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OCTAVIO JONES | Times Pasco County's long-range transportation plan no longer includes a proposed sales tax increase.
Pasco transportation plan: Fewer dollars, less mass transit
The federally required plan guides transportation needs and expenses through 2045.
Oct. 16• Pasco
Sheriff fires Pasco deputy whose gun discharged in middle school cafeteria
A deputy's Sig Sauer P320, similar to this Glock 19, discharged in the cafeteria of a Wesley Chapel school April 30. The bullet lodged in the wall behind him. The deputy has been fired.
Cpl. Jonathan Cross was lifting his pistol up and down out of its holster when it went off, Sheriff Chris Nocco said.
Oct. 16• Pasco
Zephyrhills police officer suspended after domestic violence arrest
Zephyrhillls police Officer Timothy Alan Murr II, 33, was arrested Monday on a misdemeanor charge of domestic violence. The police department suspended him with pay pending the completion of the criminal investigation. Pasco County Sheriff's Office
The officer is accused of grabbing a woman’s wrists. The Zephyrhills Police Department suspended him with pay.
Oct. 16• Pasco
Pasco union makes pay counter-offer for school-related workers
Representatives from the Pasco County school district and the United School Employees of Pasco discuss salary and benefits during negotiations on Sept. 18, 2019. JEFFREY SOLOCHEK | Times Staff Writer
As expected, the union rejected the district’s plan to add work for middle and high school teachers in exchange for more money.
Oct. 17• Gradebook

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  1. From seafood and Columbus fests to yoga with kittens
    1 hour ago• Pasco
    Disco Freak will perform music from the 1970s in a free concert Oct. 27 at the South Holiday Library. Pasco County Libraries
    Things to do in Pasco and Hernando counties
  2. Pedestrian killed on U.S. 301 in Pasco
    Yesterday• Pasco
    Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates. Tampa Bay Times
    The driver of a Ford F250 truck took evasive action but collided with the pedestrian, officials say.
  3. Saint Leo University names new president and other Pasco business news
    Yesterday• Pasco
    Jeffrey D. Senese was inaugurated as Saint Leo University's 10th president. Pictured, Monsignor Robert Morris (left), Class of 1979, and a member of the board of trustees, and D. Dewey Mitchell, chair of the university’s board of trustees, bestow the presidential medallion on Senese. Renee Gerstein and William Speer, Saint Leo University
    New and notes on local businesses
  4. Pasco school custodian arrested for bringing knife to campus
    Oct. 18• Pasco
    Alec J. Roarks, 27, has resigned his position at Connerton Elementary School.
  5. Car plows into Pasco townhouse; residents can’t go back inside
    Oct. 18• Pasco
    A driver lost control and plowed into the garage of a townhouse in the 21400 block of Clubside Loop in Land O Lakes. The homeowner was in the garage at the time but was not injured. The driver suffered minor injuries. But the home's occupants had to leave because of the damage. Pasco County Fire Rescue
    The car drove through a garage wall. The homeowner was inside the garage at the time but was not injured.
  6. Pasco man rammed neighbor with tractor and log, deputies say
    Oct. 18• Crime
    Charles Jerkins. Pasco County Sheriff
    The victim suffered non-life threatening injuries after a 10-foot-long log was dropped on his legs.
  7. Teens showed off guns on Snapchat from Publix bathroom, deputies say
    Oct. 17• Crime
    Pasco County Sheriff's deputies lead three teenagers from a Wesley Chapel Publix store after responding to reports that the boys had been showing off handguns there in a Snapchat video. PASCO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE | Pasco County Sheriff's Office
    The three Pinellas boys were apprehended while they were still walking the aisles of the Wesley Chapel store.
  8. Shooting, carjacking at Pasco McDonald’s triggers 14-hour manhunt
    Oct. 17• Pasco
    Luis Tull, 36, is a suspect in a shooting and carjacking at a Zephyrhills McDonald's on Wednesday night, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said. Pasco County Sheriff's Office
    Luis Tull, 36, was arrested Thursday after stealing three cars and driving at deputies, drawing their fire, the sheriff says.
  9. Pasco union makes pay counter-offer for school-related workers
    Oct. 17• Gradebook
    Representatives from the Pasco County school district and the United School Employees of Pasco discuss salary and benefits during negotiations on Sept. 18, 2019. JEFFREY SOLOCHEK | Times Staff Writer
    As expected, the union rejected the district’s plan to add work for middle and high school teachers in exchange for more money.
  10. Hernando County man killed in crash after crossing median on U.S. 19
    Oct. 17• Pasco
    Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates. Tampa Bay Times
    Three cars were involved in the late-afternoon crash.
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