Citrus County Sheriff Mike Prendergast hits, kills pedestrian on US Hwy 19
Shortly after 9 p.m., Wednesday, August 21, 2019, Citrus County Sheriff Mike Prendergast was involved in a vehicle crash in Hernando County.
Sheriff Prendergast was...
Not student who made threats: mother started rumor on Facebook about school threats, CCSO...
A mother, over Facebook, started a rumor that a student had not been suspended from school after making threats.
The mom claimed that a student...
Family Dollar robbery suspect being questioned
Inverness -- Shortly before 3:00 p.m., Thursday, Citrus County Sheriff’s Office detectives and K9 deputies responded to the Family Dollar, located off of US...
Medical marijuana dispensaries coming to Citrus County
Residents are likely to soon see medical marijuana dispensaries in Citrus County.
On August 6, Inverness lifted its ban on dispensaries in the city.
Unless approved...
Crumps Landing rebuild is moving along, car wash fundraiser this weekend
Homosassa, Florida -- While the owners of Crumps Landing have yet to announce an opening date, the rebuild is moving along very nicely.
Many patrons...
Dump truck takes out power lines
A dump truck knocked out power in the area of Sugarmill Woods Thursday after the driver failed to lower the bed of the truck.
Florida...
Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday
The 2019 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday was passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis.
This sales tax holiday begins...
Crystal River couple arrested after man was badly beaten, plot twist
Crystal River -- On Saturday, deputies responded North Seagull Point in reference to a domestic battery.
A man and woman were arrested after they attacked and...
15-year-old still missing, information sought
UPDATE: Detectives with the Citrus County Sheriff's Office received word that Olivia Dalene Caulder, was found in Georgia. No further information is available at...
Lecanto man shot during standoff
Shortly after 4:00 p.m. Friday, the Citrus County Sheriff's Office responded to 1245 West High Acres Street, Lecanto in reference to an armed, suicidal...















