PASCO COUNTY, Fla – A 30-year-old Lake Panasoffkee man was killed in a crash that happened around 3:48 pm in Pasco County. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the man was traveling eastbound in a pickup truck on Darby Road, east of Old Darby Road, approaching…
Read More Lake Panasoffkee Man Ejected From His Pickup Truck, Killed In Pasco County CrashAuthor: Liz Shultz - Local BN
Florida Selected As U.S. Space Force Space Training, Readiness Command Headquarters
Governor DeSantis announced Wednesday that Florida’s Patrick Space Force Base has been selected as the home for the U.S. Space Force Space Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM) headquarters. Today’s announcement further solidifies Florida’s dominance as the most military-friendly state and position as America’s hub for…
Read More Florida Selected As U.S. Space Force Space Training, Readiness Command HeadquartersREWARD: 2 Robbery And Kidnapping Suspects Wanted In St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Police in St. Petersburg need your help identifying two suspects that kidnapped and robbed a man at an ATM. According to police, at 3:30 a.m., on Saturday, May 27th, two men approached a man near Central and 2nd Street and forced…
Read More REWARD: 2 Robbery And Kidnapping Suspects Wanted In St. PetersburgSt. Petersburg Fertilizer Ban In Effect June 1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Every year, the City of St. Petersburg requests that residents help protect the local environment and participate in a citywide fertilizer ban from June 1 to September 30. Increased rainfall in the summer months can cause nutrients from fertilizer to reach…
Read More St. Petersburg Fertilizer Ban In Effect June 1Florida Gov. DeSantis Awards More Than $15 Million To Five Rural Communities
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Wednesday more than $15 million in awards to five rural communities through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF) program to support community economic development projects that will strengthen public infrastructure and expand job opportunities for residents. Awards include more than…
Read More Florida Gov. DeSantis Awards More Than $15 Million To Five Rural CommunitiesPinellas County Detectives Arrest Tampa Man For Possession Of Child Porn
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla – Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Detectives assigned to the Crimes Against Children (CAC) Unit have arrested a Tampa man for possession of child pornography. According to investigators, on September 29, 2022, detectives began an investigation after receiving information from the National Center…
Read More Pinellas County Detectives Arrest Tampa Man For Possession Of Child PornPasco Deputies Searching Missing 16-Year-Old Alexa Carrasquillo, Last Seen Wesley Chapel
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco Sheriff’s deputies are currently searching for Alexa Carrasquillo, a missing/runaway 16-year-old. Carrasquillo is 5’2”, around 130 lbs., with blonde hair and brown eyes, and was last seen on May 31 around midnight, in the Tally Ho Lane area of Wesley…
Read More Pasco Deputies Searching Missing 16-Year-Old Alexa Carrasquillo, Last Seen Wesley ChapelHillsborough County Tax Collector Announces Winners Of The 2023 Kids Tag Art Program
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Nancy C. Millan, Hillsborough County Tax Collector, announced the winners of the Kids Tag Art Program for the 2022-2023 school year. This year’s top honorees are Aaliyah Greene-Walker from Dunbar Elementary School, who received the Sponsor’s Choice Award, and Kaitlyn Pace…
Read More Hillsborough County Tax Collector Announces Winners Of The 2023 Kids Tag Art ProgramPasco Animal Services’ Volunteer Program Recognized Nationally
LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. – Have you ever considered volunteering at the Pasco animal shelter? Here’s a great reason why it could be a perfect fit. Pasco County Animal Services’ (PCAS) volunteer program is newly recertified as a Service Enterprise through the Association of Leaders…
Read More Pasco Animal Services’ Volunteer Program Recognized NationallyMore Affordable Housing Coming To Ruskin
RUSKIN, Fla. – Florida Home Partnership will celebrate the completion of seven new affordable homes – and break ground for a half-dozen more – on Thursday, June 1. The project was financed in part by Hillsborough County. The homes, all of which have three or…
Read More More Affordable Housing Coming To Ruskin