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Articles from the February 6, 2023 edition


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  • Teenage Girl's Murder May Have Been a "Hit" to Prevent Her From Testifying in Court

    Tom Lemons, February 6, 2023|Updated Jun 19, 2023

    BROOKSVILLE – A teenage girl's life was cut short after a double shooting late Tuesday, and sources tell R News that the killing was not random, but that she may have been intentionally targeted. Hernando County Sheriff's Deputies responded to 707 Hazel Ave around 11:30 Tuesday night, after receiving a 911 call from someone inside the home, claiming that she and her daughter had been shot. CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO/AUDIO Upon arrival, deputies located a 57-year-old woman and 1...

  • New Details into Deputy Involved Shooting Tells a Slightly Different Story

    Tom Lemons|Updated Mar 13, 2023

    BROOKSVILLE – Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis held a press conference today to discuss the details into last month's deputy involved shooting that injured both the victim and suspect in a domestic dispute. Nienhuis provided a detailed account of the incident that occurred on the evening of January 29th at 10070 Cobb Road. According to Nienhuis, the suspect and victim were involved in an ongoing domestic dispute and called the Sheriff's Office several times before the s...

  • Body of Young Woman Discovered on Vacant Lot in New Subdivision

    Tom Lemons|Updated Mar 13, 2023

    SPRING HILL – An investigation is just getting underway into the discovery of a young woman's body near the intersection of Bromley Ave and Chamber Ct. The fully clothed body was discovered in a vacant lot of a new subdivision on Sutherland Street. Sources say the woman appears to be in her early 20s. Residents in the area say they heard several gunshots two nights ago, but it is unknown if that is related to the victim's death. We will bring more on this story as it d...