Georgia teen with Hernando County ties missing for more than two weeks, investigators say
Investigators are searching for a missing Georgia teen who has ties to Brooksville, according to the deputies in Georgia.
Family-owned Brooksville winery combines Florida flavors with a Sicilian blend
The Sparacia Witherell Family Winery and Vineyards in Brooksville is a family-owned winery that sits at one of Florida’s highest elevations and grows grapes and other fruits all year long.
Former Brooksville mayor sentenced to 15 years for child pornography
Federal agents discovered hundreds of images and dozens of videos of child pornography on Hohn's external hard drive, and said all of the images and videos appeared to have been secretly taken in his home. Investigators said the children were unaware that the 66-year-old was recording them while they were getting out of the shower, dressing and undressing.
Community rallies around Brooksville school's campus beautification program
A Brooksville school has created a program to help students and parents take pride in their school by beautifying the campus. The Grow the Grove project is what's right with Tampa Bay.
18-year-old driver dies after crashing into power pole in Brooksville, troopers say
Florida troopers say an 18-year-old from Spring Hill was killed in a single-vehicle crash that occurred late Tuesday night.
Man killed in apparent worksite accident at Brooksville cement mine
Emergency crews in Hernando County say an apparent industrial accident claimed the life of a cement worker Friday morning.
Carjackers swipe Brooksville truck unaware boy was in back seat
Two men are behind bars after deputies say they stole a truck with a child inside. They didn't get very far before investigators say they yanked him out of the car before taking off again.
Wind causes trees to come crashing down on Brooksville home
Two large oak trees fell onto a home after strong winds roared through areas of Hernando County Thursday.
Is this Florida's most haunted house?
If you're looking for a real haunted house to visit this season, look no further than Brooksville. The May-Stringer House is offering ghost tours.
Governor announces funds for workforce training site in Hernando
During a Monday morning stop in Brooksville, DeSantis said that the state will be awarding just over $6 million to Hernando County to build an education center for workforce training programs.
As veteran or volunteer, K9 Partners for Patriots give service dogs and their partners purpose
For one veteran, he plans to become a trainer and help other vets at the very place that saved him: K9 Partners for Patriots in Brooksville. The organization is hoping to expand to help veterans and their dog partners.
Brooksville center combines physical therapy, horses to help those with disabilities
Lisa Michelangelo created the Emerald M Therapeutic Riding Center 14 years ago and combines her knowledge of physical therapy with the healing power of horses.
Young Nature Coast EMT dies from COVID-19
A Citrus County EMT who helped take people suffering from COVID-19 to the hospital has died from the virus himself, and now his family and fellow first responders are grieving.
After Tropical Storm Elsa’s formation, Brooksville opening 24-hour sandbag site
Brooksville city officials announced a self-serve sandbag site will open Friday.
70-acre ‘Lead Foot City’ is gearing up to become a Brooksville destination for automobile enthusiasts
Lead Foot City has been around for nearly two decades. It started out as a hole-in-the-wall business in Brooksville. Now, it's the largest custom transmission builder in the country. The owner says they are not done growing.
City of Brooksville accidentally sells its municipal water tower
The city of Brooksville sold a parcel of land to a businessman -- apparently not realizing it included the city's municipal water tower.
Lightning blamed for Hernando County brush fire, now contained
The Florida Forest Service said the fire was 95-percent contained as of Monday morning after burning 686 acres. They say heavy smoke remains in the area and advise drivers to be careful.
Paralyzed woman rescued from burning home by Hernando deputies
Firefighters came to the rescue of a wheelchair-bound woman trapped in her burning home in Brooksville.
Cold case: 40 years after Hernando County double murder, killers still walk free
For four decades, the people responsible for a gruesome double-homicide in Hernando County have walked free. Loved ones are haunted by the murders, and frustrated with the lack of answers. May 9 marks the 40th anniversary of the cold case -- the murders of Rick Merrill and Dori Colyer.
Fire kills dog, destroys mobile home in Brooksville
A Brooksville man lost his home and his dog in a fire Sunday morning, according to Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services.