Only 45 days after a tornado ripped apart a temporary Pasco jail annex, Sheriff Bob White and county officials marveled today at how quickly a replacement was erected at the county's main detention center in Land O' Lakes. ...more

February 1, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Even a tornado can't keep a good jail down. Less than two months after an EF-1 tornado tore through the central jail complex, off Land O' Lakes Boulevard, the final touches were being made Thursday on the newly erected structure, replacing the one destroyed in the early morning hours of Dec. 16. ...more

January 31, 2008

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office opened an investigation Friday after witnesses disputed a deputy's version of a traffic stop in south Brooksville. ...more

January 26, 2008

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office opened an investigation Friday after witnesses disputed a deputy's version of a traffic stop in south Brooksville. ...more

January 25, 2008

The company providing health care for Sarasota County's jail inmates has accused Sheriff Bill Balkwill of dumping them and awarding the $9 million contract to another firm without taking competitive bids. ...more

September 14, 2007