A 2-year-old girl named Poppy was reunited with Pasco County firefighters after they saved her life. Poppy suffered a head injury and was brought to […]
Author: The Pasco Herald
New Port Richey May Day 2025 Protests And Local News
New Port Richey will host a rally on May 3, 2025, protesting against Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The rally aims to unite community members […]
Florida Legislature Approves $1.2 Million Settlement For Marcus Button
Marcus Button, who suffered severe injuries in a 2006 school bus crash, is finally set to receive his full compensation of $1.2 million after the […]
Pasco County Investigates Intentional Hit And Run Killing Of Family Pet
A beloved family pet was hit and killed by a driver in Florida’s Holiday neighborhood, and the incident is being investigated by the Pasco County […]
Florida Legislature Signs Off On Changes To Condo Safety Laws
The Florida Legislature has approved proposed changes to condominium safety laws that were enacted following the 2021 Surfside building collapse. The changes aim to balance […]
Trump Administration’s Drug Prevention Efforts Claimed To Save Lives
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi claims the Trump administration has saved over 119 million lives with its drug prevention efforts, citing fentanyl seizures. However, experts […]
Florida Governor’s Wife’s Initiative Under Scrutiny For Alleged Misuse Of Public Funds
The Hope Florida initiative, led by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ wife Casey DeSantis, has come under investigation for potentially using public funds from a healthcare […]
Cox Elementary Faces Challenge To Improve State Exam Scores Or Risk Losing Local Control
Cox Elementary, Pasco County’s oldest elementary school, has been struggling with low performance in state exams for several years. The school is on Florida’s watch […]
Port Richey Discusses Switching To Strong-mayor Government
In the wake of the resignation of City Manager Matthew Coppler, Port Richey City Council is considering a change to a strong-mayor form of government, […]
A Historical Look At Street Numbering Systems In Pasco County
Pasco County adopted a new street addressing system in 1982, based on a countywide origin point at the southwest corner of the county, using section […]