NEW PORT RICHEY—A Schwettman Education Center student was arrested Wednesday after he threatened an attack on River Ridge High School, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.The student, 15, is facing a charge of falsely reporting a bomb or f...
A 16-year-old was injured Thursday morning after being struck by a motorcycle on Ulmerton Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.Around 6 a.m., Saul Paulino walked into the path of the motorcycle driven by Austin Montgomery, 23, in the outermo...
SEMINOLE — A Seminole man was arrested Wednesday night after detectives linked him to the burglary of a house that was later set on fire.Homeowner Lance Clipper, 52, reported the burglary when he arrived at his house, 8350 Flame Vine Ave., around 2:4...
BROOKSVILLE — A 16-year-old boy was killed and a 17-year-old boy critically injured after their car was struck by a pick-up truck at the intersection of U.S. 19 and Country Road on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.The cras...
LARGO — The Pasco-Pinellas state attorney cleared a Largo police officer who fatally shot a 30-year-old man last month.The letter from State Attorney Bernie McCabe said Officer Matthew Steiner was "in imminent fear for his life" during the March 23 e...
Alexander Segovia, 33, of Ocala, was hauling toilet paper in the 2017 truck south on I-75 and exited at S.R. 50, the FHP said. He was driving in the west outside lane, trooper said, when he failed to make a full stop at a red light, partially entered...
VALRICO — Five people were arrested Tuesday after Hillsborough sheriff’s deputies said they found $480,000 worth of marijuana in their homes.Deputies obtained search warrants for those locations and found 44 marijuana plants and six pounds of process...
ZEPHYRHILLS — A skydiver was reported to be in critical condition after an incident at Skydive City, according to Pasco County Fire Rescue.The injured person was found near a pond and was flown to a hospital for medical treatment, the agency said.MOR...
A high-speed chase across two counties ended late Tuesday when a Pasco sheriff’s dog tracked down a Land O’Lakes man wanted for assaulting a Hernando sheriff’s deputy as he tried to hide by submerging himself in a swamp, according to the Pasco County...
TAMPA — A 76-year-old fugitive who has been on the run 18 years after skipping out on his court date has been extradited back to Hillsborough County to face charges.Jose Antonio Gonzalez was recently located and arrested in the Dominican Republic, de...