tipper Gore stops by a youth center in Tampa Heights
Building crews to start an hour later Saturdays
'House of cards' theft trial gets under way
Death row inmate from Hillsborough gets new trial
Device with radioactive material stolen
Rezoning smooths way for Publix
The brown, brown grass of home
Behind the miniblinds hide lawn renegades
Made of iron
Kids learn team play, enthusiasm and fundamentals of basketball
New Tampa activist accuses sheriff's deputy of assault
Information on reclaimed water comes in dribbles
Saving pennies also pinched people's feelings
Tax board must dip into savings
Seminar focuses on how to make the best of difficult divorce situations
A little preparation can make annuals last longer
Agency demands pulling Dursban off store shelves
News of Florida
Hunger not humans motivating sharks
Blackthorne portrayed as bitter, vindictive
GOP: Gallagher decision for the good of the party
Lawyers slam study on death sentences

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