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Articles from the September 5, 2023 edition


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  • One Person Injured in Early Morning Drive-By Shooting

    Tom Lemons, September 10, 2023|Updated Sep 11, 2023

    SPRING HILL – Earlier today R News Reported a drive-by shooting that occurred at the 6400 block of Holiday Drive. Officials initially reported that no one was shot, but that has since changed. According to an update by the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office, a victim was later identified at a local emergency room who had suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. R News received reports from an anonymous source who said the victim is a female under the age of 18 and tha...

  • Brooksville Man Dies After Struck by Pickup Truck Driven by Elderly Woman

    Tom Lemons, September 8, 2023|Updated Sep 10, 2023

    BROOKSVILLE – A pedestrian who was struck by a car while walking on US-41 has succumbed to his injuries, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Officials say a 32-year-old Brooksville man was walking northbound in the Southbound Lane of US-41 (The correct right-of-way for pedestrians), near Yontz Road, when he was struck by a pickup truck driven by a 78-year-old woman. The victim was airlifted to a trauma center where he later died....

  • Possible Shots Fired and Rollover Crash on US-19

    Tom Lemons|Updated Sep 8, 2023

    SPRING HILL – At least one person is in custody after sources say shots were fired from a vehicle, which may have resulted in a rollover crash on US-19. Around 6:15 p.m. this evening, Law Enforcement and Fire Rescue responded to reports of a rollover crash at the intersection of Pine Forest Drive and US-19. Witnesses reported seeing a red pickup truck flip at least four times before coming to rest on its roof on US-19. Sheriff’s Deputies then received reports that someone fir...

  • Murder Investigation Focuses on Critical Commentary, While Suspect Walks Free

    Tom Lemons, September 5, 2023|Updated Sep 6, 2023

    SPRING HILL – Christmas will never be the same for the Ptarcinski family, after their 18-year-old daughter Ariana Ptarcinski was murdered on the night of December 24, 2021, inside their Sterling Hills home. Click Here for Full Story Ed and Judy Ptarcinski trusted that investigators would charge their daughter's alleged murderer, Ramon Calderon Durst, with her death but last month they were told that because he "remained silent" they couldn't make an arrest. The unexpected resp...

  • 2-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Residential Pool

    Tom Lemons, September 5, 2023|Updated Sep 5, 2023

    SPRING HILL - Sheriff's Deputies are currently on the scene of a drowning involving a 2-year-old boy at an address on Bentley Ave. Sources say the toddler was pulled from a residential pool and was not responsive. Deputies are performing CPR at this time. Fire Rescue is responding. UPDATE: The victim will be transported to Bayfront Health Spring Hill where he will be airlifted to a trauma center for treatment....

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