‘It floored me’: Body found in serial killer’s backyard 4 decades ago identified as teen who vanished in 1980
After more than 40 years, the Hernando County Sheriff's Office identified the remains of a previously unnamed victim of convicted serial killer Billy Mansfield Jr., detectives confirmed Wednesday.
After more than 40 years, the Hernando County Sheriff's Office identified the remains of a previously unnamed victim of convicted serial killer Billy Mansfield Jr., detectives confirmed Wednesday.
Brooksville man threatened to shoot deputies serving warrant for his arrest, officials say
After Hernando County deputies attempted to serve a felony warrant, the suspect refused to exit a Brooksville home – where three children were inside – for several hours and threatened to shoot law enforcement officers, officials revealed Wednesday.
After Hernando County deputies attempted to serve a felony warrant, the suspect refused to exit a Brooksville home – where three children were inside – for several hours and threatened to shoot law enforcement officers, officials revealed Wednesday.
Barricaded subject in custody after hours-long standoff in Brooksville, sheriff's office says
Hernando County Sheriff's deputies say a barricaded subject is in custody following an hours-long standoff in a Brooksville neighborhood.
Hernando County Sheriff's deputies say a barricaded subject is in custody following an hours-long standoff in a Brooksville neighborhood.
HCSO: Teen to face charges after intentionally crashing into sheriff’s office, shoving deputy
A 16-year-old accused of shoving a deputy after intentionally crashing a rental car into the side of the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is in protective custody and is expected to face numerous charges.
A 16-year-old accused of shoving a deputy after intentionally crashing a rental car into the side of the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is in protective custody and is expected to face numerous charges.
Barricaded situation at Spring Hill home ends 'peacefully,' deputies say
Hernando County deputies said a person was barricaded inside a Spring Hill home, but the situation is over.
Hernando County deputies said a person was barricaded inside a Spring Hill home, but the situation is over.
FHP: Human smuggler arrested for transporting 8 undocumented immigrants into Florida
Florida troopers arrested a man who they say was caught smuggling eight undocumented immigrants into the state.
Florida troopers arrested a man who they say was caught smuggling eight undocumented immigrants into the state.
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.
Investigators are searching for a missing Georgia teen who has ties to Brooksville, according to the deputies in Georgia.
Hernando deputies: Pup left inside car for 8 hours while owner delivered food in Wesley Chapel
The owner of a dog will face an animal cruelty charge after leaving her pup inside a car for at least eight hours to deliver food in another county, according to Hernando County deputies.
The owner of a dog will face an animal cruelty charge after leaving her pup inside a car for at least eight hours to deliver food in another county, according to Hernando County deputies.
Two injured in shooting outside Spring Hill bar
Hernando County deputies are investigating a shooting that sent two people to the hospital.
Hernando County deputies are investigating a shooting that sent two people to the hospital.
Residential renovations spark Hernando County house fire
A Hernando County homeowner trying to renovate his property has a lot more work to do after he says an unattended tool may have ignited the home.
A Hernando County homeowner trying to renovate his property has a lot more work to do after he says an unattended tool may have ignited the home.
Bodies of both cave divers in Buford Springs recovered after three teen witnesses call 911
Hernando rescue and recovery teams said Thursday they found the body of a second diver more than 130 feet deep in Buford Springs, one day after the men were reported missing while cave diving.
Hernando rescue and recovery teams said Thursday they found the body of a second diver more than 130 feet deep in Buford Springs, one day after the men were reported missing while cave diving.
One dead, one missing after diving incident at Buford Springs
One person is dead and another is missing after a diving incident in Buford Springs in Hernando County on Wednesday, fire officials confirmed.
One person is dead and another is missing after a diving incident in Buford Springs in Hernando County on Wednesday, fire officials confirmed.
Sheriff: Hernando County suspect shot dog, 'innocent' bystander outside Publix
An innocent bystander and his dog were recovering after they were both shot during an attempted armed robbery in Spring Hill Tuesday, Hernando County deputies said.
An innocent bystander and his dog were recovering after they were both shot during an attempted armed robbery in Spring Hill Tuesday, Hernando County deputies said.
Capitol Riots: Complete list of Tampa Bay area arrests in Jan. 6 attack
More than 800 people have been arrested for their alleged role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Of those 800, more have been rounded up in Florida than any other state and many of the people arrested, charged and sentenced to prison were in the Tampa Bay area, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
More than 800 people have been arrested for their alleged role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Of those 800, more have been rounded up in Florida than any other state and many of the people arrested, charged and sentenced to prison were in the Tampa Bay area, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Home invasion suspect shot and killed after firing at deputies in Spring Hill neighborhood
A suspect was shot and killed by multiple deputies after firing at them in a Spring Hill neighborhood Tuesday afternoon. Investigators also confirmed two women are in custody following the home invasion that happened in Pasco County.
A suspect was shot and killed by multiple deputies after firing at them in a Spring Hill neighborhood Tuesday afternoon. Investigators also confirmed two women are in custody following the home invasion that happened in Pasco County.
Man arrested in homicide at Spring Hill home, Hernando County deputies say
Hernando County Sheriff's Office deputies said they are investigating a homicide at a Spring Hill home on Alliance Avenue.
Hernando County Sheriff's Office deputies said they are investigating a homicide at a Spring Hill home on Alliance Avenue.
FHP troopers target human traffickers in Hernando County
Two human trafficking operations have been busted on I-75 in Hernando County over the last week.
Two human trafficking operations have been busted on I-75 in Hernando County over the last week.
Polk County man arrested for transporting undocumented man from Colorado to Plant City, troopers say
For the second day in a row, Florida troopers arrested a human smuggling suspect during a traffic stop in Hernando County.
For the second day in a row, Florida troopers arrested a human smuggling suspect during a traffic stop in Hernando County.
FHP: Human smuggler arrested during Hernando County traffic stop for transporting undocumented men
A Texas woman was arrested during an I-75 traffic stop in Hernando County after troopers say they discovered undocumented men inside. They say the driver was taking them to Tampa. The woman was arrested on human smuggling charges.
A Texas woman was arrested during an I-75 traffic stop in Hernando County after troopers say they discovered undocumented men inside. They say the driver was taking them to Tampa. The woman was arrested on human smuggling charges.
Lawsuit: Hernando County mother claims children were sexually abused in foster care
A Hernando County mother is suing the Department of Children and Families over abuse she said her kids endured at the hands of a foster family.
A Hernando County mother is suing the Department of Children and Families over abuse she said her kids endured at the hands of a foster family.