Tampa Bay: August 9, 2000
North Pinellas County news
Suspect arrested in bank robbery
Police say a red dye pack in the money exploded, and smoke poured from the suspect's pants.
Largo may ban new unsightly businesses
A plan to boost the image of the West Bay Drive district would prohibit unattractive new businesses and prevent 28 existing ones from expanding.
Man pleads guilty; death penalty waived
By law, the only sentence a circuit judge can give is life in prison without parole to the man accused of first-degree murder.
Family angered by delay in cremation
Facing death, Daniel Burford made plans to have his body cremated. Despite that, his plans are on hold until all his next-of-kin give consent.
Police union rethinks support
Disclosures prompt the group to give more money to the opponent of the woman it had endorsed for supervisor of elections.
Oldsmar mayor documents gift late
Two other council members who stayed at a resort have not filed disclosure forms.
2 cities ready to pursue plans to create utility
Florida Power warns Dunedin and Belleair about the financial risks of severing ties.
It's too late to rescue Clearwater from decay
Now that the smoke has cleared and the dust has settled, former Clearwater City Manager Mike Roberto can ride out of town as bewildered as the many he leaves behind.
3 strike gold in Indianapolis
Sherri Stedje, Earl Henry and John Sinibaldi each captured a gold medal in USA Cycling's EDS Masters National Championships last week in Indianapolis West Coast Wheelmen's Sinibaldi, 86, of St. Petersburg, owns more stars-and-stripes national championship jerseys than any U.S. rider.
Tampa Bay headlines
Workers bolster boss' campaign
Turtle nest tamperings worrisome
Pilot dies in pursuit of dream
An open loophole that closes democracy
Tampa Bay briefs
Teenager died of drug overdose, report finds
County sweetens offer to FAMU
South Pinellas headlines
Officials reject firing of officer
Job program treated like a slothful employee
Mirabella partners face fine for roofs
Trooper's patrols irk some officials
Police chief receives warning in a memo
Church: So long uninvited, tiny pests
Front Porch article was misleading
Neighborhood services job cut
Refusing to fold
Shopping center plan advances
Council will decide future of wetlands
Pinellas Park sewer rates to leap in 2001
Board delays vote on phone tower
Cultural exchange links east, west
How Haslam built his bookstore
Vinoy team serving notice with Jeffs
'Hollywood' glad to change role
Manager responds to police bias allegations
Hillsborough headlines
Candidate's bad check made good
Sorry, kids: Summer is over
Tampa settles in death of man shot by police
News of Florida
Grant request called a mistake
Teen smoking in Florida plunges
State briefs
State school task force members announced
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