Pasco Kids First is a non-profit organization that treats child abuse and neglect. About 40% of their cases involve children with parents using drugs. Pasco […]
Author: The Pasco Herald
Pasco County Awards $8 Million for Opioid Treatment and Recovery Programs
Pasco County commissioners awarded $8 million in settlement money to fund opioid treatment and recovery programs. BayCare Behavioral Health received the top award for its […]
Scallop Season Extension Proposed in Pasco County, Florida
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is considering extending the scallop season in Pasco County to 40 days. Some charter captains are opposed to […]
Head-on Collision in Sumter County, Florida
A head-on collision involving three vehicles on State Road 50 west of County Road 469 in Sumter County claimed the life of one driver and […]
Verizon outage in Tampa Bay
Verizon customers in the Tampa Bay area experienced a network disruption that impacted their phone services. The outage was resolved after several hours, with customers […]
Tampa Bay Weather
A line of rough weather hit the Tampa Bay area on Tuesday afternoon with heavy rain, high winds and at least one confirmed tornado. While […]
Bay Area Storms Cause Damage Assessments
Multiple locations in the Bay area will be assessing damage after storms moved through the region on Tuesday. Some areas in Pasco experienced coastal flooding, […]
Quail Hollow Residents Fight Against Cell Tower Construction
Residents of the Quail Hollow neighborhood in Pasco County, Florida are concerned about the construction of a 155-foot cell phone tower near their homes. They […]
Early Dismissal for Students in Citrus and Hernando Counties
School districts in the Citrus and Hernando counties have announced early releases for students on Tuesday due to severe weather forecasts. Other school districts in […]
Clearwater Police Officer Arrested for Aggravated Stalking
A Clearwater police officer faces a charge of aggravated stalking after sending threatening messages to his girlfriend and her family members. He was arrested by […]