The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting that occurred in the River Ridge area. The incident involved a suspect with outstanding federal […]
Author: The Pasco Herald
Addressing Food Waste: National Strategies And Sector Specific Approaches
Food waste in the US is a significant issue, with 30-40% of the national food supply wasted annually, translating to millions of tons and billions […]
Florida Resident Dies In Listeria Outbreak Linked To Boar’s Head Meat
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a Florida resident died from listeria, part of a multistate outbreak linked to a recall of Boar’s […]
Busch Gardens Welcomes Baby Giraffe Athena
A new baby giraffe, Athena, has made its public debut at Busch Gardens in Tampa. The 7-foot-tall giraffe was born two months ago and has […]
Powerful Lightning Strike Causes Traffic Disruptions In Port Richey
A powerful lightning strike caused significant traffic disruptions in Port Richey, Florida on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred at the intersection of US-19 and Embassy […]
Ex-NFL Player Opens Sports Training Facility For Youths In Port Richey
Former NFL player, Marcus Applefield, opened Prospect Performance in Port Richey, offering a comprehensive training facility for youths to learn sports and life skills. The […]
Pasco County Reopens Scallop Harvesting After Algal Bloom Closure
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has announced the reopening of state waters along Pasco County for recreational scallop harvesting. The area was previously […]
Homeowners Win Decades-long Battle To Preserve Land In Riverside Village Estates
Homeowners in the Riverside Village Estates community in Florida are celebrating after the county commissioners unanimously approved a plan to keep more than 40 acres […]
Florida Reopens Bay Scallop Fishing Season After Safety Concerns
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) has announced the reopening of the bay scallop season in Pasco County, Florida, after a temporary closure due […]
Gulf Of Mexico Scalloping Reopens After Toxin Levels Subside
Florida wildlife officials have reopened scalloping in the Gulf of Mexico off the Pasco County coastline after detecting safe levels of toxins and algae. The […]