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Breaking news and top stories from Hernando County, Florida.

Driver charged several months after Spring Hill crash that killed 2 teens, court documents show

Driver charged several months after Spring Hill crash that killed 2 teens, court documents show

A teen is facing criminal charges several months after a crash in Hernando County that killed two other teens who were riding with him, the State Attorney's Office said.

August 1, 2024 3:19pm EDT
Suspects accused of putting Hernando County teen in ice bath following drug overdose face homicide charges

Suspects accused of putting Hernando County teen in ice bath following drug overdose face homicide charges

Two men are facing aggravated manslaughter charges after Hernando County deputies say they gave cocaine and fentanyl to a teenager and placed her in an ice bath for hours when she overdosed. 

August 1, 2024 2:26pm EDT
Cold case cracked: Hernando County Sheriff's Office solves 1972 murder

Cold case cracked: Hernando County Sheriff's Office solves 1972 murder

The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office says it has cracked a cold case. 

August 1, 2024 1:00pm EDT
Man remembers wife killed in shooting at Brooksville area restaurant: 'A very beautiful person'

Man remembers wife killed in shooting at Brooksville area restaurant: 'A very beautiful person'

Henry Mauricio Carrillo shared fond memories of his wife, Claudia Barbosa, who was shot and killed Tuesday at a Hernando County restaurant.

July 31, 2024 7:22pm EDT
Man accused of shooting mother and son at Brooksville restaurant

Man accused of shooting mother and son at Brooksville restaurant

A man was arrested after authorities say he shot a mother and son who were making a delivery to a Mexican restaurant in Brooksville on Tuesday.

July 31, 2024 11:11am EDT
Suspect behind bars after deadly shooting at Mexican restaurant in Brooksville: HCSO

Suspect behind bars after deadly shooting at Mexican restaurant in Brooksville: HCSO

A suspect has been arrested in a deadly shooting at a convenience grocery store connected to a Mexican restaurant in Brooksville on Tuesday morning, according to authorities.

July 30, 2024 11:09am EDT
Horse meat trade: Hernando County men accused of killing horse abandon farm, flee with animals

Horse meat trade: Hernando County men accused of killing horse abandon farm, flee with animals

An alleged illegal slaughterhouse at the center of an animal cruelty investigation has been abandoned.

July 29, 2024 7:18pm EDT
18 teens arrested, 5 people hurt in large brawl at Brooksville Youth Academy: Deputies

18 teens arrested, 5 people hurt in large brawl at Brooksville Youth Academy: Deputies

More than a dozen teens are facing felony charges after a large brawl at the Brooksville Youth Academy left five people hurt, according to investigators.

July 29, 2024 5:03pm EDT
Hernando County math teacher named 2025 Florida Teacher of the Year

Hernando County math teacher named 2025 Florida Teacher of the Year

A Hernando County teacher was selected from nearly 185,000 public school teachers in the Sunshine State as the 2025 Florida Teacher of the Year.

July 26, 2024 7:48am EDT
Horse meat trade: Hernando County sheriff, state attorney respond to criticism from activists

Horse meat trade: Hernando County sheriff, state attorney respond to criticism from activists

Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis and State Attorney Bill Gladson are responding to claims that they haven't moved fast enough to shut down an illegal slaughterhouse where a former race horse was butchered last year.

July 25, 2024 11:31pm EDT
Who was Funny Biz? Former owner of racehorse slaughtered on camera in Hernando County devastated

Who was Funny Biz? Former owner of racehorse slaughtered on camera in Hernando County devastated

FOX 13 has been working to find out how Funny Biz, a registered thoroughbred racehorse, ended up being killed for her meat in Hernando County.

July 25, 2024 10:02pm EDT
DoorDash driver among 8 arrested in Hernando County human trafficking bust: 'They're monsters'

DoorDash driver among 8 arrested in Hernando County human trafficking bust: 'They're monsters'

A human trafficking bust in Hernando County has led to several arrests, according to the sheriff’s office. 

July 25, 2024 12:46pm EDT
Horse meat trade: Activists call for arrests after former racehorse slaughtered at Brooksville unlicensed farm

Horse meat trade: Activists call for arrests after former racehorse slaughtered at Brooksville unlicensed farm

Animal Rights Activists are calling on the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office to shut down a farm in Brooksville seen selling horsemeat on camera.

July 24, 2024 11:07pm EDT
Here's how Hernando County students can get physicals and immunizations for the new school year

Here's how Hernando County students can get physicals and immunizations for the new school year

With the new school year just weeks away, the Florida Department of Health is sharing dates and locations for Hernando County students to get physicals and immunizations done.

July 24, 2024 3:53pm EDT
Florida’s illegal horse meat trade: Undercover video shows racehorse butchered on camera

Florida’s illegal horse meat trade: Undercover video shows racehorse butchered on camera

A disturbing case involving the alleged illegal slaughter of horses for meat happening in our own backyard.

July 23, 2024 10:27pm EDT
Suspect ‘not afraid to go back to prison’ on the run in Hernando County after allegedly slashing man’s face

Suspect ‘not afraid to go back to prison’ on the run in Hernando County after allegedly slashing man’s face

A suspect accused of slashing a man’s face and stating that he is willing to kill someone is on the run in Hernando County. 

July 23, 2024 10:22am EDT
Driver injured after crashing into mobile home in Brooksville

Driver injured after crashing into mobile home in Brooksville

A driver crashed their car through a mobile home in Brooksville early Tuesday morning, according to authorities.

July 23, 2024 8:24am EDT
Firefighters extinguish Spring Hill house fire while battling heavy rain and lightning, officials say

Firefighters extinguish Spring Hill house fire while battling heavy rain and lightning, officials say

A Spring Hill home was engulfed in flames on Saturday afternoon, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.

July 21, 2024 12:38pm EDT
Weeki Wachee pastor accused of sexually battering teen relative after giving her alcohol, THC gummy

Weeki Wachee pastor accused of sexually battering teen relative after giving her alcohol, THC gummy

A Weeki Wachee pastor is facing charges after deputies say he gave a teenage relative alcohol and a THC gummy before sexually battering her. 

July 11, 2024 12:20pm EDT
Drag strip in Brooksville aims to curb illegal street racing

Drag strip in Brooksville aims to curb illegal street racing

A new amateur drag strip and automotive attraction is opening soon in Brooksville in an effort to deter illegal street racing and intersection takeovers.

July 9, 2024 11:15pm EDT
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