Tornadoes touch down across Florida, cause damage in Citrus County
The National Weather Service has confirmed several small storm cells touched down across Florida on Monday before noon.
The NWS confirmed an EF1 tornado touched...
Happy ending: Missing woman found alive after employees report suspicious noises
After over a week of exhaustive searches, including the use of K9s, air support, and volunteer search parties, Diane Mcinnis was found alive in...
Two Citrus County students killed in crash, two others seriously injured
Citrus County -- Two teens are dead and two remain hospitalized following a crash that occurred Wednesday at approximately 11:30 p.m.
The Florida Highway Patrol...
COVID-19 update for Citrus County by zip code, six deaths
The Florida Department of Health Citrus County reported the sixth death related to COVID-19.
The death was a 73-year-old female.
Reported deaths have been between the...
Human remains found in Crystal River
On Saturday, April 4, 2020, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office was notified of the discovery of human skeletal remains located in a wooded area...
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...
Deputy arrested, charged with capital sex crime against a child
Citrus County Sheriff's Office deputy, Charles Wigglesworth, was arrested by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and charged with two counts of Capital Sexual...
Citrus County man dies from COVID-19
On Wednesday, the Citrus County Department of Health reported the first COVID-19 death in the county.
An 80-year-old Citrus County resident diagnosed with COVID-19 passed...
Manhunt under way for person of interest in Crystal River shooting
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office needs the public's help in locating 25-year-old David Jerome Lemon, Jr.
Lemon is wanted for questioning in the fatal shooting...
Severe weather warning, Thursday, for these areas
The National Weather Service has issued a severe storm warning for Thursday, February, 6, for the following areas.
Sumter
Pinellas
Polk
Hardee
Highlands
DeSoto-Coastal
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