New Port Richey

Politics / Issues

Racial Tensions Escalate In New Port Richey As Protests Continue

Stephanie Colombini

Black Lives Matter activists say they're receiving threats from counterprotesters, including white supremacist groups. And they say they can't rely on law enforcement to have their backs.
Local / State

More Body Cameras Coming To New Port Richey Police Department

Stephanie Colombini

The desire for more body cameras is one of the few things law enforcement, city leaders and Black Lives Matter activists agree on.
Courts / Law

Former Port Richey Mayor Pursues Stand Your Ground Claim

Tristan Dodd

Former Port Richey Mayor Dale Massad is attempting to file a stand your ground motion in his attempted murder case.The Tampa Bay Times reports that…
Local / State

DeSantis Kicks Off 'Thank You Tour' in Tampa Bay

Roberto Roldan

Governor-elect Ron DeSantis launched his "Thank You Tour" of Florida on Saturday, starting in the Tampa Bay area.His rally at New Port Richey's Spartan…
Local / State

Chasco Fiesta Kicks Off With Native American Festival

Daylina Miller

A street parade and Native American festival kicked off the 70th annual Chasco Fiesta this weekend in New Port Richey.The event attracts thousands of…

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