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Articles from the February 26, 2023 edition


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  • Fire Marshal to Investigate Suspicious Explosion and Fire

    Tom Lemons|Updated Mar 13, 2023

    BROOKSVILLE - Fire Rescue is on the scene of a possible boat fire that may have spread to a nearby home at the intersection of Jasbow Junction and Desert Sparrow Ave. Witnesses say they heard an explosion and then saw smoke and flames near the residence. It is unknown at this time if the residence is occupied. UPDATE: The State Fire Marshal is responding to the scene. Deputies are possibly searching for a suspect who fled on foot. UPDATE: There are no victims inside the...

  • Pedestrian Struck and Killed After Driver Attempted to Avoid Collision

    Tom Lemons|Updated Mar 13, 2023

    HOLIDAY – A pedestrian was struck and killed this morning, after a woman attempted to avoid a collision on Moog Road. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 47-year-old woman was traveling eastbound on Moog Road, west of US-19, in a 2006 GMC pickup. A second vehicle pulled out of the 7-Eleven parking lot, causing the driver of the pickup to swerve in an attempt to avoid a collision. Sadly, the driver of the pickup struck a 70-year-old woman who was walking in the p...

  • Child Among Three Shot in Early Morning Home Invasion

    Updated Mar 13, 2023

    LAND O' LAKES – The Pasco Sheriff's Office is investigating an early morning shooting that left three people injured, including a child. Officials say multiple suspects forced their way into a residence in the Lake Padgett area around 5:00 am this morning and shot two adults and one child. All three victims were transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Officials say this is not a random act and the investigation is ongoing. We will bring more on t...