Safety Harbor weighs cutting Santa tours, fireworks after Amendment 3
Safety Harbor may cut Santa tours, July 4 fireworks and $145,000 in nonprofit grants as it prepares for Amendment 3 property tax losses.
Pasco County
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Pasco County Weighs Developer Deal to Widen Part of Old Pasco Road in Wesley Chapel
Pasco County is weighing a $7.1 million deal with Meritage Homes to widen and resurface part of Old Pasco Road in Wesley Chapel.
Dade City Holds First Veterans Day Celebration at New Veterans Park
Dade City held its first Veterans Day celebration in many years at the new Veterans Park on November 7, with a ceremony led by Mayor Scott Black and Mayor Pro Tem Angel Woodard.
Items Linked to Pasco Teen’s Murder Found in Dumpster Near Suspect’s Apartment
Detectives found items tied to a missing 16-year-old’s death in a Pasco County dumpster near a suspect’s apartment. Timmons faces a murder charge.
Massive Indoor Pickleball Club Proposed for Wesley Chapel
Developers have proposed a 49,950-square-foot indoor pickleball club on Old Pasco Road in Wesley Chapel, pending Pasco County approval.
River Ridge football carries West Pasco into the playoffs
River Ridge, the only West Pasco team in the Florida playoffs, opens at No. 1 Bishop Moore in Orlando on Friday, Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Pasco Anglers Report Kings, Redfish and Snook Biting Inshore and Offshore
Pasco captains report king mackerel, Spanish mackerel, redfish, trout, snook and mangrove snapper biting along the coast this fall.
Family and friends hold vigil for murdered 16-year-old Victoria Perez in Pasco County
Family and friends held a vigil in Port Richey for 16-year-old Victoria Perez, shot and killed Sunday by her boyfriend, Pasco Sheriff’s Office says.
Car Catches Fire at New Port Richey Intersection
A car caught fire Monday night at Seven Spring Boulevard and Perrine Ranch Road in New Port Richey. No injuries were reported and the vehicle was a total loss.
Pasco Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Help Identifying Car Thief
Pasco deputies seek help identifying a juvenile suspect who tried to break into vehicles in Port Richey’s Sterling Lane area on November 4.
Family Says Slain Pasco 16-Year-Old ‘Just Wanted to Be Loved’
Family of 16-year-old Victoria Perez holds vigil in Pasco County after her weekend killing. Boyfriend Robert Timmons, 19, made first court appearance Tuesday.
Things to Do in Pasco County: Nov. 12-18 Events Guide
Things to do in Pasco County Nov. 12-18: Greek festival, Swampfest, concerts, comedy, flea markets, car meets, and holiday fundraisers.