Retired Citrus County K9 passes away from cancer: 'Surrounded by love'
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of its beloved retired K9's.
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of its beloved retired K9's.
Jessica Lunsford's disappearance: Citrus County sheriff reflects on murder case 20 years later
Monday marks 20 years since 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford disappeared. A known sex offender was found guilty of murdering her, and the case has gone on to spark major changes in legislation.
Monday marks 20 years since 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford disappeared. A known sex offender was found guilty of murdering her, and the case has gone on to spark major changes in legislation.
DOGE cuts impact Bay Area wildlife refuge
Sweeping federal workforce cuts are trickling down to the Tampa Bay area. The Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge is now operating at 50% staffing after two park rangers were terminated on Friday.
Sweeping federal workforce cuts are trickling down to the Tampa Bay area. The Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge is now operating at 50% staffing after two park rangers were terminated on Friday.
1 killed in fire at Citrus County home
One person died in a fire that destroyed a Citrus County home late Tuesday, fire officials said.
One person died in a fire that destroyed a Citrus County home late Tuesday, fire officials said.
Hernando family displaced after house fire causes $50,000 in estimated damages: CCFR
A Hernando family has been displaced from their home after a fire broke out on Sunday evening, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
A Hernando family has been displaced from their home after a fire broke out on Sunday evening, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
Citrus County couple at odds with the county over size of new manufactured home
A Citrus County couple who lost their home in the hurricanes is at a stalemate with the County, unable to move into a new manufactured home on their property.
A Citrus County couple who lost their home in the hurricanes is at a stalemate with the County, unable to move into a new manufactured home on their property.
Skeletal remains of 8 dogs found in Citrus County after owner abandoned them with no food or water: CCSO
A Citrus County woman is accused of leaving eight dogs to die after moving and leaving them at her old residence without food or water.
A Citrus County woman is accused of leaving eight dogs to die after moving and leaving them at her old residence without food or water.
Man arrested in child porn investigation, more charges possible: CCSO
A Floral City man was arrested for possession and transmission of child pornography on Thursday, according to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office.
A Floral City man was arrested for possession and transmission of child pornography on Thursday, according to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office.
Crystal River resident hospitalized after house fire breaks out: CCFR
A Crystal River resident was hospitalized after a fire broke out at their home early on Monday morning, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
A Crystal River resident was hospitalized after a fire broke out at their home early on Monday morning, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
1 person and a dog die after fire destroys mobile home in Crystal River
A mobile home in a Crystal River community was destroyed by a fire, killing one person and a dog on Saturday morning, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
A mobile home in a Crystal River community was destroyed by a fire, killing one person and a dog on Saturday morning, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
81-year-old Homosassa man accused of having thousands of images of child pornography: CCSO
Citrus County deputies are investigating after they say an 81-year-old man had thousands of images of child pornography on electronic devices.
Citrus County deputies are investigating after they say an 81-year-old man had thousands of images of child pornography on electronic devices.
Hernando woman arrested, 90 dogs rescued from ‘deplorable’ home: CCSO
Nearly 100 dogs have been rescued, and their former owner is behind bars.
Nearly 100 dogs have been rescued, and their former owner is behind bars.
Accused Capitol rioter from Citrus County rearrested days after being pardoned by President Trump: Documents
A man who was pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the Capitol riot found himself back in handcuffs.
A man who was pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the Capitol riot found himself back in handcuffs.
Woman reported missing in December found dead in Homosassa: CCSO
A 44-year-old woman who was reported missing out of Citrus County on Dec. 30 has been found dead, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
A 44-year-old woman who was reported missing out of Citrus County on Dec. 30 has been found dead, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
Sex offender arrested again after exposing himself to students: CCSO
A registered sex offender is back behind bars after students told Citrus County deputies he exposed himself to them, the sheriff's office said Friday.
A registered sex offender is back behind bars after students told Citrus County deputies he exposed himself to them, the sheriff's office said Friday.
Artists use recycled cans to showcase Florida city's turtle mascot
New types of turtles call downtown Inverness home, thanks to a partnership between the city and the Inverness Arts & Culture Alliance.
New types of turtles call downtown Inverness home, thanks to a partnership between the city and the Inverness Arts & Culture Alliance.
87-year-old man dies after car crashes, catches fire: FHP
An 87-year-old man died after his car crashed and caught fire in Citrus County on Sunday afternoon, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
An 87-year-old man died after his car crashed and caught fire in Citrus County on Sunday afternoon, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Dunnellon man sets his mobile home on fire, no injuries: CCFR
A Dunnellon man admitted to setting his mobile home on fire Saturday, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
A Dunnellon man admitted to setting his mobile home on fire Saturday, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
Inverness roommates arrested after officers find more than a dozen dogs living in ‘appalling’ conditions
A complaint about aggressive dogs getting loose in Citrus County landed a pair of roommates behind bars after investigators said they found more than a dozen dogs living in ‘unsanitary’ conditions.
A complaint about aggressive dogs getting loose in Citrus County landed a pair of roommates behind bars after investigators said they found more than a dozen dogs living in ‘unsanitary’ conditions.
Woman killed, man severely hurt in ATV crash in Citrus County
A woman died after an ATV crashed on New Year's Day in Citrus County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A woman died after an ATV crashed on New Year's Day in Citrus County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.