Video shows man who fired into Pasco home, deputies say

The Pasco Sheriff's Office released video taken last Friday night along Umber Road in Holiday. Deputies say the man fired a gun into the house, then ran away.

Hot spots to find affordable housing around Tampa Bay

Finding an affordable home in the Tampa Bay area is difficult right now, but our real estate expert has some tips for where to look at how to buy that could make all the difference.

Man, dog dead following mobile home fire in Lutz

The blaze ignited around midnight at a home along South Grove Loop in the Lake Como nudist resort. The view from SkyFOX showed the home was completely gutted. It is considered a total loss.

Remarkable coincidence: Decades after WWII, veterans reunite after ending up at same Florida nursing home

It's been over 60 years since Norma helped David during WWII at a Navy hospital in California. They went their separate ways, living separate lives until they ended up at the same Pasco County nursing home -- right down the hall from each other.

'I still deal with nightmares': Former foster child recalls Eckerd Connects experiences

After the Pinellas Sheriff's Office announced an investigation into one of the county's state-contracted foster care and social services agencies, those who have been through the system are sharing their experiences being forced to stay overnight in offices not meant for housing children.

No students injured in crash involving Pasco County school bus

A New Port Richey woman was seriously injured after a Pasco County school bus failed to yield at an intersection and entered the path of her vehicle, troopers said.

Facing bus driver shortage, Pasco approves changes to school start and end times

Pasco County students have been arriving late to school and missing classes due to a bus driver shortage in the school district, officials say. On Tuesday, the school board voted unanimously to make changes to their bell schedule to fix the problem.

Future of child welfare cases in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco counties uncertain as state, Eckerd part ways

Eckerd Connects, an agency contracted by the state of Florida to oversee many of the thousands of child welfare cases in three of the Bay Area's most populous counties, will discontinue those operations in the coming weeks and months, a representative from the program tells FOX 13 News. 

Florida social media star arrested; tells troopers he’s 'young, makes a lot of money and can do what he wants'

Troopers arrested TikTok personality Damaury Mikula, who claims to make $400,000-$500,000 a year on social media, after they say he ran a red light and led FHP on a chase at more than 100 miles per hour.

Pasco County looks for ways around federal judge's ruling on panhandling

A recent federal court ruling found laws banning panhandling on Florida roadways are unconstitutional. In localities across the state, that means rules on the books can no longer be enforced.

Pasco Sheriff's Office K-9s skilled in finding everything from bombs to bodies

During the month-long search for Brian Laundrie, K-9’s with the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office were called down to North Port multiple times to assist.

Pumpkin patch honors Pasco County teacher who died from COVID-19

Renee Dermott adored this time of year, so it's only fitting that her community is hosting a pumpkin patch in her honor.

Pasco schools consider 'far-reaching' schedule change due to bus driver shortage

Faced with a bus driver shortage, district leaders in Pasco County are discussing some potentially big changes to school start and end times. Some could start and end as much as 80 minutes earlier.

Suspect's sister helped identify burglar seen creeping into girl's bedroom, deputies say

Detectives say, when they went to question Thomas Marnets at the Champion Inn on U.S. 19, he was wearing the same shorts seen in the home surveillance footage, as well as the same watch, bracelet, and glasses.

Man suspected of breaking into Pasco home, opening pants and entering child's bedroom arrested

The Pasco County Sheriff's Office said an arrest had been made in the case of a man who went into a Holiday home, appeared to open his pants, and then walked into a child's bedroom. 

St. Leo University expands to California, plans to build nationwide system of Catholic colleges

St. Leo University, the fourth largest Catholic University in the country, recently acquired a small college in California and has plans to add schools in the Midwest and Northeast.