A Citrus County woman was arrested in Marion County after she failed to show up for a court date.
Deputies responded to the home of Alexis Dawn Poppen, 23, after receiving a domestic disturbance call.
According to reports, Poppen's fiancé had...
Crystal River -- A new retail shoe store will soon occupy the space where Goodwill used to be.
Shoe Show Mega, located at 408 U.S. 19, in the Crystal River Plaza off U.S. 19, is slated to open in late...
Due to receiving a number of adverse event reports, Cargill is expanding the scope of recall of select Southern States® feed due to aflatoxin levels that exceed FDA’s action levels.
These reports are currently being investigated to determine if they...
Florida -- Fifteen eastern indigo snakes, listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, has just been released in northern Florida as part of a continuing collaborative plan to return the important, native, non-venomous apex predator to the region....
Citra, Florida -- A Citra man was arrested Monday after a witness reported that she saw the man having sex with a miniature horse named Jackie G.
According to Marion County detectives, other witnesses came forward during the investigation.
During questioning,...
Hurricane Michael strengthens as it moves into the Gulf of Mexico and by Wednesday could become a category three hurricane.
As of 1:45 a.m., Tuesday, a tropical storm watch is in effect for Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Clinch, Coffee, Columbia, Echols,...
On Thursday, September 27, 2018, at approximately 8:15 a.m., detectives with the Citrus County Sheriff's Office Community Crimes Unit were looking for Brandon Hann, 30, of Homosassa, in reference to several armed burglaries in the area.
Officials went to Hann's...
Authorities are searching for two children out of Suwannee County -- 7-year-old Brian Mejias, who was last seen wearing a red shirt and blue jean shorts and 6-year-old Gabriela Mejias, who was last seen wearing a pink dress.
According to...
At its September meeting in Tallahassee, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) directed staff to expand a recent mandatory catch-and-release only measure for snook and redfish due to red tide.
The mandatory catch-and-release ruling will begin on September...
Winter Haven -- On Saturday, September 22, 2018, Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to an animal cruelty investigation at 4073 Mahogany Run, Winter Haven.
According to a press release, two people heard what sounded like a dog "yelping" coming...