Skeletal human remains located near West Riverbend Road, Crystal River
Crystal River -- On Sunday, April 26, 2020, the Citrus County Sheriff's Office was notified by a landowner, who was surveying his property, that...
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...
Hampton Inn will be part of the destruction of the Gulf Coast landscape
Homosassa -- As elected officials continuously allow Citrus County to become like the Clearwater / Tampa area, another land development is headed this way.
According...
Selling homemade Coquito over Facebook could land you in jail
Florida -- Coquito, meaning "Little Coconut" in Spanish, is a traditional Christmas drink.
The drink, which originated in Puerto Rico, is a coconut-based alcoholic beverage...
VIDEO: Scientists believe they discovered a breakthrough with COVID and snake venom enzyme
Researchers from the University of Arizona, in collaboration with Stony Brook University and Wake Forest School of Medicine, analyzed blood samples from COVID patient...
Fort Island Gulf Beach and Hernando Park remain closed
Citrus County officials announced Tuesday that Fort Island Gulf Beach and Hernando Park would remain closed until water-quality tests come back from the lab.
Water...
Florida man, naked, pointed to his penis while carrying bible, shot
Florida — A Florida man is in critical condition after he brought the wrong weapon to a gunfight and was shot while naked and...
Sheriff Prendergast a no show, new ordinance will increase taxes
Citrus County -- For years, the budget allocated for the Citrus County Sheriff's Office has come from the county's general fund.
The sheriff's office budget...
Elsa regains hurricane status as a category 1 – Live streaming in real-time from...
Live streaming in real-time from Marine Science Station
After weakening to a tropical storm near Cuba, the system restrengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as...
Largest methamphetamine bust in DEA history, used Sam’s Club parking lot
LOS ANGELES – At a press conference Wednesday, DEA Acting Administrator Timothy J. Shea and Los Angeles Field Division Special Agent in Charge Bill...