Bicyclist killed in Citrus County hit-and-run crash
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist Sunday morning.
Disappearing oysters could spell trouble for environment, economy
Oysters are a common menu option at restaurants, but researchers at the University of South Florida found they are disappearing from the Gulf Coast, negatively impacting the environment and economy.
Case of hepatitis A confirmed at Citrus County Primary Elementary
It’s a warning you’ve heard over and over again: wash your hands after you use the restroom.
Levy County prescribed burn sends smoke drifting over Bay Area
The 3,800-acre burn is in Levy County, but strong winds are carrying smoke to the south. The National Weather Service even noted that the smoke is visible on satellite imagery and radar.
Commission gives ambulance service with 80-minute wait times 45 days to make changes
How long should you have to wait for an ambulance? Five minutes, 10 minutes, or how about an hour?
Firefighters save eight cats from house fire
Citrus County firefighters rescued eight felines following a house fire in Citrus Springs on Saturday.
Rabies alert issued for part of Citrus County after cat tests positive for disease
A rabies alert has been issued for the Inverness area after a person was bitten by a feral cat that tested positive for the disease.
Manatee rescued from Kings Bay
A manatee that beached itself in Kings Bay over the holiday is being treated at a zoo in Tampa, according to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office.
FHP: 3 dead after collision with vehicle trying to pass in no-passing zone
Three people died and another was seriously injured in a crash in Citrus County on the afternoon of Christmas Eve.
Sheriff: Teen injured in Citrus County shooting
A 13-year-old was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound Sunday evening, according to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office.
Citrus County deputies search for Winn Dixie robbery suspect
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office said a Winn Dixie store was robbed Sunday morning.
Car goes flying onto Citrus County car dealership
It was one wild scene in Citrus County as a car was seen flying through the air. The driver narrowly avoided a horrific crash in Crystal River.
Two deputies, civilian injured when suspect flees traffic stop
A suspect injured two deputies when he took off during a traffic stop Tuesday evening, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
Citrus County deputies find three girls originally reported missing
Three missing kids from Citrus County were found safe Thursday morning.
Hernando 8-year-old is proof that Santa comes in all shapes and sizes
A young boy is making sure every student in his elementary school has a gift for Christmas. His kind heart is What's Right With Tampa Bay.
The Freezer restaurant in Homosassa used to literally be a freezer
The Freezer restaurant in Homosassa restaurant sits along the Homosassa River in Citrus County and used to quite literally be a bait freezer for Cedar Key Fish and Crab, the retail and wholesale seafood market attached to it.
Citrus County deputies warn residents of Duke Energy scam
A phone scam targeting Duke Energy customers is circulating -- this time in Citrus County, authorities warned.
Verbal threat could become felony under Lecanto lawmaker's proposal
Under Florida law, a verbal threat to shoot up a school is not illegal, but a state lawmaker from Lecanto has proposed a change.
Officials find missing Citrus County paddleboarder
Citrus County deputies said they found a known addleboarder who went missing Wednesday night.
Son who once defended mother against allegations of abuse now charged with her murder
Denise Hallowell said her experience as an adopted child inspired her to adopt children of her own.