Tamara Lush

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Coke plans major expansion of Fla. orange groves

Coke plans major expansion of Fla. orange groves

Tamara Lush · May 7, 2013 7:31 pm

Trustee wants to sell Casey Anthony’s life story

Trustee wants to sell Casey Anthony’s life story

Tamara Lush · March 18, 2013 4:00 am

Martha Plimpton gets dirty at Tampa family’s home

Martha Plimpton gets dirty at Tampa family’s home

Tamara Lush · March 12, 2013 4:00 am

For Fla. citrus crop, it’s been a tough year

For Fla. citrus crop, it’s been a tough year

Tamara Lush · March 2, 2013 4:11 pm

Jeremy Bush, brother of Jeff Bush, breaks down as he speaks to the media about attempting to rescue Jeff as he disappeared in a sinkhole Friday, March 1, 2013, in Seffner, Fla. Jeff Bush screamed for help and disappeared as a large sinkhole opened under the bedroom of the house, his brother said Friday. Jeremy Bush told rescue crews he heard a loud crash near midnight Thursday, then heard his brother screaming. There's been no contact with Jeff Bush since then, and neighbors on both sides of the home have been evacuated. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Work continues near sinkhole that swallowed man

Tamara Lush · March 2, 2013 5:00 am

Singer Chubby Checker files lawsuit over racy app

Singer Chubby Checker files lawsuit over racy app

Tamara Lush · February 14, 2013 11:33 pm

In this Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 photo, Sarah Ranes, of Safety Harbor, prepares to throw a tennis ball to her dog "Strider" on a dog friendly beach at Fort DeSoto Park in St. Petersburg, Fla. With miles of sandy beaches, endless winter sunshine and a laid-back vibe, thereâs no reason to leave your four-legged friend behind when you vacation in Florida. From lodging that offers special pet beds, to beaches with off-leash play, to theme parks with nearby kennels, many places around the state accommodate visitors with pets. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Florida is a vacation paradise for dogs

Tamara Lush · December 26, 2012 5:49 pm

This undated image released by Ringling Museum shows Paolo Veronese's "Martyrdom and Last Communication of Saint Lucy." Veronese captured 16th century Venice in all of its glory: rich people in sumptuous clothing, stunning architecture and vibrant colors. More than 70 of his works are on display at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Fla. The special exhibit runs through April 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Ringling Museum)

Venetian art from 16th century at Ringling Museum

Tamara Lush · December 14, 2012 4:43 pm

In this undated photograph made available by the Florida Dept. of Corrections shows Manuel Pardo Jr. Pardo, a former Florida police officer is scheduled to be executed for the murder of nine people 26 years ago. The execution by lethal injection is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012 at Florida State Prison in Starke. (AP Photo/Florida Dept. of Corrections, HO)

Florida executes ex-cop for killing 9 in 1986

Tamara Lush · December 12, 2012 2:05 am

This image released by Disney shows people at the Under the Sea: Journey of the Little Mermaid attraction, inspired by Disney's animated film "The Little Mermaid," following the grand opening of New Fantasyland at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. New Fantasyland, the largest expansion project in the park's 41-year history which doubled the size of the original Fantasyland, features attractions, dining, shopping, and character interactions. (AP Photo/Disney, David Roark)

New Fantasyland officially opens in Orlando

Tamara Lush · December 6, 2012 10:22 pm

Defendant Dorice "Dee Dee" Moore arrives in court at the Hillsborough County Courthouse for the opening statements in her case Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012 in Tampa, Fla. Moore is charged with the murder of Florida Lottery winner Abraham Shakespeare. (AP Photo/The Tampa Tribune, Jay Conner, Pool)

Woman on trial in killing of Fla. lottery winner

Tamara Lush · November 28, 2012 5:00 am

This undated handout file photo provided by the Florida Department of Corrections, shows convicted murderer Glen Rogers. A documentary set to air Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012, says Rogers, who is on Florida's death row, could know something about the murder of OJ Simpson's wife Nicole and her friend Ron Goldman (AP Photo/Florida Depart of Corrections)

Documentary: Inmate may be involved in OJ case

Tamara Lush · November 20, 2012 5:00 am