Trinity Market Set For Sunday At Starkey Ranch

The Trinity Market & Pop-Up Painting event will take place Sunday, March 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Starkey Ranch in Odessa.

Planning To Eat Out? You Might Want To Avoid These Restaurants

In the past 30 days, these restaurants had more Florida Health Department violations than any other restaurants in Pasco County.

Burglars Hit 8 New Port Richey Businesses In Half Hour

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a string of eight business burglaries between 4:04 and 4:30 a.m. March 22.

Car Burglars Target Holiday Neighborhood

The sheriff’s office is now investigating a string of car burglaries that took place in the Bailey’s Bluff Estates subdivision in Holiday.

Selling Cell Phone On 'Offer Up' Leads To Stickup

The pretend buyer pushed the seller down and grabbed the cell phone before hitting the seller on the head with a black handgun.

Pasco Sheriff Deputies Arrest Suspect In Home Invasion, Shooting

A 50-year-old Dunedin man with a long history of drug arrests has been charged with a home invasion and shooting in New Port Richey.

Thief Snatches $8,000 Diamond Ring At Gulf View Square Mall

When the employee held up the ring to show the man, he snatched it out of her grasp and ran out of the store.

Pasco Sheriff Investigating Own Office After 2nd Arrest Of Deputy

"There's been a change of command," said Sheriff Chris Nocco. "We're cleaning up cases."

Resident, Dog Escape Port Richey House Fire

A resident and dog were able to escape a home in Port Richey after a malfunction in the air-conditioning system caused a fire.

Sheriff Says Phone App Gave Accused Molester Access To Young Girl

The Pasco Sheriff’s Office says a new cell phone app allowed an accused child predator to contact and then rape a 12-year-old girl.

12-Year-Old Arrested For Writing Threat On School Desk

A 12-year-old Hudson Middle School student was arrested Monday, March 13, for writing threats on a desk at the middle school.

Pasco Detectives Make Arrest In Shooting Of Chasco Eighth-Grader

Pasco County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested 26-year-old Steven Irizarry Marin in the Feb. 14 drive-by shooting death of a 14-year-old.

Lakeland Firefighter Arrested For Threatening Driver With Gun

A firefighter for the city of Lakeland was arrested over the weekend after he reportedly pointed a semi-automatic pistol at another driver.

2-Year-Old Port Richey Girl Dies After Falling Into Lake

The 2-year-old was transported to the hospital where she later died.

Child Found Floating In Port Richey Lake; Rushed To Hospital

The child's condition is not known at this time.

Fire Rescue On Scene Of Possible Sinkhole In Pasco County

Pasco County Sheriff's and Fire Rescue personnel are currently on the scene of what could be a sinkhole in River Ridge.

Watch: Thieves Try To Steal Rent Check At NPR Apartment Complex

Pasco County Sheriff's deputies need help identifying two would-be burglars who targeted the Worthington Court Apartments.

NPR Toddler Drowns In Neighbor's Swimming Pool

A 2-year-old boy has died after falling into a neighbor's swimming pool.

Pasco Deputy Arrested, Fired For Inappropriate Conduct

A Pasco County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested and ultimately fired after being accused of masturbating in front of a Pasco County resident.

Low Humidity, Winds Promote Spread Of Fires In Tampa Bay

The National Weather Service is urging residents to avoid burning debris outdoors due to weather conditions that are creating a fire hazard.

Families, Friends Say Goodbye To Teen Killed By Gunfire

A 14-year-old Chasco Middle School student who loved to make those around him laugh was remembered with tears Saturday, March 3.

Update: Port Richey Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Child

A 42-year-old Port Richey man was arrested Sunday after a 9-year-old girl told deputies he molested her during a neighborhood party.

Landfill Employee's Death In Shredder Appears Accidental

Pasco County Sheriff’s deputies are continuing to investigate the gruesome death of a 46-year-old employee at a privately owned landfill.

Florida Teacher Accused Of Having White Nationalist Podcast

A 25-year-old social studies teacher at Crystal River Middle School says her comments on the podcast are political satire

Tax Collector Mike Fasano: Middle School Essay Contest

Pasco County Tax Collector Mike Fasano, announces that his office is accepting entries in the month -long essay contest.

Hudson Cafe Owner Arrested For Bringing Home The Bacon

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office has arrested the owner of a Hudson cafe for stealing $860 worth of bacon from Sam’s Club.

Pasco Deputies Chase Down Pickup Truck Hauling Trailer With Boat

Pasco County deputies have a 45-year-old man in custody after they say he tried to elude them in a pickup truck hauling a boat trailer.

Watch: Coast Guard Rescues Stranded Boaters In Gulf

Two men were rescued from the Gulf of Mexico by Coast Guard crews Tuesday, Feb. 28, as their boat was sinking.

New Port Richey Man Arrested After Firing Gun At Holiday Resident

A 20-year-old New Port Richey man has been charged with attempted murder after getting into an argument and firing a gun at a Holiday man.

Burglar Makes Off With Bags Of Cash From Dade City Moose Lodge

A burglar made off with six bags of cash Monday, Feb. 27, after breaking into Moose Lodge 397 at 17107 U.S. 301, Dade City.

Resident Says Postal Carrier Won't Deliver In Nudist Resort

A resident called News Channel 8 to complain that a female mail carrier won't deliver packages to the nudist resort.

Holiday Man Accused Of Molesting 7-Year-Old Girl

A 62-year-old Holiday man is being held at the Land O’ Lakes Detention Center without bond after being accused of molesting a 7-year-old.

Pasco Detectives Seek Information On New Port Richey Shooting

Pasco County Sheriff’s detectives are seeking information on a home invasion and shooting that occurred Sunday, Feb. 25.

Dade City Police Find AR-15 Rifle In Pasco High Student's Truck

The rifle was found in a gun case in a student's truck and at no time was there a threat against the school, officials said

Tax Collector Mike Fasano Announces Middle School Essay Contest

The competition begins March 1 and runs through the final day of March.

River Ridge Returning To Normal Activity

The Pasco County Sheriff's Office said rumors regarding threats to the campus were determined to be false.

Rumors Of School Violence Continue To Circulate At Pasco Schools

Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco is urging parents to remind their children not to spread rumors of school violence on social media.

Port Richey Man Accused In Sexual Assault of 71-Year-Old Woman

A 23-year-old Port Richey man has been arrested for a home invasion and sexual assault of a 71-year-old woman on Monday morning

Pasco Tax Collector Partners with Special Olympics of Pasco

During the month of February the Special Olympics of Pasco is the featured charity at the Pasco County Tax Collector's Office

Teen Dies After Being Shot In Head By Drive-By Shooter

A 14-year-old boy who was shot Wednesday after a man fired bullets into a car has died, deputies said.