New Port Richey distillery to bottle The Rolling Stones new signature rum ‘Crossfire Hurricane’
Turning out distinctive bottles of spirits is nothing new for Spencer Wolf and his team at The Point Distillery in New Port Richey. But, there’s some special rum waiting in the warehouse – 28,000 gallons for The Rolling Stones.
Massive dust devil spins at Florida work site: 'Run for your life!'
A video showed a massive dust devil spinning at a work site in New Port Richey last week.
Suspect breaking into Pasco County home shot and killed, two others detained: Deputies
One suspect who tried to break into a Port Richey home was shot and killed Friday afternoon by a person who was inside the home.
Joey Chestnut wins men's hot dog eating contest after weather delay
Miki Sudo put down 39.5 hot dogs and buns to win the women's event earlier in the day.
Port Richey power couple prepares to compete in Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on Fourth of July
"We're incredibly supportive of one another, and we also push each other to look at things differently to really rethink what's possible. He's my hotdog sparring partner. He's my best friend, and it's amazing to have him on the circuit with me," Sudo said.
New Port Richey grandma loses $7,000 after scammer claims grandson needs money to get out of jail
When 95-year-old Rosemary Potter picked up the phone this past Friday, she thought she was talking to her great-grandson.
New Port Richey driver qualifies for Indy 500
From his family's garage in New Port Richey, RC Enerson clocks into his day job as the racing director of the Lucas Oil School of racing.
New Port Richey man arrested after opioid overdose causes canal crash, police say
New Port Richey police say a possible opioid overdose is to blame for a man and his car being found in a canal on Sunday night.
Four arrested in human trafficking case involving teen girl, Pasco sheriff urges victims to come forward
Four men were arrested in a human trafficking case that involved a 16-year-old girl in Pasco County. Now, investigators with the Pasco Sheriff's Office said they believe there may be additional victims.
Four arrested in violent robbery at New Port Richey park, police say
Four suspects were arrested Friday for robbing and attacking two people at Sims Park in New Port Richey, police said.
Police: Dog bites 1-year-old after mother left New Port Richey home to purchase drugs, alcohol
A New Port Richey mom and another woman were arrested after a dog attacked a 1-year-old boy, sending him to the hospital, police said.
One person found dead after New Port Richey house fire
Pasco County fire officials are investigating a house fire where one person was found dead.
New Port Richey school employee arrested for hiding weapons used by student, police say
A report about shots fired in a New Port Richey neighborhood led to the arrest of a school employee, accused of hiding firearms that were purchased by juveniles, according to police.
See the newly discovered fossilized material left behind by a Florida lightning strike
A Florida professor says the discovery of fossilized lightning led to the formation of a new material that's never before discovered until now.
New Port Richey company helps families install extra deadbolts after missing toddler wanders from home
A volunteer and former Marine found 2-year-old JJ on Friday – 24 hours after the toddler disappeared. The little boy got out of his home while his mom was napping on Thursday, and it started an all out search in Hernando County.
New Port Richey mom dragged by car while teaching 9-year-old child to drive, police say
A 9-year-old child was behind the wheel of a vehicle that crashed into a New Port Richey building, police said, adding that they learned the mother was teaching the child how to drive.
Pasco deputy returns fire after vehicle theft suspect shoots at law enforcement, officials say
Pasco County investigators are looking into what led up to a deputy-involved shooting that injured a suspect.
New Port Richey girl with severe form of epilepsy, cerebral palsy gifted castle for Christmas
When the Make-A-Wish Foundation asked six-year-old Kathryn Handford, of New Port Richey, what she wanted for Christmas, she said a castle. It was a challenging request, even for Make-A-Wish.
Life-sized dinosaurs and dragons display in New Port Richey helps raise money for local museum
Dinosaurs and dragons are taking over New Port Richey. A life-sized display of prehistoric animals is a fundraising effort by the Museum of Archaeology, Paleontology & Science (MAPS).
Killer sentenced to life in prison for 2001 New Port Richey murder
A convicted murderer will spend the rest of his life behind bars for the 2001 homicide of a man in New Port Richey.