Gov. Charlie Crist and two other top state officials suspended withdrawals from a state-operated investment pool Thursday, abruptly halting a run by local governments spooked over the downgrade of its mortgage-related holdings. ...more

November 30, 2007

A Jefferson High School junior offensive lineman is accusing football coaches of assaulting him in the locker room and on the field Wednesday. ...more

November 27, 2007

A Jefferson High School junior offensive lineman is accusing football coaches of assaulting him in the locker room and on the field Wednesday. ...more

November 26, 2007

The Hillsborough County School District does not know the contents of more than 500 text messages a suspended Plant High School music teacher sent to a student, but found the behavior inappropriate anyway. ...more

November 22, 2007

TAMPA - The Hillsborough County School District does not know the contents of more than 500 text messages a suspended Plant High School music teacher sent to a student but found the behavior inappropriate anyway. ...more

November 21, 2007

The ammonia leak in Riverview has forced school officials to close Riverview Elementary School. Parents will be receiving phone calls this morning to alert them to take their children to Spoto High School at 8538 Eagle Palm Drive in Riverview instead. ...more

November 13, 2007

TAMPA - The Hillsborough County School Board on Tuesday suspended without pay Christina Butler, a Middleton High School teacher accused of having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old male student. ...more

November 6, 2007

TAMPA - A Middleton High School teacher who police say had a sexual relationship with a teenage student is expected to be suspended without pay at this afternoon's school board meeting. ...more

November 6, 2007

A high school teacher who police say had a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old boy has been hospitalized because of emotional distress, her attorney said Monday. ...more

October 30, 2007

TAMPA - The Middleton High School principal had heard talk of an affair between a 16-year-old boy and a now-suspended teacher but thought it was just a rumor, a school district spokesman said today. ...more

October 25, 2007