Man severely beat infant to death, arrested
Inverness, Florida -- An Inverness man has been arrested following an almost 9-month- long investigation into the death of a 3-month-old baby.
On January 7,...
Florida mother beat 3-month-old to death
Citrus County, Florida -- Friday, Citrus County Sheriff's Office detectives with the Special Victims Unit arrested 36-year-old Jessica Figueroa of Merritt Island for the...
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Drive-by shooting suspect arrested, charged with attempted murder
Citrus County, Florida -- On September 28, 2020, Citrus County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) deputies were dispatched to a residence in Inverness regarding a drive-by...
Two Florida car thieves arrested after stealing car from motel
Florida -- Two car thieves are behind bars after they were arrested for stealing a car from the Microtel Inn & Suites, located at...
COVID-19 dashboard for Citrus County schools updated on September 10, two schools added to...
Citrus County -- According to the Citrus County School District's COVID-19 dashboard, 49 positive cases have been documented since August 20, 2020. The dashboard...
Four drug addicts arrested in death of two-month-old girl
Inverness, Florida --The Citrus County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday that four people have been charged in the death of a two-month-old child who died...
Prendergast refuses to require deputies to use body cameras or dash cams
While most sheriff's offices across the state utilize dash and body cams, the Citrus County Sheriff's Office does not use either. Not one CCSO...
COVID-19 cases rise in Citrus County schools, COVID-19 dashboard updated
According to the Citrus County School District's COVID-19 dashboard, 32 positive cases have been documented since August 20, 2020. The dashboard was updated on...
Citrus County School Board to hold emergency meeting about schools opening
The Citrus County School Board will hold an emergency meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, in the Board Room of the...