Funeral service Sunday for Citrus County Deputy Andy Lahera
A funeral service for Citrus County Deputy Andy Lahera is happening on Sunday afternoon at the Seven Rivers Church in Lecanto.
A funeral service for Citrus County Deputy Andy Lahera is happening on Sunday afternoon at the Seven Rivers Church in Lecanto.
Efforts underway to revive Crystal River Historic Cemetery from decades of flooding, neglect
Crystal Memorial Gardens Cemetery was established in 1884 as one of the area’s earliest burial sites for Black residents.
Crystal Memorial Gardens Cemetery was established in 1884 as one of the area’s earliest burial sites for Black residents.
Fire destroys Inverness RV after mechanical failure in engine: CCFR
An Inverness RV was destroyed after Citrus County Fire Rescue says a mechanical failure in the engine compartment sparked a fire on Friday afternoon.
An Inverness RV was destroyed after Citrus County Fire Rescue says a mechanical failure in the engine compartment sparked a fire on Friday afternoon.
Citrus County deputy dies 2 years after being hit by a car at a high school graduation
The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of Deputy Andres "Andy" Lahera, who died a little more than two years after he was struck by a car while he was directing traffic outside Lecanto High School’s graduation.
The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of Deputy Andres "Andy" Lahera, who died a little more than two years after he was struck by a car while he was directing traffic outside Lecanto High School’s graduation.
Driver arrested after hit-and-run leaves Citrus County man seriously injured: FHP
The Florida Highway Patrol says the driver involved in a hit-and-run that injured a man on Saturday in Citrus County has been arrested.
The Florida Highway Patrol says the driver involved in a hit-and-run that injured a man on Saturday in Citrus County has been arrested.
Manatee released back in Crystal River after recovering from severe cold stress lesions, bone infection
A manatee rescued from Crystal River more than a year ago was released back into the springs after making a full recovery at ZooTampa.
A manatee rescued from Crystal River more than a year ago was released back into the springs after making a full recovery at ZooTampa.
Citrus Springs man seriously injured in hit-and-run crash; search for driver underway
A Citrus Springs man was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday, and now troopers are trying to find the suspect.
A Citrus Springs man was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday, and now troopers are trying to find the suspect.
Arrests made in connection to 2021 murder of 20-year-old in Hernando
Two people have been charged in connection with a 2021 homicide that left a 20-year-old dead, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
Two people have been charged in connection with a 2021 homicide that left a 20-year-old dead, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
Small plane crash at Inverness Airport sends 2 to the hospital
Two people were taken to the hospital after a small plane crash at Inverness Airport on Thursday.
Two people were taken to the hospital after a small plane crash at Inverness Airport on Thursday.
Lightning strike sparks Crystal River house fire: CCFR
Lightning caused a house fire on W. Jehle Court in Crystal River on Saturday afternoon, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
Lightning caused a house fire on W. Jehle Court in Crystal River on Saturday afternoon, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
Man charged with second-degree murder after woman shot during Citrus County hostage situation: CCSO
The man that deputies say shot and killed a woman during a hostage situation at a Citrus County home on Friday has been charged with second-degree murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
The man that deputies say shot and killed a woman during a hostage situation at a Citrus County home on Friday has been charged with second-degree murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
Woman found dead after Citrus County hostage situation; armed man surrenders after hours-long standoff: CCSO
An armed man is in custody after deputies say he shot and killed a woman during a hostage situation at a Citrus County home on Friday.
An armed man is in custody after deputies say he shot and killed a woman during a hostage situation at a Citrus County home on Friday.
Citrus High School student killed in I-75 crash, school confirms: 'We are grieving'
Officials at Citrus High School say the 16-year-old boy killed in a crash on I-75 earlier this week was a student at the school.
Officials at Citrus High School say the 16-year-old boy killed in a crash on I-75 earlier this week was a student at the school.
6-year-old spreads joy with homemade bracelets
Huck Dominy, a shy six-year-old from Citrus County, found a creative way to build his confidence and bring a smile to others' faces.
Huck Dominy, a shy six-year-old from Citrus County, found a creative way to build his confidence and bring a smile to others' faces.
Florida teen killed, driver caught hiding in chicken coop after fiery high-speed crash on I-75: FHP
A high-speed crash that caused a car to burst into flames along I-75 left a Citrus County teen dead and the 17-year-old driver facing felony charges after troopers say he ran from the scene.
A high-speed crash that caused a car to burst into flames along I-75 left a Citrus County teen dead and the 17-year-old driver facing felony charges after troopers say he ran from the scene.
Citrus County man tries to shoot teenager after ‘disrespecting’ his sister: Deputies
A Citrus County man is accused of attempted murder after deputies say he shot at the older brother of a teenager who accused him of disrespecting their 16-year-old sister.
A Citrus County man is accused of attempted murder after deputies say he shot at the older brother of a teenager who accused him of disrespecting their 16-year-old sister.
Large house fire breaks out in Floral City, no injuries reported: CCFR
A large house fire broke out in Floral City on Saturday evening, prompting a large response from local firefighters: CCFR.
A large house fire broke out in Floral City on Saturday evening, prompting a large response from local firefighters: CCFR.
Suspect forces himself into Beverly Hills home, shoots man several times: CCSO
A suspect is in custody after he forced his way into a Beverly Hills home and shot a man several times, critically injuring him, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
A suspect is in custody after he forced his way into a Beverly Hills home and shot a man several times, critically injuring him, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
Florida man arrested for DUI on lawn mower along toll road: FHP
A man faces charges after troopers say he took his riding mower onto a busy toll road while impaired.
A man faces charges after troopers say he took his riding mower onto a busy toll road while impaired.
Armed Citrus County bank robber known as ‘Texas Billy’ surrenders at grocery store: Deputies
Citrus County deputies say a man known as ‘Texas Billy’ was arrested after he robbed a bank at gunpoint on Thursday morning.
Citrus County deputies say a man known as ‘Texas Billy’ was arrested after he robbed a bank at gunpoint on Thursday morning.