Man charged with 8 counts of manslaughter is career criminal
At approximately 6:37 a.m. on May 14, 2024, Marion County Fire Rescue units were dispatched to reports of a bus rollover at the intersection...
Citrus County School Board: Second middle school student takes his own life
Press release from the Citrus County School Board -- "It is with a heavy heart that I inform you that our district has experienced...
Letter to the editor: I would love for the Sheriff to tell me to...
Note from the editor: This is a perfect example of what Citrus Gazette has been reporting on for years. Not only the corruption within...
Man sentenced to 25 years for sexual assault on a child
Homosassa, Florida - On March 12th, 2021, the Honorable Judge Howard sentenced 46-year-old Lawrence Hunt to 25 years in prison followed by lifetime probation...
Hurricane Ian 11 am update for Crystal River, Homosassa Springs, Inverness
D: Tropical Depression – wind speed less than 39 MPH
S: Tropical Storm – wind speed between 39 MPH and 73 MPH
H: Hurricane – wind...
Citrus County School Board to hold emergency meeting about schools opening
The Citrus County School Board will hold an emergency meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, in the Board Room of the...
Biden wants IRS to snoop into your bank account, know when you have $600...
Outraged citizens and banks alike want to know why President Joe Biden plans to allow the IRS to snoop into bank accounts, Venmo, PayPal,...
Pedestrian hit by car, killed
Crystal River, Florida -- State Road 44 was closed for several hours Monday as the Florida Highway Patrol investigated a vehicle-vs-pedestrian crash.
The incident occurred...
Drunken mother arrested, beat, choked her child over car keys
A Crystal River woman was arrested after deputies say she abused her child.
A witness told the responding deputy that, while inside the residence, she...
Florida Department of Health issues alert for well owners in flooded areas
The Florida Department of Health in Citrus County (DOH-Citrus) advises residents living in homes with private wells affected by floodwaters to take precautions against...













