A Pasco County elementary school teacher, Joseph Watson, was arrested for multiple charges involving possession and transmission of child pornography. The investigation began on May […]
Author: The Pasco Herald
Drought Conditions Spark Numerous Fires In Pasco County
Drought conditions in the Bay Area have kept fire crews busy, with Pasco County experiencing hundreds of fires. The situation is worse than it has […]
Pasco County Receives $585 Million In Storm Relief From Hud
Pasco County, Florida is receiving $585 million in storm relief through a Community Development Block grant from HUD to aid in recovery from Hurricanes Idalia, […]
Manatee Shantay Drowns Due To Negligence At Florida Park
A 1,000-pound manatee named Shantay died from drowning at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park after employees left her unattended during a pool drainage. […]
New Port Richey Community Update: Events, Found Kitten, And Job Opportunity
Today’s news in New Port Richey includes local events, a lost kitten found on the street, and a job opening at Walmart, Inc. for a […]
Pasco County Launches Mosquito Control Program To Combat Disease Carrying Species
The Pasco County Mosquito Control District is implementing a sterile insect technique to reduce the population of aedes aegypti, a primary carrier of diseases like […]
Moffitt Cancer Center Stops Flying Pride Flag In June
Moffitt Cancer Center has decided against flying a rainbow flag in June to commemorate Pride Month, along with not flying a flag on June 19 […]
ICE Detainment Of New Port Richey Mayorquin: Controversy And Fundraising
A man, Saul Bautista Mayorquin, who has lived in New Port Richey for 25 years, was detained by ICE following an altercation on his property […]
Saint Leo University Nursing Graduates Celebrate Culmination Of Pandemic-era Education
Four years of classes, stress, and navigating a life post-covid paid off for nursing graduates of Saint Leo University’s inaugural nursing program during National Nurses […]
Florida Cornerback Charged With Felony, Misdemeanors
Florida Gator football player Dijon Johnson has been charged with two felonies and two misdemeanors after a weekend traffic stop in Tampa. Police found marijuana, […]