Arcadia boy, 12, dies from injuries sustained in stock car crash

A 12-year-old boy who was critically injured in a youth stock car crash has died from his injuries.
http://www.news-press.com/article/20120523/NEWS01/120523030/1002/RSS01

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 14:06:22 -0700

FHP: Collision leads to DUI charge

Although he was not responsible for a collision that caused him to be hospitalized, a driver from
http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2012120529854

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 05:24:04 -0700

Boy injured in stock car crash; other racers defend their sport

Tyler Morr, a 12-year-old from Arcadia, was severely injured in a stock car crash on Saturday. Other families involved in kid racing defend their sport.
http://www.wtsp.com/rss/article/256023/8/Boy-injured-in-stock-car-crash-other-racers-defend-their-sport

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 17:24:58 -0700

Young race car driver dies

UPDATE: Youth race car driver Tyler Morr, 12, who lived in Arcadia, has died . On news of a 12 year old critically injured in a stock car race, parents are defending their choice to let kids as young as 5 get behind the wheel of a racecar. As our colleagues Laura C. Morel and Lane DeGregory report here , driver Tyler Morr, 12, had been traveling about 40 mph along the oval in Winter Haven ...
http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/moms/content/young-race-car-driver-dies

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 14:05:35 -0700

Pyrates claim state 'booty'

The Blackwater Pyrates were awarded the Florida Stewards of Heritage Award by the Florida Archaeological Council on Friday, May 11. This prestigious award is presented by the council to individuals and organizations who have made significant...
http://www.srpressgazette.com/news/florida-15768-pyrates-council.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 10:14:40 -0700

What's next for Florida Polytechnic?

Governor Scott has decided to create the state's 12th university. What's next for Florida Polytechnic?
http://www.wtsp.com/rss/article/252447/8/Whats-next-for-Florida-Polytechnic

Published: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:01:58 -0700

Man wanted for ceramic attack on deputy

Deputies need the public's help in finding a 35-year-old Arcadia man who allegedly hit a deputy in the head with a piece of ceramic.
http://www.nbc-2.com/story/18435942/arcadia-fl-man-wanted-for-attempted-murder

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 07:59:37 -0700

Forecast: Hot & dry today, rain chances to return midweek

The heat is on today with highs pushing the mid 90s inland while Tampa tops out near 90.  Skies will be mostly sunny like yesterday although there will be a few extra clouds around today. Rain chances will be slim today with only an isolated shower well SE of Tampa.  Tomorrow those rain chances will increase slightly to near 20% as moisture to our south begins to slowly build northward.  The ...
http://www.wtsp.com/rss/article/256090/8/Forecast-Hot--dry-today-rain-chances-to-return-midweek

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 03:25:11 -0700

FSU President downplays Big 12 move

The president of Florida State University says moving the athletic program from the Atlantic Coast Conference to the Big 12 has several drawbacks to be considered.
http://www.wtsp.com/rss/article/255267/4/FSU-President-downplays-Big-12-move

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 17:42:21 -0700

Blue Jays down Rays

Yunel Escobar hit a solo home run and scored twice as the Toronto Blue Jays took a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in the opener of a three-game set.
http://www.wtsp.com/rss/article/256051/4/Blue-Jays-down-Rays

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 19:57:10 -0700