Pasco County superintendent wants school year to be as normal as possible for students' wellbeing
Over in Pasco County, school leaders are ready for the new semester, but as COVID cases rise and masks mandates are banned, the superintendent explains how they will work around the obstacles to ensure a safe school year.
Over in Pasco County, school leaders are ready for the new semester, but as COVID cases rise and masks mandates are banned, the superintendent explains how they will work around the obstacles to ensure a safe school year.
Pasco deputies share warning after using Narcan on man overdosing on fentanyl
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office released body camera video to show the reality of drug abuse and the effect fentanyl can have on the body. Narcan was used recently to help one person who was overdosing, they said. "You know your drug dealers are trying to kill you, right?"
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office released body camera video to show the reality of drug abuse and the effect fentanyl can have on the body. Narcan was used recently to help one person who was overdosing, they said. "You know your drug dealers are trying to kill you, right?"
Pasco County deputies investigating deadly stabbing
One person is dead following a weekend stabbing in Hudson.
One person is dead following a weekend stabbing in Hudson.
FHP: Pedestrian hit, killed on US 301
A 30-year-old man from Zephyrhills was killed Friday night on US 301 in Pasco County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 30-year-old man from Zephyrhills was killed Friday night on US 301 in Pasco County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Crash injures 3 adults, 1 child, closes portion of I-75 in Pasco County
A portion of northbound I-75 closed Friday evening in Pasco County following a vehicle crash.
A portion of northbound I-75 closed Friday evening in Pasco County following a vehicle crash.
Pasco County deputy siblings serve community and country
Pasco County Deputies Victoria Tellier and Luke Makovic are more than coworkers – they are family.
Pasco County Deputies Victoria Tellier and Luke Makovic are more than coworkers – they are family.
Inmate captured after escaping Department of Corrections work camp in Tarpon Springs
An escaped felon who fled from a Florida Department of Corrections Work Camp in Tarpon Springs Monday morning has been captured, according to officials in Pasco County.
An escaped felon who fled from a Florida Department of Corrections Work Camp in Tarpon Springs Monday morning has been captured, according to officials in Pasco County.
Pasco Sheriff's Office sends letters to residents with criminal histories
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office is sending letters to people with criminal histories offering help to get on a better path -- but it's a practice critics are calling unwarranted harassment. The letter begins, “We are pleased to inform you that you have been selected to participate in a Prolific Offender Program."
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office is sending letters to people with criminal histories offering help to get on a better path -- but it's a practice critics are calling unwarranted harassment. The letter begins, “We are pleased to inform you that you have been selected to participate in a Prolific Offender Program."
Car crashes into Pasco home for second time in less than a year, injures dog
A Pasco County homeowner is fed up after a car crashed into her home Sunday afternoon. It's the second time a car has crashed into her house in less than a year. She says it sent her dog into shock.
A Pasco County homeowner is fed up after a car crashed into her home Sunday afternoon. It's the second time a car has crashed into her house in less than a year. She says it sent her dog into shock.
Wesley Chapel ice rink is largest in Southeast and welcomes skaters of all skill sets
AdventHealth Center Ice in Wesley Chapel is a pretty cool spot.
AdventHealth Center Ice in Wesley Chapel is a pretty cool spot.
Florida overdose deaths spike 37% during pandemic, CDC data shows
In Florida, preliminary data from the CDC shows the death toll was up about 37% from 2019. The alarming trend is being driven by an increase of the synthetic opioid fentanyl on the streets, and the coronavirus pandemic's impact on substance abuse and addiction. Not everyone received the support they needed.
In Florida, preliminary data from the CDC shows the death toll was up about 37% from 2019. The alarming trend is being driven by an increase of the synthetic opioid fentanyl on the streets, and the coronavirus pandemic's impact on substance abuse and addiction. Not everyone received the support they needed.
‘Shots fired, shots fired’: Man dies after firing at Pasco County deputies, sheriff says
A man is dead following an hours-long standoff in Dade City after he turned the gun on himself, the sheriff says.
A man is dead following an hours-long standoff in Dade City after he turned the gun on himself, the sheriff says.
10-day bay scallop season set to start in Pasco County
Florida’s Sports Coast along Pasco County is gearing up for a big economic boost this week as bay scallop season begins Friday.
Florida’s Sports Coast along Pasco County is gearing up for a big economic boost this week as bay scallop season begins Friday.
New Port Richey police searching for missing teen in need of medications
Police in New Port Richey are searching for Deven Gelinas, 16, who was last seen at 10 a.m. on Thursday leaving Pennsylvania Ave. heading towards Madison Street.
Police in New Port Richey are searching for Deven Gelinas, 16, who was last seen at 10 a.m. on Thursday leaving Pennsylvania Ave. heading towards Madison Street.
Pasco snow park to try again this winter
After snow shortage and code violations during its opening season, Snowcat Ridge operators say the snow park will be back this November. Ice-skating and private igloos will be new this year.
After snow shortage and code violations during its opening season, Snowcat Ridge operators say the snow park will be back this November. Ice-skating and private igloos will be new this year.
Pasco sheriff: Suspected car thief flees from deputies, runs over man on lawnmower
A man on a riding lawnmower was hit by a suspected car thief who was being pursued by Pasco County deputies Thursday.
A man on a riding lawnmower was hit by a suspected car thief who was being pursued by Pasco County deputies Thursday.
With minimal damage reported, flood-prone communities watch water levels as Elsa makes landfall
As officials assess damage from Tropical Storm Elsa this morning, most are reporting minimal impacts. Now, attention turns to the potential for flooding and storm surge as Elsa makes landfall to the north.
As officials assess damage from Tropical Storm Elsa this morning, most are reporting minimal impacts. Now, attention turns to the potential for flooding and storm surge as Elsa makes landfall to the north.
Tropical Storm Elsa information: Pasco County
Ongoing updates from Pasco County as Tropical Storm Elsa approaches Florida.
Ongoing updates from Pasco County as Tropical Storm Elsa approaches Florida.
14-year-old dead after fall from ATV in Pasco County, troopers say
A teen girl died after falling out of an ATV on Sunday.
A teen girl died after falling out of an ATV on Sunday.
Hockey fans turn attention to Bay Area for championships on and off the ice
While the nation's eyes are focused on the Tampa Bay Lightning playing for the Stanley Cup against the Montreal Canadiens, some of the biggest hockey fans in the world are focused on a different series of games being held in the Bay Area.
While the nation's eyes are focused on the Tampa Bay Lightning playing for the Stanley Cup against the Montreal Canadiens, some of the biggest hockey fans in the world are focused on a different series of games being held in the Bay Area.