The Florida Forest Service closed Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park in Pasco County due to a wildfire on Thursday evening. Officials posted to Facebook at […]
Author: The Pasco Herald
Villa del Sol Housing Project Advances with City Council Approvals
New Port Richey City Council approved three public right-of-way vacancies and a city-owned parcel transfer on Grand Boulevard, enabling the $150 million Villa del Sol […]
Man Stabbed Woman Before Being Shot By Teen During Domestic Dispute
A domestic dispute in Wesley Chapel, Florida turned violent Friday morning when a 55-year-old man stabbed a 53-year-old woman at a residence on Chesapeake Bay […]
Pasco County Mulls Kindergarten Potty-Training Requirement
Pasco County School officials are debating a proposal that would require kindergartners to use the restroom independently before entering school. Superintendent John Legg highlighted a […]
Pasco County Investigates Domestic Incident Involving Stabbing and Shooting
Deputies from Pasco Sheriff’s Office are investigating a domestic-related incident in Wesley Chapel, Fla., that occurred Friday morning at 8:37 a.m. near Chesapeake Bay Drive. […]
Pasco County Schools Require Kindergarten Students to Be Potty-Trained Before Enrollment
Pasco County Schools announced a new policy requiring kindergarten students to be potty-trained before the start of the school year, as district leaders report an […]
Land O’ Lakes Named Hottest Neighborhood 2026 in National Ranking
A Redfin study ranked Land O’ Lakes as the country’s hottest neighborhood for 2026, based on a 36% year-over-year increase in home sales and nearly […]
WWE Backlash Returns to Tampa Bay for Annual Premium Live Event This Saturday
WWE Backlash is set to take place this Saturday at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Florida, marking the company’s first Premium Live Event following WrestleMania […]
Lakeland Man Arrested Following High-Speed Pursuit Through Pasco and Polk County Construction Zones
A Lakeland resident, Larry David Morrow Jr., was arrested after leading Florida Highway Patrol troopers on a high-speed motorcycle chase through active construction zones in […]
Pasco Student Wins Civics Scholarship for Public Service and Advocacy
Florida schools are emphasizing civics education as the U.S. approaches its 250th anniversary. In Pasco County, the new Civics Scholar Program recognizes students’ commitment to […]