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Articles from the October 30, 2023 edition


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  • 10-Year-Old Girl Detained After Allegations She Brought a Weapon to School

    Tom Lemons, November 1, 2023|Updated Nov 1, 2023

    SPRING HILL – An elementary school student has been detained after officials say she brought a pellet gun to school today. According to officials, the School Resource Officer at Challenger K-8 was notified that a 10-year-old girl may be in possession of a firearm. When the deputy and principal confronted the student, they located a pellet gun and pocket knife inside her backpack. The student did not make threats to any student or staff member, and she did not display either i...

  • BREAKING: 1-Year-Old Drowns in Pond

    Tom Lemons, October 30, 2023|Updated Nov 1, 2023

    BROOKSVILLE - Fire Rescue is on the scene of a child drowning at the 22000 block of Powell Road. Sources say a 1-year-old child was pulled from a pond located on the property and is not conscious or breathing. A Med-Trans Helicopter is en route to airlift the child to a trauma center. UPDATE: Sources say the child was in the water for up to 45 minutes before they were found. A crime scene has been established and law enforcement is investigating the inciden...