Cold case: 40 years after Hernando County double murder, killers still walk free
For four decades, the people responsible for a gruesome double-homicide in Hernando County have walked free. Loved ones are haunted by the murders, and frustrated with the lack of answers. May 9 marks the 40th anniversary of the cold case -- the murders of Rick Merrill and Dori Colyer.
Fire kills dog, destroys mobile home in Brooksville
A Brooksville man lost his home and his dog in a fire Sunday morning, according to Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services.
Convicted bank burglar breaks into Brooksville bank after being released from federal prison, deputies say
Tyrone Michael Brinkley, 52, of Brandon, is facing burglary charges after police say he broke into a Brooksville bank last Friday.
Brooksville woman accused of luring New York teen she met in online chatroom
Deputies say a Brooksville woman is accused of lewd and lascivious battery on a 15-year-old boy who ran away from his home in New York and came to Florida after they met in an online chat room for depression.
Brooksville kennel operator charged with animal cruelty after investigators find 11 dead puppies
The operator of a Brooksville kennel has been arrested for animal cruelty after investigators found 11 dead puppies on the property.
Florida opens COVID-19 vaccine site at High Point community in Brooksville
Seniors lined up in a Brooksville community Wednesday morning as another state-supported COVID-19 vaccination site opened.
Brooksville hero gifted new home for the holidays
The organization Building Homes for Heroes was able to give a Brooksville family the gift they truly deserved this Christmas.
Fireworks may be to blame for Brooksville mobile home fire
Fireworks may have sparked a mobile home fire in Brooksville Saturday night, according to Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services.
Local NAACP leader pushes to remove Hernando Confederate statue
The head of the NAACP in Hernando County is pledging to start a movement to get Hernando County's monument to Confederate soldiers removed.
Deputies: Man with machete arrested at Brooksville protest
Despite a mostly peaceful protest in Brooksville Friday, deputies made an arrest after they say a man tried to “incite an altercation” as the crowd began to disperse.
FHP: 2 injured after SUV crashes into Brooksville RV Park
Two men were seriously injured Saturday morning after crashing into an RV park in Hernando County.
Recent K-9 school graduate detects meth, hash, ammunition during traffic stop: deputies
Deputies say two of the newest members of the Hernando County Sheriff's Office narcotics unit made their first bust this week.
Deputies: Brooksville couple stole from Humane Society to buy drugs, pay traffic fines
Deputies arrested Edward Spear and Miranda Grieves after investigating a tip related to a burglary at the Humane Society of the Nature Coast.
Absconded sex offender sought by Hernando deputies after domestic battery incident
A convicted sex offender is on the run after allegedly being involved in a domestic battery incident, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
Hernando County inmates make face masks for area hospitals
Four sewing machines and numerous supplies were donated to the detention center to make the face masks.
Woman hospitalized after kitchen catches fire in Brooksville
A 52-year-old Brooksville woman was hospitalized Saturday night after sparking a grease fire in her kitchen, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.
Hernando animal enforcement officers rescue 20 dogs from Brooksville home
Hernando County Sheriff's Animal Enforcement Officers (AEO) seized 20 Husky mixes from a Brooksville home on Wednesday.
Inmate cleared by DNA evidence released from Brooksville prison, feels grass for first time in 35 years
After 35 years of incarceration, 29 of which were spent on death row, Pau Hildwin was released from the Hernando County Detention Center in Brooksville, Florida, on March 9.
Missing Hernando County teen found safe, deputies confirm
The Hernando County Sheriff's Office says a missing teenager has been found safe.
Woman-owned and operated company in Brooksville is a titan in raw metal distribution
Through ambition and hard work, Barbara Manzi broke the glass ceiling in the industry of distributing raw metals. In honor of African American Heritage, this trailblazer is what's right with Tampa Bay.