Man scalloping on Crystal River almost loses legs in hit-and-run boat crash

It was supposed to be a fun family vacation for the Fourth of July. Instead, it ended with a man in the hospital who will have to learn how to walk normally again.

Citrus County man wins $1 million playing scratch-off

A man from Dunnellon spent $50 on a 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game and ended up winning $1 million.

64 suspects arrested in Citrus County drug bust that seized enough fentanyl to kill 100k

Enough fentanyl to kill more than 100,000 people is now off the streets in Citrus County. Sheriff Mike Prendergast said the suspects involved are some of the county's biggest drug kingpins, dealers, users and abusers.

Citrus deputy struck while directing traffic remains in intensive care, breathing without ventilator: Sheriff

It's been more than a month since Citrus County Deputy Andy Lahera was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle while directing traffic at a high school graduation. Now, the Citrus County Sheriff's Office said he's continuing to recover. 

Crystal River Dollar Store shooting suspect arrested

A 67-year-old man is facing attempted murder charges in connection with a shooting at a Crystal River Dollar General store on Sunday.