Families embrace cold temperatures by hitting the slopes at Snowcat Ridge in Dade City
Families embraced the cold temperatures Friday evening in a very fitting way – hitting the slopes at Snowcat Ridge in Dade City.
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.
Gopher tortoise's shell illegally airbrushed by unknown person in Zephyrhills, sanctuary says
It's been two weeks since someone spray-painted a gopher tortoise's shell, and those working to remove the pink and white layers say they aren't even halfway done.
Students can earn college credits, get pilot's license after Sunlake High expands aeronautics magnet program
Pasco County students can earn college credits and get a pilot’s license before graduating high school after Sunlake High School expanded its aeronautics magnet program this year.
Coast Guard crews conduct helicopter rescue for sailboat of Pasco County's coast
The U.S. Coast Guard in Clearwater conducted a helicopter rescue on a family of four, including two children, Sunday when their sailboat broke down off the coast of Pasco County.
Coast Guard rescues woman, 2 children from disabled sailboat nearly 100 miles off Anclote Island
A Sunday out on the sailboat did not turn out as planned for a family who needed to be rescued when the vessel became disabled 96 miles offshore of Anclote Island.
Family of fallen soldier gifted Land O’Lakes home
Christmas came early for the family of a fallen U.S. Army soldier who is moving into a new mortgage-free home in Pasco County.
Tunnel to Towers Foundation to open the Let Us Do Good Village in Pasco County
A year after breaking ground in Land O'Lakes, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation will return to the property on Saturday, December 17, for a ribbon cutting and home dedication at the Let Us Do Good Village.
Pasco County school introduces telemedicine service, minimizing lost learning time
If a student gets sick in school, they're pulled from class, a parent has to leave work to take them to the doctor, and a lot of things can be disrupted.
Pasco sheriff: Father fatally shoots wife, injures 5-year-old daughter before turning gun on himself
Pasco County detectives say a father fired a gun on his family before taking his own life, leaving a 5-year-old girl without her parents.
Woman dead after shooting in Land O' Lakes, Pasco deputies say
Pasco County deputies are investigating a deadly shooting that happened in Land O' Lakes Tuesday evening.
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).
Civil Air Patrol now an option for Pasco County high-schoolers to join
High schoolers in Pasco County can now apply to be a cadet in the Civil Air Patrol and get academic credit for it.
Plastics company to bring more than 500 jobs, builds up Pasco County as manufacturing hub
A plastics company will soon hire more than 500 people and grow Pasco County’s manufacturing hold in the Tampa Bay area.
Routine check-up helps save Trinity teen's life from rare heart disease
A routine check-up at the pediatrician likely saved a Trinity teen's life. Gavin Hughes, 14, had no idea a rare heart disease lurked inside him, but his doctor's keen ear knew something wasn't right.
Florida snow park brings winter wonderland to Sunshine State
Florida's only snow park is back open, giving Floridians a blast of winter weather.
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.
Snowcat Ridge returns in Dade City after Nicole delays opening day
There's snow in the forecast in Florida – at least for one spot in Pasco County. Snowcat Ridge is finally open for the 2022 season.
1 shot, killed during argument in New Port Richey, deputies say
The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in New Port Richey that left one person dead.
Pasco County detective, therapy dog provides assistance to struggling veterans
It's not always easy to get veterans to open up about mental health issues, but a Pasco County detective and her four-legged companion help start the conversation.