Input Wanted on New Port Richey Parks

The City of New Port Richey is hosting a public workshop to gain input about the community’s parks.

Tax Collector Mike Fasano & Other Elected Officials Announce 22nd Annual Farm Share Holiday Food Giveaway

Tax Collector Mike Fasano & Other Officials announce that the annual Farm Share Holiday Food Giveaway will be held on December 16, 2016.

Man Duped Woman, 74, with Sale of Fake Burial Plot: Deputies

A Trinity man faces criminal charges after Pasco County deputies say he duped a woman out of thousands for a fake burial plot.

Campaign Recovery

Rules for survival after a grueling presidential campaign

Deputy Shoots Her Finger, Kills Pit Bull Following Attack

A Pasco County deputy knocked to the ground and attacked by a pit bull on Saturday got off two shots, one of which grazed her finger.

Turkey Tussle Resulted in Thanksgiving Stabbing: Deputies

Pasco County deputies say a New Port Richey woman threw a steak knife at her husband after a fight erupted over Thanksgiving dinner.

Toys for Tots Collection Drive Begins at Pasco County Tax Collector's Office

Pasco Tax Collector Mike Fasano announces that his office has begun its annual Toys for Tots collection in the county’s five tax offices

Bearded Brothers' Fiddle Player Killed in U.S. 19 Crash

A Sunday evening crash on U.S. 19 at Beach Boulevard claimed the life of the 33-year-old New Port Richey man.

Bank Robbery Suspect Can't Find Ride, Quickly Caught: Pasco County Sheriff's Office

New Port Richey hold-up successful…until suspect reportedly attempted to flee and couldn't find a willing driver.

Online Tool Helps Floridians Avoid Charity Scams

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services offers advice for avoiding charity scams this holiday season.

Sanctuary City Request, Talking Turkey, Hillary Clinton on Santa’s ‘Naughty List?’

Record-breaking tourism numbers, State Fair tickets, Sprouts Farmers Market hiring and other stories from Florida Patch.

Search For Body Ends At Green Key Park

Pasco County Sheriff’s deputies have wrapped up a search for a body at a New Port Richey park.

Man Killed in U.S. 19 Pedestrian Crash

A Friday evening crash on U.S. 19 in Port Richey resulted in the death of a Palm Harbor man.

Possible Body Reported at New Port Richey Park

A New Port Richey park is closed until further notice after Pasco County deputies received a tip about a possible body.

Tax Collector Mike Fasano and Other Elected Officials Announce 22nd Annual Farm Share Holiday Food Giveaway

Tax Collector Mike Fasano & Other Officials announce that the annual Farm Share Holiday Food Giveaway will be held on December 16, 2016

PHSC Mascot ‘Retiring;’ School Seeks Successor

The new mascot will be introduced to the public during the college’s Welcome Week for the 2017-18 school year.

Looking for Holiday Gifts that Give Back? New Children's Toys and Books Help Fund Child Medical Grants

In the true spirit of the holidays, there’s no better gift than the one that gives back to New Port Richey families.

Time Running Out For Hurricane Hermine Federal Disaster Aid

Assistance is still available who have underinsured or uninsured damages or losses.

Do You Recognize This Ram?

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is looking for help to reunite a ram with his owners.

Tampa Woman Rented Out Pasco Homes She Didn’t Own: Sheriff

A Tampa woman is in hot water after Pasco County Sheriff’s deputies say she pretended to own homes in New Port Richey and Holiday.

Energy Efficient Upgrades for Homeowners

Energy Efficient upgrades, solar, windows, doors, a/c

Assistant Principal Arrested: Pot-Laced Cookies Were Gift From Daughter, Deputies Say

Pasco County deputies arrested Anclote High School’s assistant principal after she allegedly overdosed on pot-laced cookies.

Family of Patricia Sims mourns death

Announcing death of Patricia Sims who was hit by a car on her bicycle Nov. 10, 2016 on her bicycle.

Child Found in Street, Woman Charged with Neglect

A 24-year-old New Port Richey woman faces child neglect charges after a toddler was found alone near Seven Springs Boulevard.

Palm Harbor Man Killed in New Port Richey Crash

Breaking: A 22-year-old motorcyclist from Palm Harbor died in a Saturday morning crash.

Do you know how the name of our town came about?

History Buffs....Where did our town name come from?

Deputies Fish Drowning Suspect Out of Canal

Two Pasco County deputies rescued a man who dove into a canal to escape capture.

Port Richey Issues Boil Water Notice

Residents in a Port Richey subdivision and travel park are being asked to boil water after a Monday water main break.

Trinity Helping Hands; Senior Concierge Services

New Senior Citizen services offered in Pasco County

Post Office to Honor Elfers Purple Heart Recipient

An Elfers resident killed in combat in Vietnam in 1969 is being honored posthumously during a renaming ceremony at the post office.

Watch Replay: President Obama Rallies for Hillary Clinton in Jacksonville, Florida

After a Thursday appearance in Miami, President Barack Obama is heading to Jacksonville to rally for Hillary Clinton.

Ridgewood High Student’s Arrest Serves as Reminder, Superintendent Says

A 15-year-old boy faces felony charges after allegedly threatening to ‘shoot up’ Ridgewood High School.

Free Bus Rides for Pasco Voters on Election Day

Pasco County Public Transportation is offering rides to the polls for voters in need.

Mike Fasano Urges a NO Vote on Amendment One

Many of you have already voted early or by mail but if you haven’t yet voted, please consider voting No on Amendment 1.

Pasco Tax Collector’s Office Partners with Moffitt Cancer Center to Fund Lifesaving Cancer Research

During the month of November the Moffitt Cancer Center is the featured non-profit organization at the Pasco County Tax Collector’s Office

Hudson Beach Rhesus Macaque Sightings Prompt Plea

A lone rhesus macaque has been spotted in the area of Hudson Beach.

Haunted Jail, Red Tide, Daredevil Kitten Rescued

Tim Kaine, Escape Bradenton, Harlem Globetrotters and other stories from Florida Patch.

New Port Richey’s Sims Park Up for National Honors

Sims Park has been named a finalist in the Great Places in America contest. Voting ends this week.

Arrest Made in Attempted Homicide After Rodeway Inn Standoff

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office evacuated the Rodeway Inn and closed a part of U.S. 19 as deputies worked to get a suspect to surrender.

Watch Live Stream: Donald Trump’s Rallies in Sanford and Tallahassee, Florida

Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump continues a campaign push in Florida Tuesday, Oct. 25.