FWC officials say a homeless woman was swimming in Lake Hernando when a 5- to 6-foot alligator grabbed her by her left arm and dragged her underwater.
November 21, 2024
Tag: Hernando
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‘Operation Oxy-Clean’ nets five arrests
The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office cleaned up several streets in the Citrus County community early Friday morning during OPERATION OXY-CLEAN. Search and arrest warrants were served targeting oxycodone dealers at residences in Floral City, Hernando, and Inverness. The Sheriff’s Office’s Tactical Impact Unit concluded the operation today, netting five arrests. Simultaneous search warrants were served...
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No explosives found after Spring Hill bomb scare
Bomb squads on Wednesday from Citrus County and Hernando County were called out to a report of a suspicious package at a bus stop in Spring Hill.
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Citrus County firefighters assist in 110-acre Hernando County blaze
Citrus County Fire Rescue was called out to assist Hernando County when a brush fire bbroke out on Friday in a wooded subdivision in the Weeki Wachee area.
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Man threatening to ‘shoot someone’ dies in hail of bullets after chase
A man who had allegedly threatened to shoot someone at a Hernando business died himself on Saturday following a chase by Citrus County deputies and a subsequent exchange of gunfire.