Deputies: Man with machete arrested at Brooksville protest
Despite a mostly peaceful protest in Brooksville Friday, deputies made an arrest after they say a man tried to “incite an altercation” as the crowd began to disperse.
Brooksville man accused of stalking woman with tracking device on her car
A Brooksville man is behind bars after investigators said he stalked his ex-girlfriend for months by placing a tracking device on her car.
Hernando, Pinellas allow businesses not included in phase one plan to reopen
As Florida continues to reopen, two counties in the Tampa Bay region are allowing some businesses to reopen beyond the governor’s verbal guidance. Pinellas and Hernando counties are opening certain businesses most other counties are not.
Deputies searching for suspect in Spring Hill shooting
Hernando deputies are searching for Alex Michael Alcedo in connection with a shooting that occurred Saturday morning.
FHP: 2 injured after SUV crashes into Brooksville RV Park
Two men were seriously injured Saturday morning after crashing into an RV park in Hernando County.
Recent K-9 school graduate detects meth, hash, ammunition during traffic stop: deputies
Deputies say two of the newest members of the Hernando County Sheriff's Office narcotics unit made their first bust this week.
Drive-by warm-ups keep kids active, thanks to Deltona Elementary PE coach
The principal at Deltona Elementary challenged her teachers to get creative and come up with ways to help their students while schools are closed and classes are being held online.
Hernando County announces schedule for traditional graduation ceremonies, will hold virtual alternative if needed
School officials in Hernando County say they will move forward with plans to hold traditional commencement ceremonies for graduating seniors.
Dozens hit the sand and surf as Hernando County reopens beaches, parks
Beaches and parks in Hernando County reopened on Wednesday after the county commission voted to unlock the gates a day earlier.
Hernando votes to reopen parks and beaches
Commissioners in Hernando County voted to reopen beaches and parks as of Wednesday, with the restriction that visitors maintain social-distancing guidelines.
Deputies: Brooksville couple stole from Humane Society to buy drugs, pay traffic fines
Deputies arrested Edward Spear and Miranda Grieves after investigating a tip related to a burglary at the Humane Society of the Nature Coast.
After nearly all supplies stolen from Humane Society in Hernando County, community steps in with donations
Someone broke into the Humane Society of the Nature Coast in Brooksville and stole just about everything; dog and cat food, generators, cleaning supplies, lawn equipment, and even toilet paper. The shelter was left with barely a week's worth of food for 160 animals.
Hernando County deputies conducting death investigation in Webster
The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death in the area of Treiman Boulevard/US-301, just south of the Sumter/Hernando county line.
Sheriff: Man killed 2 children before taking his life Friday in Spring Hill
Derick Albert Vasquez killed two children before taking his own life on Friday, according to the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office.
One adult, two children dead after fire, possible gunfire at Spring Hill home
The sheriff of Hernando County says three people were found dead after a fire "with domestic violence overtones" at a Spring Hill home this morning.
Missing man rescued on Weeki Wachee River
A 27-year-old man reported missing by his friends late Thursday night was discovered by Hernando County Fire Rescue on the Weeki Wachee River
Kids -- or kids at heart -- can write letters to zoo animals, Weeki Wachee mermaids
Parents, if you're searching for a new way to keep your kids -- or maybe yourself -- occupied, how about writing a letter to some pretty cool pen pals?
Absconded sex offender sought by Hernando deputies after domestic battery incident
A convicted sex offender is on the run after allegedly being involved in a domestic battery incident, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
Hernando County inmates make face masks for area hospitals
Four sewing machines and numerous supplies were donated to the detention center to make the face masks.
Deputies: Man barricaded self inside home with child after employer cut hours due to COVID-19
A SWAT situation in a Brooksville neighborhood ended peacefully after a man barricaded himself inside a home with a shotgun and toddler, according to the sheriff's office. Officials said the man recently quit his job because his employer cut his working hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.