River Ridge High School & Middle School closed after smoke from controlled burn enters classrooms

River Ridge High School and River Ridge Middle School in Pasco County were closed on Wednesday after school officials say "excessive smoke" from a nearby controlled burn led to unsafe conditions on campus.

Suspect arrested in deadly Zephyrhills shooting

One man is dead, and another is behind bars after deputies say an argument turned deadly on Sunday. 

Man dies after argument leads to shooting in Zephyrhills: PCSO

One man is dead after an argument led to a shooting in Zephyrhills, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.

Innocent bystander hospitalized after shootout at Chevron Gas Station: NPRPD

An innocent bystander was hospitalized after a shootout between two people at a Chevron gas station in New Port Richey on Saturday morning, according to police.

Man stabbed to death in New Port Richey, PCSO looking for suspect

One person is dead after a stabbing in New Port Richey and the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office says they are looking for the suspect.

Man arrested for trying to meet up with minors for sexual acts: PCSO

A 35-year-old man has been arrested after the Pasco County Sheriff's Office says he sent videos of himself doing sexual acts in front of a 7-and-9 year-old.

Pasco schools revise homework grading policy for Fall 2025

Pasco County Schools Superintendent John Legg outlined the district's updated approach to homework grading, which will take effect in the fall of 2025.

Driver killed, another seriously hurt in fiery rollover crash on SR 54: FHP

One person died and another was seriously injured in a crash that shut down a busy stretch of SR 54 in Pasco County for hours, the Florida Highway Patrol said Monday.

New Port Richey man’s homicide remains unsolved one year later

The homicide of a New Port Richey man remains unsolved one year later, and investigators said they are still searching for answers. 

Missing Pasco County teen found safe

The Pasco County Sheriff's Office says a teen reported missing has been found safe.

Juvenile boy shoots man after argument, both people hospitalized: PCSO

An argument between a juvenile boy and a man ended in a shooting that sent both people to the hospital, according to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office.

Father and Son Love Free Food Pantry turning to community for help with rising costs

The Father and Son Love Free Food Pantry is turning to the community for help after rising costs have made it tough to serve the 500 families that depend on them.

Pasco County deputy hospitalized after rollover crash at intersection: FHP

A Pasco County deputy and another driver are recovering from injuries after troopers say a car crashed into a marked patrol vehicle with its emergency lights on.