Ernest Hooper
Grilled octopus, deli's demise and Bucs tackle degrees
Octopus.

Hillsborough County news
Calm belies inner storms
On the surface, we look like we're nearly back to normal. We've been putting on Halloween costumes, watching the World Series, falling back into old rhythms. Before you know it, we'll all be eating turkey.

Foster kids, prospective parents meet
TAMPA -- Sitting next to each other as they turned Popsicle sticks into picture frames, 6-year-old Georgie and 7-year-old Shakeem made nearly irresistible bookends.

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