The strong start of the Pasco County scallop season ended unexpectedly with a month-long closure due to saxitoxins in the mollusks. Charters like Capt. Brandon […]
Author: The Pasco Herald
Exonerated At 29, Former Teenage Offender Seeks To Inspire Change
Harleme Larry, who was arrested for murder at 14 and sentenced to life in prison, was exonerated in 2019 after serving over 5 years. He […]
Tampa Bay Area Schools Closing Due To Tropical Disturbance
Schools in the Tampa Bay area are announcing closures in anticipation of a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico. Several school districts, including Hillsborough, […]
Zephyrhills Residents Prepare For Potential Hurricane
Residents in Zephyrhills, Florida are preparing for a possible hurricane, as they experienced flooding in the past and are concerned about further flooding. Measures are […]
Pasco County Schools Announce Closures And Shelter Openings Ahead Of Impending Storm
Pasco County Emergency Management has requested the use of five schools as emergency shelters ahead of an impending storm. All district offices, schools, and after-school […]
Wesley Chapel Volleyball Team Embraces Early Challenges
The Wesley Chapel volleyball team is facing a tough early schedule this season, playing in prestigious tournaments and facing tough competition. Despite an 8-10 record […]
Land O’ Lakes High Inducts Athletic Hall Of Fame Class Of 2023
The Land O’ Lakes High School Athletics Foundation inducted five former student athletes, coaches, and supporters into its Hall of Fame in an annual tradition […]
Pasco County Cracks Down On Proliferation Of Car Washes
The Pasco County Commission has voted to amend the land development code to make it more difficult to build new car washes in the county. […]
Avalon Park Wesley Chapel’s Downtown Development Celebrates Opening
The first phase of Avalon Park Wesley Chapel’s downtown area has celebrated its opening, with several new businesses, including restaurants and retail shops, set to […]
Approaching Hurricane Poses Threat To Tampa Bay Region
A tropical storm is expected to develop in the Western Caribbean by Tuesday and strengthen into a major category 3 hurricane by Wednesday. The storm […]