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The Pasco County Planning Commission recommended approval of sweeping changes to the Two Rivers development on Wesley Chapel's eastern edge, despite pushback from residents worried about traffic, flooding and water.

Fire Station 2 officially opens with a grand opening celebration on Friday, Aug. 14. County officials say the new facility will cut emergency response times in the area roughly in half.

Pasco County Schools is growing its K-8 model this year, and Wesley Chapel families say the approach is paying off.

Download the app through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store by searching for the Pasco County Schools parent app. You will need your ParentVUE login credentials to access your child's information.

If you have ever wanted to eat gator tail sourced from Lacoochee, wash it down with a local craft beer, and sit surrounded by original signs from Pasco County businesses that have been around since before the subdivisions started, The Original Floridian Bar & Grill in Dade City is exactly that — and it just opened.

School starts Thursday. If your child rides the bus and you don't know their route or stop yet, Monday is the day to call. Pasco County Schools' Back-to-School Bus Hotline opens Monday, August 11 — three days before the first bell rings on August 13.

Classes resume Thursday, August 13, and several Wesley Chapel-area schools shifted start-time tiers this year. Before the first morning rush hits, here is every wesley chapel bell time for every Wesley Chapel campus so you can set those alarms correctly.

The State Road 52 corridor between I-75 and the San Antonio area is in the early stages of a buildout that will add approximately 9,500 more homes and millions of square feet of commercial space to the immediate area north of Wesley Chapel

Pasco County mosquito control officials are ramping up surveillance and treatment operations after West Nile virus was detected in sentinel chickens in the county.

Tampa Bay's second major airport is gearing up for its biggest transformation in decades, and if you haven't considered flying out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) before, this might be the moment to start paying attention.

A major new apartment community is moving closer to construction after developers secured financing for a 384-unit luxury multifamily project in one of Wesley Chapel's fastest-growing corridors.

Pasco County Schools is eliminating passive screen time — those stretches where a computer is up and a student is just sitting behind it — and replacing it with more direct instruction, hands-on learning, and the kind of analog skills that research shows are quietly disappearing from classrooms across the country.

Every Wesley Chapel parent whose kids attend a Pasco County school has reason to celebrate. Pasco County Schools moved from a B to an A grade in 2026 — and for the first time since 2004, every single Pasco County school earned a grade of C or higher.

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners is scheduled to hold its final public hearing on the Two Rivers development amendment at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, August 11, in Dade City

The roughly $80 million, nearly 75-acre campus would sit on district-owned land off Meadow Pointe Boulevard, between Wesley Chapel Boulevard (CR-54) and State Road 56, near the Country Walk community.

Rivian has been actively scaling its service infrastructure across the country ahead of the anticipated launch of the R2 — its smaller, more affordable SUV that is expected to significantly expand the brand's customer base.

The August 18 Primary Election is almost here — and early voting opens this Saturday, August 8, giving Wesley Chapel residents two full weeks to cast their ballots without waiting for Election Day.

National homebuilder PulteGroup has finalized the purchase of a 136-acre property along Kenton Road and to the south of Elam Road, which will become its latest community: The Enclave at King Lake.

The School Board of Pasco County adopted tentative 2026-27 millage rates and a budget on July 28, setting the ceiling that will show up on Wesley Chapel homeowners' August TRIM notices.

WESLEY CHAPEL, FL — If you drive daily on Wesley Chapel's two busiest state roads, mark August 25 on your calendar. That's when FDOT begins the $19.8 million SR-56 and Bruce B. Downs road repaving project, a 7.3-mile milling-and-resurfacing initiative with an estimated completion in fall 2027. The timing is worth noting: Pasco County Schools' first day for students in the 2026-27 year is Thursday, August 13, 2026. The repaving starts August 25. That means Wesley Chapel famili