Pasco County

Municipal elections were held in four cities with about 20 percent of the eligible voters casting a ballot.

Contests range from mayoral races to city council seats.

The loquat is a small fruit related to the pear, apple, and plum. While loquat festivals are prevalent in other parts of the world, the only one in the United States is in West Pasco County. It will be held this year on Saturday, April 11, at Sims Park.

The U.S. Census Bureau says hurricane-ravaged Pinellas County lost nearly 12,000 residents, behind only Los Angeles County. Meanwhile, Pasco and Polk were among the fastest-growing counties in the U.S.

The facility — the first completed project of Moffitt's 775-acre Speros innovation hub — will be part of a growing and competitive cancer-care market in the Tampa Bay region.

Cold weather shelters opened this week across the greater Tampa Bay region due to freezing or near-freezing temperatures. Here's what to know.

Rising grocery prices and food supply issues brought on by the pandemic in 2020 have motivated some people to grow their own food. WUSF takes you to a micro farm in West Pasco County where one farmer is feeding his family and the community.

The Schools of Hope program was established in 2017 to allow charter schools to offer alternatives at poor-performing schools. This year, Florida lawmakers expanded the program.

Said Don Ferguson, 71: "I'm so tired of working. This is supposed to be my retirement years, and I'm working harder now than I worked at work."

The Pasco Zone will reopen for scalloping on Sept 6 through Sept. 21, according to a release.

The scallop season was temporarily closed in the Pasco Zone on Wednesday after officials detected an organism that can produce neurotoxins.

This is a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership to take Pasco County's sewage sludge and make it into commercial fertilizer.