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.

Explore beauty of Weeki Wachee River on kayak tour

Water flows towards the Gulf of Mexico from many rivers in the state of Florida. The Weeki Wachee River is one of those, but it is also spring feed and crystal clear.

Firefighters work house fire on Lark Avenue in Brooksville

Hernando County Fire Rescue crews were working a structure fire on the 200 block of Lark Avenue in Brooksville on Sunday.  

Missing teen and infant daughter from Hernando County found safe

Deputies in Hernando County say they've found a teen and her infant daughter after they were reported missing. No other details have been released.

Spring Hill man accused of shooting brother during argument

A Spring Hill man is accused of shooting his brother during an argument at a home on Stillwater Avenue, according to deputies. 

Hernando County inmate accused of murder after violent attack caught on jail security cameras

An inmate at the Hernando County jail is facing a murder charge following a violent attack on another inmate that was recorded on the jail's security cameras, Sheriff Al Nienhuis said Tuesday.

Fire destroys building in Weeki Wachee: HCFR

Hernando County Fire Rescue battled a fire that tore through a pole barn Sunday night in the 8000 block of Indian Trail Road in Weeki Wachee.

Brush fire at Brooksville Airport, firefighters say

Crews say they fought a small brush fire on the infield of the Brooksville Tampa Bay Regional Airport.

1 killed, 1 injured after crash in Hernando County: FHP

A 21-year-old motorcyclist died at the scene of a crash on Saturday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

1 killed in Hernando County crash: HCFR

Hernando County Fire Rescue crews responded to the scene of a deadly vehicle crash on Spring Hill Drive near the intersection of Pinehurst Drive on Saturday night.