Pasco deputies searching for missing man
Pasco deputies are searching for Woodrow Wheetley, 82, who was last seen near the 21000 block of Betel Palm Lane in Land O’Lakes Saturday afternoon.
Pasco deputies are searching for Woodrow Wheetley, 82, who was last seen near the 21000 block of Betel Palm Lane in Land O’Lakes Saturday afternoon.
Pasco deputies: Woman left child inside car while she went to a bar
A Pasco County woman was arrested after deputies said she left a child in her car inside a vehicle while she was inside a bar.
A Pasco County woman was arrested after deputies said she left a child in her car inside a vehicle while she was inside a bar.
New Port Richey STEM students speak with astronauts on International Space Station
Last Tuesday students at River Ridge High School in New Port Richey had the chance to talk directly with astronauts on the International Space Station, as they passed over North America.
Last Tuesday students at River Ridge High School in New Port Richey had the chance to talk directly with astronauts on the International Space Station, as they passed over North America.
Pasco teen severely burned after mishap involving chemicals, fire officials say
A 13-year-old was hospitalized with severe chemical burns after an incident in Pasco County, according to the county’s fire rescue.
A 13-year-old was hospitalized with severe chemical burns after an incident in Pasco County, according to the county’s fire rescue.
Elections officials work to minimize impact of COVID-19 concerns on voter turnout
Concerns over the spread of novel coronavirus COVID-19 have some people questioning whether to make an in-person visit to the polls for Florida's primary elections. Monday was the first day of early voting for several Florida counties, including Hillsborough and Polk.
Concerns over the spread of novel coronavirus COVID-19 have some people questioning whether to make an in-person visit to the polls for Florida's primary elections. Monday was the first day of early voting for several Florida counties, including Hillsborough and Polk.
Fire destroys home in Pasco County
A Pasco County home is a total loss following an early-morning fire.
A Pasco County home is a total loss following an early-morning fire.
Pasco K-9 bitten by venomous snake while searching for missing baby in Everglades
K9 Phi was assisting the FBI with the continued search for baby Andrew Caballeiro, when he was bitten by the snake in the Everglades.
K9 Phi was assisting the FBI with the continued search for baby Andrew Caballeiro, when he was bitten by the snake in the Everglades.
Pasco schools prepare for coronavirus, but flu is immediate concern
According to the Centers for Disease Control, the coronavirus is inevitable and will spread within the United States, potentially putting scores of tightly-packed school children at risk of coming down with it.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, the coronavirus is inevitable and will spread within the United States, potentially putting scores of tightly-packed school children at risk of coming down with it.
Shelter dog battling terminal cancer becomes honorary Pasco County firefighter
Oswald, an elderly shelter dog, joined the crew at station 16 in Zephyrhills as part of his bucket list.
Oswald, an elderly shelter dog, joined the crew at station 16 in Zephyrhills as part of his bucket list.
After missing for 12 hours, boater found alive at Millers Bayou in Port Richey
A missing jet skier hunkered down inside a Port Richey stilt house for hours overnight after losing his water scooter. The reason? He wanted to help a distressed bird, he said.
A missing jet skier hunkered down inside a Port Richey stilt house for hours overnight after losing his water scooter. The reason? He wanted to help a distressed bird, he said.
A year and a half later, widow's VA benefits finally come through
When we met Candi Weikert in November, she was a grieving widow who’d been unable to get her VA benefits for more than a year. The bank had already planned to auction her home, and she had given up hope of being able to keep it.
When we met Candi Weikert in November, she was a grieving widow who’d been unable to get her VA benefits for more than a year. The bank had already planned to auction her home, and she had given up hope of being able to keep it.
Construction pushes dangerous traffic into residential neighborhood
Large trucks trying to avoid construction in Pasco County are turning one residential roadway into a racetrack. Neighbors are concerned the speeding, heavy vehicles will damage the pavement or worse, hurt someone.
Large trucks trying to avoid construction in Pasco County are turning one residential roadway into a racetrack. Neighbors are concerned the speeding, heavy vehicles will damage the pavement or worse, hurt someone.
Dolphin swims alongside Pasco County deputies
Deputies made a new friend in the waters off the coast of Pasco County this week when they encountered a curious dolphin.
Deputies made a new friend in the waters off the coast of Pasco County this week when they encountered a curious dolphin.
Domestic violence survivor inspires others with her story
Every minute, 24 people become victims of rape, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner. That's why one woman, who survived a brutal attack by her ex-boyfriend, is talking about this silent epidemic.
Every minute, 24 people become victims of rape, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner. That's why one woman, who survived a brutal attack by her ex-boyfriend, is talking about this silent epidemic.
9/11 survivor's guide dog helped him escape North Tower's 78th floor
The horrors experienced on September 11, 2001 are still difficult to imagine, but try to imagine being on the 78th floor of the North Tower when the first plane hit - and being blind.
The horrors experienced on September 11, 2001 are still difficult to imagine, but try to imagine being on the 78th floor of the North Tower when the first plane hit - and being blind.
Wesley Chapel outlines plans, financing for new 'downtown' district
In downtown Tampa, you can stroll the Riverwalk. In downtown St. Pete, you can dine along Beach Drive. Soon in Wesley Chapel, you’ll be able to shop, eat, and more.
In downtown Tampa, you can stroll the Riverwalk. In downtown St. Pete, you can dine along Beach Drive. Soon in Wesley Chapel, you’ll be able to shop, eat, and more.
Deadly crash under investigation in Spring Hill
Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating an early-morning crash that occurred in Pasco County.
Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating an early-morning crash that occurred in Pasco County.
Pasco dental assistant accused of sexually battering teen sedated for wisdom teeth surgery
A dental assistant is accused of sexually battering a teenager who was under sedation for wisdom teeth surgery in a Land O' Lakes dentist's office.
A dental assistant is accused of sexually battering a teenager who was under sedation for wisdom teeth surgery in a Land O' Lakes dentist's office.
Pasco deputies arrest hatchet-wielding man allegedly making death threats
Jimmy Lawson is facing aggravated assault charges after allegedly threatening a woman with a hatchet and threatening to kill her and everyone in the neighborhood, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.
Jimmy Lawson is facing aggravated assault charges after allegedly threatening a woman with a hatchet and threatening to kill her and everyone in the neighborhood, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.
Multiple suspected fuel thieves arrested when deputies find hidden tanks, bogus credit cards
In the past two weeks, five thieves have been caught siphoning large amounts of fuel from Bay Area stations using stolen accounts, bogus credit cards, and hidden tanks.
In the past two weeks, five thieves have been caught siphoning large amounts of fuel from Bay Area stations using stolen accounts, bogus credit cards, and hidden tanks.



















