Advocate will ask state lawmakers to dissolve city of Weeki Wachee over conflict-of-interest concerns
The city of Weeki Wachee has been around for decades, but it might not be a city much longer.
The city of Weeki Wachee has been around for decades, but it might not be a city much longer.
Missing 81-year-old woman found safe in Citrus County
The Hernando County Sheriff's Office said a missing 81-year-old woman has been found safe.
The Hernando County Sheriff's Office said a missing 81-year-old woman has been found safe.
Former Hernando County Commissioner Rose Rocco dies at 78
Former Hernando County commissioner Rose Rocco passed away this week at the age of 78, officials said.
Former Hernando County commissioner Rose Rocco passed away this week at the age of 78, officials said.
Hernando woman gets 15 years in prison for young son's hot car death
A Spring Hill mother will be spending several years in prison for leaving her 9-month-old son to die in a hot car last year.
A Spring Hill mother will be spending several years in prison for leaving her 9-month-old son to die in a hot car last year.
Hernando County deputies investigate armed home invasion in Brooksville
Hernando County deputies are searching for two armed suspects who invaded a Brooksville home, they said.
Hernando County deputies are searching for two armed suspects who invaded a Brooksville home, they said.
Arsonist may have set fire to barns on Brooksville property
Several barns caught fire in Hernando County – possibly on purpose, officials said.
Several barns caught fire in Hernando County – possibly on purpose, officials said.
Deputies: Hernando husband fatally shot his wife, waited for deputies on front porch
A Hernando County husband admitted to shooting and killing his wife after an argument, deputies said.
A Hernando County husband admitted to shooting and killing his wife after an argument, deputies said.
One arrested following domestic-related shooting in Webster
A shooting in Webster, Florida ended with one person arrested.
A shooting in Webster, Florida ended with one person arrested.
Hernando sheriff's office mourns sudden loss of sergeant
A sergeant with the Hernando County Sheriff's Office suddenly passed away Saturday, Sheriff Al Nienhuis announced.
A sergeant with the Hernando County Sheriff's Office suddenly passed away Saturday, Sheriff Al Nienhuis announced.
Untied shoe leads family to help child who showed kindness
A simple act of kindness at a McDonald’s in Spring Hill, Florida ignited a chain reaction of giving Friday night. A little boy wearing worn-out, taped-up shoes now has a brand new pair, and much more, thanks to the kindness of strangers.
A simple act of kindness at a McDonald’s in Spring Hill, Florida ignited a chain reaction of giving Friday night. A little boy wearing worn-out, taped-up shoes now has a brand new pair, and much more, thanks to the kindness of strangers.
Crash kills racing pigeons being transported for training
A roll-over accident in Hernando County Thursday morning is costing several pigeon racers thousands of dollars and, in some cases, some of their most prized birds.
A roll-over accident in Hernando County Thursday morning is costing several pigeon racers thousands of dollars and, in some cases, some of their most prized birds.
Pigeon racers beef up security after nearly 300 birds stolen from Brooksville owner
Hernando County Sheriff's Office deputies said they are searching for the thief or thieves who - over the course of one week - stole nearly 300 prized racing pigeons.
Hernando County Sheriff's Office deputies said they are searching for the thief or thieves who - over the course of one week - stole nearly 300 prized racing pigeons.
7 pups found in locked storage unit in 'decent' condition; officials still searching for owner
The seven dogs found in a locked storage unit in Brooksville appear to be OK, according to a county veterinarian. Investigators are still searching for their owner.
The seven dogs found in a locked storage unit in Brooksville appear to be OK, according to a county veterinarian. Investigators are still searching for their owner.
Deputies looking for owner of dogs found locked in stuffy Hernando storage unit
An anonymous call to Hernando County deputies led them to a storage unit full of dogs, and now investigators want to find the owner.
An anonymous call to Hernando County deputies led them to a storage unit full of dogs, and now investigators want to find the owner.
Hernando man charged for raping 10-year-old he lured through Snapchat
A man was arrested by Pasco County deputies for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl he lured over Snapchat.
A man was arrested by Pasco County deputies for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl he lured over Snapchat.
Family hopes for new leads 1 year after man killed in Spring Hill home invasion
It's been one year since deputies say 22-year-old Alek Smith was beaten, shot and killed during a home invasion in Spring Hill, but still no arrests have been made. His family held a picket-style vigil Sunday in hopes of generating new leads in the case.
It's been one year since deputies say 22-year-old Alek Smith was beaten, shot and killed during a home invasion in Spring Hill, but still no arrests have been made. His family held a picket-style vigil Sunday in hopes of generating new leads in the case.
Hernando schools considers hiring police force, eliminating sheriff's office SROs
The Hernando County sheriff is making clear his opposition to the school district's plans to do away with school resource officers.
The Hernando County sheriff is making clear his opposition to the school district's plans to do away with school resource officers.
Massive pet adoption event being held in Brooksville
Hundreds of dogs and cats from five Tampa Bay counties are looking for their forever homes at a massive adoption event in Brooksville.
Hundreds of dogs and cats from five Tampa Bay counties are looking for their forever homes at a massive adoption event in Brooksville.
Deputies investigating possible shooting outside Spring Hill church
Deputies are on the scene of a reported shooting outside a church in Spring Hill.
Deputies are on the scene of a reported shooting outside a church in Spring Hill.
Hernando deputy shoots self in leg during training
A Hernando County deputy and former Marine was injured Tuesday when he accidentally shot himself in the leg during training.
A Hernando County deputy and former Marine was injured Tuesday when he accidentally shot himself in the leg during training.