The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office reported via Twitter Sunday evening that a fire had been reported aboard a SunCruz casino ferry north of the Pithlachascotee River mouth. 50 passengers were aboard, according to officials, all of whom we either able to make it to shore or were picked up by first responders and were treated […]
Read MoreNew Port Richey Police Officers helped a man escape his truck with only minor injuries after the vehicle managed to avoid a number of obstacles on its way into the Pithlachascotee River on Saturday. The Dodge truck received damage to the front passenger side of the vehicle on its way into the river off of […]
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New Port Richey police pulled a deceased man from the Cotee river near the Grand Boulevard bridge early yesterday morning. Residents reported a man floating face down in the river. Units responded to the area of the Grand Boulevard bridge in reference to a call advising a male was possibly floating face down in the […]
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The Cotee River Seafood & Blues Festival returns to New Port Richey on the weekend of April 24, 25 and 26th. The festival will take place at Sims Park in New Port Richey and will feature Arts & Crafts, a Boat Show, Kayaking and Canoe demos. The Sunset & Corvette club will be on hand […]
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An unlucky boater managed to get his truck completely underwater on EDIT: Friday at the New Port Richey Boat Ramp on the Cotee River just off Main Street. The vehicle was a yellow H2 Hummer and the vehicle was finally pulled out of the river by a tow truck. The driver was attempting to unload […]
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The 15th annual Cotee River Seafood Festival is coming up next weekend in New Port Richey. The event starts at 5 PM on Friday, April 27th and will continue throughout the weekend. The event will feature food and beverage vendors, bounce horses, bungee jump games, a pony ride and a petting zoo. There will also […]
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