Local News in Pasco County

Pasco County has second arrest for ‘Cat in the Hat’ trend

For the second time this week, a Pasco County student has been arrested for threats made through the “Cat in the Hat” social media trend. A 16-year-old student Gulf High […]

Pasco County Sheriff’s Office Details Proposed $9M Drones as First Responder Program

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) announced Monday afternoon that it had terminated its incoming agreement with Axon for a new license plate reader (LPR) system, citing community concerns over […]

Hernando Ditches Flock, Joining Pasco and Two Dozen Other Florida Counties Doing the Same

Hernando County’s remaining sheriff’s office-operated Flock cameras are coming down, the latest retreat amid a cascade of pushback to automated license plate readers sweeping the state. HCSO announced Aug. 31 […]

Fire Station No. 2’s Grand Opening Brings Government & Community Closer Together

Although we told you all about the new Pasco County Fire Rescue Station No. 2 last issue, we had to visit the new station on Wesley Chapel Blvd. again for […]

September 9 Pasco Board of County Commissioners Meeting; WATCH LIVE

PASCO COUNTY, FL ---- The Pasco Board of County Commissioners (BCC) Meeting Wednesday, September 9, 2026, beginning at 10 a.m. , in the Historic Pasco County Courthouse Boardroom in Dade City, will be streamed online and broadcast live on Pasco Television . Members of the public…

Crews Lake Middle School student arrested for social media threat

The Pasco Sheriff’s Office arrested a 12-year-old student from Crews Lake Middle School this week for making written threats to kill and unlawful use of a two-way communication device. The […]

Obituaries — Sept. 1, 2026

Pamela Foster Pamela Marlene Foster, 58, passed away on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Dade City while visiting family. She had lived in Starke. Pamela was born on May 10, 1968, in Jacksonville. Pamela was a Baptist by faith, and devoted to her Savior, Jesus Christ. She loved everyone…

Pasco prepares rule updates to deal with housing impacts on schools

How a Pasco family’s tragedy led to hope for Florida students in recovery

Pasco Fire Rescue helps horse in need

On Monday, Pasco County Fire Rescue helped out an animal friend. The A-Shift crew responded to a call in San Antonio to aid a 33-year-old mare who needed help getting […]

Land O’ Lakes football off to tough 0-2 start

Tell Us Your 5 Favorite Restaurants In Wesley Chapel To Win FREE Dining!

So, this year’s Dining Survey & Contest is all new! Below are pictures & descriptions of all of the mom-&-pop and small (10 units total or less) chain restaurants in […]