New Port Richey News

Veton Krasniqi was 5 years old when he and his family fled their home in Kosovo amid the growing ethnic conflict that engulfed the region in the late 1990s.

Members of Sam's club in New Port Richey, Fla., present a $2500. check to Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco to provide free child DNA kits to parents.

New Port Richey, Fla.- - A Pasco County deputy and another man are recovering after a crash at Moon Lake Road and Havana Avenue.

Moon Lake Elementary: Winter Wonderland featuring student writing, artwork, crafts and a visit from Santa, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Forty young Haitian girls pulled on dresses recently - some for the first time - thanks to the efforts of a New Port Richey amateur seamstress-humanitarian and the Brooksville Rotary Club.

Planning and zoning commissioners Monday will discuss a request from a Spring Hill woman who wants to open a nail salon inside her home.

A pedestrian and a bicyclist were fatally injured within hours of each other and a half-mile apart in unrelated crashes Thursday night and Friday morning on U.S. 19. John E. Ludwig, 27, of New Port Richey was crossing the highway at the intersection with Applegate Drive just before 9:30 Thursday night when he was struck by a Hyundai Sonata, the ... (more)

Morton Plant Mease Outpatient Center has broken ground on the expansion of BayCare Ambulatory Surgery Center in New Port Richey, Fla., according to a report by The Suncoast News .

Brian Moyer isn't much on pomp. So when he stood before county commissioners the other day and listened to them gush about his career, he was a bit uncomfortable.

Susan Dillinger will serve as interim city manager for longer than expected so the City Council has given her a big raise.

Pasco Fire Marshal Don Campbell said the blaze started just before 3 a.m. at 5019 Trouble Creek Road.

Hey guys! We've moved into the final month of 2013. Time flies, doesn't it? At the beginning of this year, I was living in Arkansas, and in just one year's time I came back home to Florida, joined the Hotspots family and this will be six months that I've been with you all, telling you what's hot in central Florida! Sadly, I didn't get to go out ... (more)

Jimmy Roach. An interesting name for a man. Even more interesting is that a man with such a moniker has such a large heart.

The Founders Garden Club of San Antonio will hold its Christmas in the Park event at 7 p.m. Sunday in the city park.

Actors in The Best Christmas Pageant Ever at Stage West Community Playhouse in Spring Hill, front row: McKinnley Nelson, Rylie Nelson, Christopher Richards.

Port Richey is located in Pasco County, just north of New Port Richey and just south of Hudson.

Jury selection began Monday in the civil trial of a Pasco County man who claims he is disabled because of a misdiagnosis at a hospital emergency room.

To Fred and Emilie Moutran, there’s no dispute that the cracks in the walls of their Spring Hill home were caused by the shifting ground of a sinkhole deep below the surface.

Center for the Arts at Wesley Chapel, 30651 Wells Road, Wesley Chapel. 794-8772 or 774-8772: a Teen Travel: Korea & Japan, 4-5:30 p.m. Thursday.

To Fred and Emilie Moutran, there's no dispute that the cracks in the walls of their Spring Hill home were caused by the shifting ground of a sinkhole deep below the surface.