County government, City Hall closed today Hernando County government offices and Brooksville City Hall will be closed today in observance of the Christmas holiday. ...more

December 25, 2009

Alcohol was reportedly a factor that led to a Lake Placid man getting arrested early Saturday morning for pulling a gun on his roommate. ...more

December 23, 2009

17-year-old female was a resident of a local youth shelter ...more

December 10, 2009

CRIME TRACKER This is a partial list of service calls reported Nov. 12-18 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Department. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the department at (813) 247-8200. ...more

November 25, 2009

This is a partial list of service calls reported Nov. 5-11 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Department. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the department at (813) 247-8200. 33556 Avenue Avignon, Block 5000, burglary/residence, Nov. 11, 7:32 p.m. Avenue Avignon, Block 5000, burglary/residence, Nov. 5, 6:21 p.m. Calusa Trace Blvd, Block 18100, drug law violation, Nov. 5, 4:24 p.m. ...more

November 13, 2009

The Raiders football squad has been in playoff mode for a while now, even though the postseason is still a couple of weeks away. Last Friday's trip to Durant High sure had a playoff feel to it. ...more

November 4, 2009

Hernando County Friends of NRA kick off group with gun auction, dinner ...more

November 3, 2009

A man suspected in a shooting in Fort Meade early this morning has been released on his own recognizance while authorities figure out whether he should be charged with a crime, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. ...more

July 19, 2009

A motorcyclist was killed and another seriously injured after they were struck by a semi-tractor trailer truck ...more

April 23, 2009

The Sun 'n Lake Improvement District has announced that Cecelia Avenue at Cortez Boulevard is closed until today. Drivers are asked to use the main entrance to Magnolia Place. ...more

April 21, 2009