Land O' Lakes News

LAND O' LAKES - To hear Ryan Nelsen tell it, he let desperation get in the way of his good judgment.

To hear Ryan Nelsen tell it, he let desperation get in the way of his good judgment.

Sometimes a diva attitude is healthy. Four-month-old Ava Snyder has a feisty temperament that makes her parents groan when they think about what she might be like as a teenager.

LAND O' LAKES, FL -- Pasco County Sheriff's detectives say they've connected a Hudson man to another smash and grab department store theft.

Connerton LLC may have closed its doors, but Stewart Gibbons doesn't plan on going anywhere.

The Tampa Tribune Published: December 2, 2009 [Excerpts] A Pasco County Fire Rescue battalion chief was arrested Saturday night on a misdemeanor domestic battery charge.

Mark Alan Mueller and his girlfriend were arguing over alcohol use Monday afternoon when she poured a 12-ounce Miller Lite beer onto the kitchen floor, a Pasco County Sheriff's Office report states.

A 21-year-old Land O' Lakes man was killed Thursday night when the car he was driving swerved off the pavement of U.S. 301 in northeast Hillsborough County, struck several trees and overturned.

Emma Gazaway comes from a long line of veterans, so maybe it's no surprise the 11-year-old recently won a contest for her essay about freedom.

It's just a week before Thanksgiving, but the shelves at the Volunteer Way, a food bank in New Port Richey, are empty.

Who says only kids can get excited about balloon animals? A Land O' Lakes-based company has recently sprouted in the Tallahassee area, letting students reconnect with their inner children on the job.

LAND O' LAKES, FL -- An American flag waved freely in the background at the Imagine School as retired Major Kevin Knapp and Pauline Schieding taught school children today.

LAND O' LAKES - It took 19 months of construction, $17.5 million in county funds and years on the sheriff's wish list, but the Land O' Lakes Jail expansion is now complete.

Austin Carter was just 10, but already he knew what he wanted to be when he grew up.

LAND O' LAKES, FL -- A Pasco County organization is trying to help what they say is a large group of homeless veterans in the area.

A mother and daughter were arrested by city police Thursday afternoon, accused of bilking their 93-year-old relative, who has dementia and other ailments, for nearly $21,000. Police say Robin Lynn Walgrave, 39, and Patience Walgrave, 19, were supposed to be taking care of the younger Walgrave's paternal great grandfather, said Capt.

Joseph Canasta of Land O' Lakes got a shock and painful surprise when he reached under his car thinking his dog was resting there.

LAND O' LAKES, FL -- Lake Talia is a well manicured Land O' Lakes sub-division with steel gates out of front and large homes down every street.

LAND O' LAKES - Nearly seven years after it was first proposed, a new Walmart Supercenter opened this morning near the apex of U.S. 41 and North Dale Mabry Highway.

At the peak of the housing boom, an unemployed Tampa day trader managed to get two mortgages worth more than $300,000, despite having no income, authorities say.