New Dade City 911 center enhances emergency services across Pasco County

Pasco County is bolstering its emergency infrastructure with the opening of a brand-new 911 Communications Center in Dade City, a move officials say will improve response times and system reliability.

Newcomer Kai is a natural crowd pleaser at Giraffe Ranch

Instead of the plains and woodlands of the African continent, the wilderness of Dade City's green swamp provides a natural habitat for exotic and domestic creatures alike.It's called Giraffe Ranch and visitors can walk, drive or ride a camel through the more than 300 acres of property to see this amazing wildlife.

Dade City ranch owner’s cattle attacked by pack of dogs for months

A pack of dogs has repeatedly attacked and killed cattle at a ranch in Dade City. Surveillance video shows the dogs racing across the property in the dark and closing in on cows.

Kumquat marmalade and other goodies available at annual festival in Dade City

The end of January means the peak of the fruit season for the area’s kumquat growers. The fruit is in the citrus family, but it’s smaller than a tangerine and just larger than a grape.

Tiny fruit, big flavor at Kumquat Festival
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The annual Kumquat Festival offers a flavorful small-town experience in Dade City.

Dade City man run over, killed while working on truck: FHP

A 56-year-old Dade City man is dead after being run over by his truck while doing maintenance on the vehicle Wednesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Dade City garage fire erupts from malfunctioning lithium‑ion batteries: PCFR

Pasco County Fire Rescue crews contained a garage fire early Wednesday morning that ignited in a Dade City home from malfunctioning lithium‑ion batteries.

One detained at Dade City home after deputies hear gunfire inside

One person was detained at a Dade City home after deputies said they heard gunfire coming from inside Tuesday evening, according to the Pasco Sheriff's Office. 

Suspect arrested in deadly Dade City shooting dies from 'self-inflicted injuries:' Deputies

The suspect arrested in a Dade City shooting that left two dead and one injured died after being found unresponsive at the Pasco County Detention Center, according to deputies. 

Suspect arrested in Dade City shooting that left 2 dead, 1 injured

A suspect was arrested nearly 24 hours after a Dade City shooting that left two men dead and sent another to the hospital. 

Deadly head-on crash in Dade City kills 1, injures 3 others: FHP

A deadly head-on crash in Dade City killed one person and injured three others on Friday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Pasco families still dealing with flooding from Hurricane Milton plead for help at county commission meeting

Several Pasco County families still dealing with flooding from Hurricane Milton attended the county commission meeting on Tuesday, urging county leaders to help them clear the residual water from their properties.

Dade City man loses control of car, dies after colliding with tree, utility pole: FHP

A deadly car crash in Zephyrhills claimed the life of a Dade City man on Tuesday night after he lost control of his vehicle and collided with a tree and a utility pole, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Deadly crash on US-301 kills 1 man, another hospitalized: FHP

A man from Ridge Manor is dead and a DeLand woman was hospitalized after a crash on US-301 Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.