Tiki bar at Stixx Billiards destroyed in early morning fire
The Tiki bar at Stixx Billiards was destroyed by a fire Wednesday shortly after 6 a.m.
A passerby saw the fire and called 911.
Citrus County...
NASCAR bans Confederate flag, creates uproar with the south
NASCAR announced Wednesday that the organization has banned the Confederate flag from all of its races as well as NASCAR owned properties.
NASCAR said they...
Teen violated Publix policy, quit his job over BLM mask
A Florida teen quit his job at a Publix after he violated company policy and handwrote BLM on his medical face mask, which is...
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...
She thought it was just a Halloween photo shoot, it was much more
A Canyon, Texas, man, Joseph Reynero, who dressed up as cinema's most notorious Halloween night serial killer, Michael Myers, lined up a Halloween photo...
Do not call 911 to report people setting off fireworks, not an emergency and...
Most all police departments across Florida will not enforce local ordinances regarding noise or related violations involving fireworks due to Senate Bill 140, which...
Scalloping season for Florida: areas and dates
The 2020 recreational bay scallop season for Pasco County opens Friday, July 17, and will remain open through Sunday, July 26. This region includes...
UF bans “Gator Bait” cheer, use of jail inmates for farm labor
In what many are citing as a ridiculous move, UF President Kent Fuchs announced Thursday that the university will stop using the Gator Bait cheer (If...
Hurricane Ian 3 p.m update
D: Tropical Depression – wind speed less than 39 MPH
S: Tropical Storm – wind speed between 39 MPH and 73 MPH
H: Hurricane – wind...
Firefighter arrested, charged with manslaughter in death of two-month-old
On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, following a year-long investigation, arrested 33-year-old firefighter Jose Dorta III on charges of aggravated...