Gag grouper fall season opens in Gulf 4-county region
The Gulf of Mexico gag grouper recreational season in state waters off Franklin, Wakulla, Jefferson, and Taylor counties will be open for harvest September...
Public outraged at sheriff’s refusal to sign school resource officer contract
Note: Readers asked for the contract to be published. You can view it here.
After multiple requests, Citrus County Sheriff Mike Prendergast finally spoke about...
Scalloping trip turns tragic
A scalloping trip turned tragic Sunday when boaters discovered one of their passengers unconscious in the water.
According to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Ronda...
Citrus County Sheriff’s Office employee arrested
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office arrested one of their own Friday after an investigation revealed the crime scene specialist had divulged confidential information to...
Adultery blackmail scam has some on edge
The FBI Jacksonville Division is warning residents of central Florida of a scam that threatens to blackmail individuals who have allegedly committed adultery.
"The scammer...
Early morning fire destroys luxury home
Hernando, Florida -- At approximately 4:27 a.m., Citrus County Fire Rescue responded to a fire at 3671 E. Turquoise Lane, Hernando.
When crews first arrived,...
Suspects wanted for vandalizing church
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office is looking for the public's help with identifying two suspects who vandalized the Hope Evangelical Church, located at 9425...
Man caught with several items following burglary
Lecanto, Florida -- A 35-year-old Lecanto man was arrested and charged with Grand Theft and Burglary of an unoccupied Structure (X2) after the homeowner...
FBI raids home near Crystal River
FBI agents, assisted by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, swarmed a rundown mobile home this morning at the corner of North Rock Crusher Road...
CCSO: Suspected car burglars on the run
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office needs the public's help with catching two car burglars.
The CCSO said a black male and a black female are...