St. Petersburg Times Online: Tampa Bay
TampaBay.com
Place an Ad Calendars Classified Forums Sports Weather
tampabay.com
South Pinellas | North Pinellas | Hillsborough
August 26, 2000

Pests pick up assault on Pinellas pets
photo
[Times photo: Fred Victorin]
Ick! A tick! For whatever reason, exterminators, groomers and vets say they've witnessed a tick infestation the past few years.
Alicia Caldwell
When politicians misbehave, committee's watching
If you follow politics at all, you've heard it before:

Top stories

Campaign flier rouses outrage
The Florida Fraternal Order of Police takes offense to a flier claiming the FOP backs a sheriff's candidate.

1 dead and 1 injured after Ybor City fight
Police have no suspect after a Clearwater man, who had gone to see a rap group, is fatally shot.

Judge files fairness complaint of his own
Pinellas County Judge Karl Grube on Friday filed a fair campaign practices complaint against his opponent in the Sept. 5 election, charging she failed to file her full tax return with elections officials.

Earlier Equifax testing is questioned
The latest studies show no thallium, consultants say, deepening the mystery over reports of hair loss.

Tampa Bay briefs
Hillsborough judge joins circuit bench

Judge postpones decision on releasing some of Coe's papers
The Tampa Tribune sued for access to the papers, written before the state attorney's suicide.

Harmful algae found in bay
TAMPA -- County environmental officials have discovered a harmful algae similar to red tide in the Hillsborough Bay between Ballast Point and the southwest tip of Davis Islands.


South Pinellas headlines
  • Girls hurt in stolen car still in hospital
  • 2 charged in attempt to take van with baby
  • Boy hurt at racetrack released
  • Hospital group in talks to buy medical offices

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Traffic lights to earn their keep
  • City to offer hospice a lease agreement
  • Road construction forces art lovers to go new way
  • Residents lukewarm about fire district plan
  • Elvis is alive and back in East Lake
  • Official recovering from stroke
  • Survivors draw strength from group

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Two officers suspended 3 weeks for undue force
  • Workers complain of bad air at courthouse
  • Charm of department stores is vanishing

  • News of Florida
  • Data, danger mix on Internet
  • Witness to execution: 'It was too humane'
  • Prison nurse 'cried' over killer's death
  • 'It's never been the same''
  • Task force weighs nursing home issues
  • More charges filed in patient brokering case
  • Child support program's money found
  • Candidates tangle over disaster bill
  • State briefs
  • For Florida, Reform candidate still unknown
  • Fears diminish as time and students move on
  • Consultant: Study 3 viable FAMU sites
  • Back to Top
    © Copyright 2000 St. Petersburg Times. All rights reserved.
     
    Special Links
    Mary Jo Melone
    Howard Troxler
    Lucy Morgan

    The Weather
    current temp: 87°F
    sunny
    relative humidity: 72%
    barometer: 29.96F inches
    Weather page


    hearme.com