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K-9 Maverick passed away on Sunday, the Hernando County Sheriff's Office announced. HCSO says Maverick suffered complications following surgery. Maverick had been with the agency since January 2024.

Hernando County is implementing an emergency burn ban in all unincorporated areas effective immediately due to ongoing drought conditions. U.S. Attorney launches task force to tackle illegal ...

“The intention is to streamline and expediate the permitting process,” mentioned Peter Schwarz, Hernando County's Development Services Director.“This software will help identify and run ...

HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Hernando County sex offender punched a detective during an attempt to arrest him for not registering an email address as required by law, according to the ...

HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. — A Hernando County teacher was arrested for allegedly sending inappropriate instant messages to a 14-year-old student. George Beall, 33, communicated with the victim over ...

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — A county-wide burn ban went into effect Tuesday for Hernando County. The ban follows the ongoing lack of rain and hot temperatures, county officials said. The warm and dry ...

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — If you live in Hernando County, keep on recycling. That’s the word from the utilities department after a massive fire over the weekend gutted the county’s main recycling ...

HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Workers at a Hernando County Wendy’s restaurant were off-put by an unusual customer looking for a bite. Deputies with the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office ...

HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. — At a time when the construction business is already crippled by the pandemic, Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis said his office just busted the largest commercial burgl ...

Read more here. See more details › 1% of vaccinations statewide did not specify the person’s home county. Higher test positivity rates are a sign that many infections are not reported — even ...

HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - In the past 90 days, the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office answered to an average of two to four vehicle burglaries a night, but that number more than tripled over the ...