Two arrested in death of woman found in lake
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer
Letrell McKnight and Santonio Smith, both 21, are accused of beating Stacia Kay Berman to death in an apartment before she was stuffed into a trunk and dumped into St. Petersburg's Lake Maggiore, according to police. Her body was found Christmas Day.
Pinellas deputies look for a killer
By Kameel Stanley, Times Staff Writer
Pinellas deputies were mounting a manhunt Wednesday night for a robber in a black hoodie who killed a Seminole food mart clerk and escaped on a bicycle.
Deadly year aims at cops
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer
Florida leads the nation with a grim statistic: 14 officers killed this year. Half were shot.
B of A offers, but few buy in
By Mark Puente, Times Staff Writer
Delinquent Florida homeowners aren't enticed by a short-sale cash program.
GOP primary more pain than gain
By Adam C. Smith, Times Political Editor
Iowa Republicans are just days away from kicking off the presidential nominating contest, and Republicans ought to hope the primary ends sooner rather than later.
Failure of thousands of artificial hips costly
New York Times
Replacing implants may cost billions in the coming years.
A glimpse into a vast fraud case
Times wires
Florida prosecutors get an inside look into Bank of New York Mellon Corp.’s behavior as it reacted to fraud allegations involving, among others, the state’s pension fund.
Judge a hard-liner on drugged driving
By Curtis Krueger, Times Staff Writer
If Pinellas-Pasco Circuit Judge Frank Quesada finds out a defendant uses oxycodone — even legally — he yanks their driving privileges. It’s a safety issue, he says.
Ronde Barber’s mighty milestone
By Rick Stroud, Times Staff Writer
In the final game of his 15th season, he’ll play his 225th career game, surpassing Derrick Brooks on the Bucs’ all-time list.
A flourishing flock
By Alexandra Zayas, Times Staff Writer
Lowry Park Zoo’s species survival plan may help prevent the extinction of the African penguin, and its aviary has seen a baby boom this year, with flamingos, tarictic hornbills and sunbitterns all delivering offspring. In all, visitors to the zoo can see 135 species of birds.
Cheetah? Or just chimp for chumps?
By Michael Kruse and Andrew Meacham, Times Staff Writers
Experts scoff at sanctuary's claim of film star.
Cee Lo Green gives eyeful and earful
By Sean Daly, Times Pop Music Critic
Cee Lo Green proved his reputation for, uh, eccentricity with a surprisingly well-received near-mooning of the audience. The rest of his show was wild, ragged, uneven and fun.
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