Hernando County fugitive captured in Louisiana after nationwide manhunt

A man who vanished more than a year ago while standing trial for child sex crimes has been caught in Louisiana, the Hernando County Sheriff's Office announced.

New splash park spells summer relief in Spring Hill

Hernando County offers residents and visitors a new chance to beat the heat as Anderson Snow Splash Park officially opened to the public this past week.

New splash pad opening in Hernando County is one the state's largest

Hernando County is making a splash with the grand opening of the new Anderson Snow Splash Pad. It is ranked among the largest municipal splash pads in Florida. 

Child sets bedroom mattress on fire after finding kitchen lighter: HCFR

A child set his bedroom mattress on fire after finding a lighter on top of the refrigerator at a Spring Hill home, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.

Brooksville man arrested for possessing child porn: HCSO

A Brooksville man is in custody after the Hernando County Sheriff's Office says they learned that he was in possession of child porn.

Suspect crashes into K-9 deputy's vehicle after speeding off during traffic stop: HCSO

A suspect who was attempting to drive away from a Hernando County deputy ran a stop sign at the intersection of S. Main Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and crashed into a K-9 deputy's vehicle.

Spring Hill teacher allegedly shows picture of his private parts to student: HCSO

A teacher at a Spring Hill school has been arrested after he allegedly showed a picture of his genitalia to a 15-year-old student, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.

Brooksville community rallying around 100-year-old firetruck

The Brooksville community is rallying around a 100-year-old firetruck, and they are now in search of one important part to keep it running.