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Springstead baseball isn’t easing into districts
SPRING HILL — With the high school baseball regular season ending this week, some teams like to dial down their schedule in preparation for district play.Springstead is more than happy to be doing the opposite. With two games against HomeTeam t...
Updated: 12 minutes ago
Pasco SRO under investigation after video shows takedown of student
LAND O’ LAKES — An investigation continues after a video surfaced Tuesday that shows a Sunlake High School school resource officer wrestling a female student to the ground while taking her into custody, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office....
Updated: 15 minutes ago
Hernando schools superintendent ‘pink-slipped’ by public following firing of 47 teachers at Moton Elementary
BROOKSVILLE — A room full of people wearing purple erupted in frustration before Hernando County school officials Tuesday night, scolding Superintendent Lori Romano for her recent firing of 47 teachers at Moton Elementary, which has been struggling a...
Updated: 19 minutes ago
Hernando school officials deny Chehuntamo charter school on second try
BROOKSVILLE — The Hernando County School Board on Tuesday denied the 2019 opening of Chehuntamo Advanced Performance High School, a charter school proposed by the same group that applied once before in 2017.The team behind the school, said to be for ...
Updated: 23 minutes ago
Deputies search for armed carjacking suspect
TAMPA — Multiple law enforcement agencies are searching for an armed man who may be responsible for a string of Wednesday morning carjackings, including one that involved gunfire, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.The man was last...
Updated: 1 hour ago
A bittersweet farewell for Rams baseball
NEW PORT RICHEY — This week alone, Larry Beets has bid farewell to two longtime homes.He and wife Donna, who are transitioning to a villa at Tampa Bay Golf & Country Club, are completing the sale of the Hudson house they shared for nearly a hal...
Updated: 1 hour ago
UCF student from Hillsborough, one other accused of rape; fraternity suspended
ORLANDO — A University of Central Florida student from Hillsborough County and a fellow fraternity member face charges after they were accused of raping a woman at a party.That fraternity has since been placed on interim suspension.Orange County Sher...
Updated: 1 hour ago
Yelp search results reflect racist stereotype that Asian restaurants serve cat and dog
A strange thing happened when typing "dog menu" into the restaurant ratings website and app Yelp. It automatically generated suggested searches. There were dog massage, hot dogs, pet groomers.
Also: "dog meat."
But it got more disturbing. Take Yelp...
Updated: 1 hour ago
Hernando School Board okays second district-wide survey to evaluate superintendent
BROOKSVILLE — A second district-wide survey to evaluate the performance of Superintendent Lori Romano soon will go out to about 3,000 Hernando County School District employees, giving them a chance to weigh in on the job she is doing.The instrument, ...
Updated: 2 hours ago
Top 5 at noon: Yelp search results reflect racist stereotypes; psychological exam for Seminole Heights suspect; and more
Here are the latest headlines and updates on tampabay.com:YELP SEARCH RESULTS REFLECT RACIST STEREOTYPE THAT ASIAN RESTAURANTS SERVE CAT AND DOGA strange thing happened when typing "dog menu" into the restaurant ratings website and app Yelp. It auto...
Updated: 2 hours ago