Citrus County News

Sheriff: Citrus County man shoots at deputies after lighting house on fire

Sheriff: Citrus County man shoots at deputies after lighting house on fire

The Citrus County Sheriff's Office says there is no longer a threat to the community after a man lit a house on fire and shot at ...
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Family of Citrus County Deputy Andy Lahera calls for prayers as he battles 'disorder of consciousnes

Family of Citrus County Deputy Andy Lahera calls for prayers as he battles 'disorder of consciousnes

There are prayers for a miracle in Citrus County. Five months after beloved Deputy Andy Lahera was hit by a car while directing ...
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Citrus County homeowner could lose insurance for being too far away from fire hydrant

Citrus County homeowner could lose insurance for being too far away from fire hydrant

Investigator Mahsa Saeidi has the story.
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Citrus County businesses, residents begin long recovery process following EF-2 tornado

Citrus County businesses, residents begin long recovery process following EF-2 tornado

Many residents shared stories of waking up to emergency alerts going off and having just moments to find shelter before the ...
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Citrus County schools reopen, several roads remain closed

Citrus County schools reopen, several roads remain closed

A tornado caused devastating damage to homes in Crystal River.
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Citrus County suffers major damage from severe storms

Citrus County suffers major damage from severe storms

Citrus County suffers major damage from severe storms Subscribe to WESH on YouTube now for more: http://bit.ly/1dqr14j Get ...
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Citrus County community recovering from Idalia flooding now cleaning up after tornado

Citrus County community recovering from Idalia flooding now cleaning up after tornado

The day's major news events, business reports, local sports updates, weather information and tomorrow's forecast are presented ...
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Tornado rips through Citrus County, sheriff gives News Channel 8 tour of the damage

Tornado rips through Citrus County, sheriff gives News Channel 8 tour of the damage

An EF2 tornado cut a path of destruction in Crystal River in Citrus County just before 2:30 Thursday morning.
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