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Field of Honor at Notre Dame Catholic School

FOX 13's Charley Belcher joins Notre Dame Catholic School as they celebrate veterans with their Field of Honor event.

Spring Hill, FL · 1d

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Man Accused of Passing Counterfeit Bills at Pasco Businesses

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — A St. Petersburg man faces felony charges after investigators say he used counterfeit money at businesses in Hudson and New Port Richey. Isaac Samuel Gavin Ladler, 31, was charged Nov. 9 with two counts of uttering a forged bank bill in connection with separate transactions at Walgreens and Dairy Queen, according to Pasco Sheriff’s Office arrest affidavits.

New Port Richey, FL · 2d

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Missing/Endangered Person: Jeremiah Bennett

Pasco Sheriff’s deputies are searching for Jeremiah Bennett, a missing/endangered 40-year-old. Bennett is 5’7”, around 200 lbs., with brown hair, and brown eyes. Bennett was last seen on Nov. 10, around 4:30 p.m., in the Aprile Dr. area of Land O’ Lakes. Bennett was last seen wearing a neon orange work shirt. If you have any information on Bennett’s whereabouts, please call the Pasco Sheriff’s Non-Emergency Line at 727-847-8102, option 7. You can also report tips online at http://PascoSheriff.com/tips.

Land O' Lakes, FL · 2d

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City Council Prioritizes North Avenue Sidewalk

The City of Brooksville firmly believes in the need to build a sidewalk on North Avenue. The city council discussed how to finance the next step at its most recent meeting. On Monday, Nov. 2, the council was presented with the findings from a survey conducted on the feasibility of the project, a sidewalk between Ponce de Leon Boulevard and Howell Avenue leading into the entrance to Hernando High School.

Brooksville, FL · 2d

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Pasco Fire Rescue Welcomes First Mid-Mount Ladder Truck

WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — Pasco County Fire Rescue has welcomed its first-ever mid-mount ladder truck, adding enhanced capabilities and improved access for emergency responses throughout the community. The new apparatus, designated 3 Truck, is assigned to the east side of Pasco County and is currently housed at Station 2...

Pasco County, FL · 2d

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Pasco County Animal Services pauses dog and cat intakes as shelter reaches over capacity, seeks help

LAND O' LAKES, Fla. — Pasco County Animal Services is over capacity and has paused intakes of dogs and cats because it no longer has room for them. When you walk up to the shelter, you see a sign that reads: "Intake Pause." Watch report from Annette Gutierrez:. The...

Pasco County, FL · 1d

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Car battery stored in trunk sparked vehicle fire in New Port Richey, fire officials say

Firefighters declared a car a total loss after a battery in the vehicle's trunk sparked a large fire Monday night.

New Port Richey, FL · 6h

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Pasco School Board Votes to Close Fox Hollow Elementary in 2027-28

The Pasco County School Board voted 4-1 on Nov. 3 to close and consolidate Fox Hollow Elementary School after the 2026-27 school year, despite objections from parents, staff and community members concerned about transportation, child care and the loss of a neighborhood school. Fox Hollow students will remain at their...

Pasco County, FL · 2d

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Pinellas, Pasco schools name finalists for teacher of the year awards

The big story: It’s that time of year when Florida school districts recognize top teachers for their dedication and abilities. Pasco and Pinellas officials recently got into the act, visiting schools across their counties to surprise educators with the news that they were finalists for 2027 district teacher of the year.

Pasco County, FL · 2d

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Nonprofit brings free eye screenings, glasses to Pasco County families

Preserve Vision Florida is expanding into Pasco County, offering free vision screenings, eye exams and glasses to families in need. The nonprofit is also raising concerns about children's screen time and the rise in nearsightedness.

Pasco County, FL · 2d

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New balcony to take Tarpon Springs’ Gourley Building back to 1905

A balcony that once stretched across the front of the historic W.H. Gourley Building, until it was torn off in the 1980s, is coming back. Tarpon Springs’ Heritage Preservation Board unanimously granted owner Christy Howard a certificate of appropriateness to rebuild the full-width balcony at 155 E. Tarpon Ave. The project will return the downtown storefront to the look it had when it was built around 1905.

Tarpon Springs, FL · 13h

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Florida reports fewer dengue investigations but Tampa Bay outbreak persists

The number of new locally acquired dengue cases under investigation has decreased in recent weeks, the Florida Department of Health said Friday. However, the agency’s weekly update of confirmed cases shows significant activity in the Tampa Bay area, where an outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease continues. Hillsborough, Pinellas and...

Florida · 1d

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Reflecting on 16 Years: Cynthia Armstrong Looks Back on Her Tenure with the Pasco County School Board

As she prepares to leave the Pasco County School Board after four terms, Cynthia Armstrong recently took some time to share reflections and lessons learned with the Hernando Sun. A Tennessee native, Armstrong first moved to Pasco County in 1978 to take a job at Ridgewood Junior High. She taught...

Pasco County, FL · 1d

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North Pasco Sports Notebook: 6th Annual Beets Classic

For generations, Larry Beets has been one of the most prominent names on the local high school baseball scene. As the coach at New Port Richey’s Ridgewood High School and Hudson High School for a combined 33 years, Beets had a legendary career. He was the first baseball coach in Pasco County history to reach 500 career wins and retired with a then-Pasco County record 571 victories. Since his retirement as a head coach, Beets has been as an honorary assistant coach at Pasco-Hernando State College and an assistant coach at Land O’ Lakes High School.

Pasco County, FL · 1d

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Symphony in Lights Returns to Wesley Chapel Tonight

WESLEY CHAPEL — The Shops at Wiregrass will kick off its annual Symphony in Lights celebration tonight, Saturday, Nov. 14, from 5 to 9:30 p.m. The opening celebration will feature more than 300,000 Christmas lights, a 300-drone holiday show, a tree-lighting countdown and Santa’s arrival aboard a Pasco County Fire Rescue truck.

Wesley Chapel, FL · 14h

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Little Greek Fresh Grill Opens First Wesley Chapel Location

Wesley Chapel Blvd. & New River Rd. — Little Greek Fresh Grill Location. Little Greek Fresh Grill is open in eastern Wesley Chapel, at 33787 Wesley Chapel Blvd. in the Shops at New River. The shop sits at Wesley Chapel Boulevard and New River Road, just west of Morris...

Wesley Chapel, FL · 13h

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Superintendent recommends delaying school consolidation plans in Tarpon Springs

The Pinellas County Superintendent is recommending delaying Tarpon Springs consolidation plans by a year, giving families more time to prepare. The School Board still has to give final approval.

Tarpon Springs, FL · 2d

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Wesley Chapel Developer May Widen Old Pasco Road for $7.1M, Homes Sell First

Pasco County is weighing a deal that would let Meritage Homes design, permit and build a four-lane stretch of Old Pasco Road in Wesley Chapel in exchange for cash reimbursement from the county, with an estimated cost of about $7.1 million. The agreement covers the road between north of Coyote Way and Sedgeway Boulevard and just north of Old Mill Road, tying the roadwork to a nearby 106-townhome development the developer wants to build on roughly 18 acres.

Wesley Chapel, FL · 2d

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FDOT postpones Nov. 12 I-75 Exit 279 ramp detour near Wesley Chapel

FDOT says the southbound I-75 Exit 279 ramp to CR 54 (Wesley Chapel Blvd.) was listed for lane closures tonight, but the ramp detour scheduled for the night of Nov. 12 has been postponed until later this month. The same page now lists overnight closures for Sunday and Monday, Nov. 22-23, with Tuesday, Nov. 24 as a backup night.

Wesley Chapel, FL · 2d