A 13-year-old boy collapsed during gym class at Crews Lake Middle School and went into sudden cardiac arrest. Thanks to the quick action of school […]
Category: Health, & Welfare
Polio Survivor Seeks Help To Continue Therapy Dog Volunteer Work
William “Scott” Baggett, 71, is battling post-polio syndrome, which has progressively weakened his muscles and mobility. Despite his condition, he remains committed to giving back […]
Wheelchair Bound Man Finds Purpose With Therapy Dogs
A man who overcame polio and post-polio syndrome found new purpose training therapy dogs to help children in hospitals and schools. His dogs, LA and […]
Pasco County Firefighters Focus On Early Cancer Detection
Pasco County Fire Rescue is prioritizing early cancer detection for firefighters due to their high risk of developing certain cancers. Capt. Cody Compagni was able […]
Overcoming Polio Therapy Dogs Help Tampa Man Inspire Sick Kids
Scott Baggett, a Tampa native who survived polio and post-polio syndrome, now uses therapy dogs to help sick children navigate their illnesses. He shares his […]
Keystone Church Holds Comforting Blue Christmas Service
Keystone United Methodist Church in Odessa, Florida, held its first Blue Christmas service to support those grieving during the holidays. The service, led by Pastor […]
Pasco County’s Empowerment Room Supports Domestic Violence Survivors
Pasco County’s new Empowerment Room offers critical support to survivors of domestic violence. This dedicated space, opened by Nikki Alvarez-Sowles, provides shelter, legal aid, and […]
Fire Breaks Out In Spring Hill Home Due To Fireplace
A fire broke out in a Spring Hill home after a wood-burning fireplace was used to heat the house during cold temperatures. Investigators suspect the […]
Pasco County Expands Behavioral Health Services With New Facility
Pasco County is set to open its first Behavioral Health Central Receiving Facility, offering crisis intervention and assessment services. Funded by state allocations and a […]
Local Dentists Provide Free Dental Care To Veterans
Local dentists in Pasco County, Florida, are offering free dental care to veterans through the Stars, Stripes, and Smiles event, addressing a gap in VA […]