North Florida is facing a problem that's opposite from the rest of the state - too much water instead of too little. ...more

April 9, 2009

With Pasco County tinder-dry, county commissioners instituted their earliest-ever burn ban Tuesday for all unincorporated areas. ...more

February 25, 2009

Pasco County commissioners enacted a burn ban today. ...more

February 24, 2009

In the wake of a brush fire that threatened homes in southwest Pasco County, county commissioners on Tuesday will consider an emergency action to ban all burning countywide. ...more

February 21, 2009

Cooling water that has been pooling in the Pacific Ocean since late December likely means drought conditions in Florida, especially across the Tampa Bay area, will worsen through spring. ...more

February 6, 2009

Cooling water that's been pooling in the Pacific Ocean since the end of December likely means drought conditions in Florida, especially around the Tampa Bay area, will worsen through the spring. ...more

January 27, 2009

Showers and thunderstorms forecast to herald the arrival of a cold front Wednesday would produce the first rain for West Central Florida this year as 2009 follows the dry path of 2008. ...more

January 6, 2009

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December 4, 2008

Two collisions were reported Sunday within two hours of each other. The first one resulted in one fatality and one critical injury. The second resulted in a man being thrown from his motorcycle, troopers said. ...more

November 24, 2008

A 79-year-old man died today after he lost control of his car, veered into oncoming traffic on Howell Avenue in Brooksville and crashed into another vehicle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

November 23, 2008