K9 Taz joins Citrus County Sheriff’s Office team
The newest member of the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office has four legs.
Convicted felon pleads guilty to multiple drug charges after 2022 arrest in Hernando: Officials
A convicted felon will spend years behind bars and was ordered to pay $100,000 in court fees and fines after pleading guilty to numerous drug-related charges on Wednesday, according to officials.
Inverness couple arrested, over 100 animals rescued after alleged animal abuse: CCSO
An Inverness couple was arrested and faces felony animal abuse charges after over 100 animals were rescued from their property, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
Homosassa woman dies after SUV crashes into tree: FHP
A 69-year-old Homosassa woman died Sunday afternoon after her SUV crashed into a tree, according to troopers.
Armed suspect dies after being shot by Citrus County deputies following chase: Officials
A 33-year-old Titusville man who was armed with a rifle and shot by Citrus County deputies on Friday evening died after being taken to a medical facility, according to officials.
Deputies discover dismembered body, suspect dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound: CCSO
A 75-year-old man was found sitting in his living room, unresponsive, but alive with a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Thanksgiving, according to officials.
Armed suspect shot by Citrus County deputies after chase, crashing into power pole in Ocala: Investigators
A suspect armed with a rifle was shot by Citrus County deputies Friday evening after a chase that started in the Hernando area and ended in Ocala.
Dead man in trunk, suspect with gunshot wound found at Inverness home: Deputies
Citrus County deputies are conducting a death investigation after they found one man's body in a trunk and the suspect shot in the stomach during a well-being check on Thursday morning.
Wanted Florida woman found hiding in couch: CCSO
A Florida woman could run, but she couldn’t hide, at least not well, from deputies.
Citrus County WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday, recalls Navy sailor stories
On Veterans Day weekend, one Citrus County veteran rang in a milestone.
Ozello airboat rides give glimpse into old Florida: ‘It’s a peaceful little piece of paradise’
There is a piece of Florida between Crystal River and Homosassa that most Floridians don’t know exist and its residents are doing their best to preserve their piece of paradise.
CCSO: Citrus County man dies after setting house on fire, shooting at deputies
Citrus County officials say the man who set a Floral City house on fire and shot at deputies on Friday died at the scene.
Citrus County man injured after setting house on fire, shooting at deputies: CCSO
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office reported a deputy-involved shooting on Friday, in which a man set a house on fire and then shot at deputies.
Primary suspect in October Crystal River murder dies from self-inclicted wounds: CCSO
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office reported a man who was the primary suspect in a Crystal River murder investigation died on Tuesday from self-inflicted injuries.
Department of Corrections chaplain arrested on child sex offense charges in Citrus County sting
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of a 58-year-old Department of Corrections chaplain on multiple sex offense charges following an undercover investigation.
Woman found dead during well-being check in Citrus County, deputies say
A woman was found dead during a well-being check on Friday in Citrus County, according to authorities.
3 arrested in narcotics bust in Citrus County after SWAT search of Beverly Hills home
Three people were arrested after the Citrus County Sheriff's Office found methamphetamine, fentanyl, ammunition, and drug paraphernalia in a Beverly Hills home.
Citrus County deputies arrest 3, seize meth, cash, a gun and enough fentanyl to kill over 81K adults: CCSO
Three people, including an 11-time convicted felon, have been arrested in a Citrus County drug bust following a several-month-long covert investigation.
Citrus Springs woman killed in vehicle crash, troopers say
A single-vehicle crash claimed the life of a Citrus County woman Monday night.
Deputies rescue boater in distress from approaching tornado conditions in Citrus County: CCSO
A boater in distress was rescued in Citrus County Wednesday evening as tornado conditions swiftly approached the area, according to the sheriff's office.