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UPDATE: December 6, 2024, 8:05 p.m. - An adult male occupant of the aircraft was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash. The FAA and NTSB are leading the Investigation. HOMOSASSA, FL – The Citrus County Sheriff's Office is reporting the crash of a small-engine aircraft at the intersection of US-19 and Longfellow Street. The crash occurred just after 8:00 p,m, this evening, and there are unconfirmed reports of at least one fatality. According to the Florida Highway P...
PORT RICHEY, FL – Last month R News reported the sudden resignation of Port Richey Police Chief Cyrus Robinson after the city discovered what was alleged to be nearly a half-million dollars in lost revenue. R News had an opportunity to speak with City Manager Matthew Coppler, who confirmed the resignation and the loss of approximately $300,000 in Red Light Camera Citations. Coppler tells R News, "He [Robinson] did resign, and tomorrow [Tuesday, December 3, 2024] will be his t...
BROOKSVILLE, FL – The fight over who will control Hernando County Animal Services (HCAS) came to a close Tuesday after the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) voted 3:2 to hand over operations to the Sheriff's Office. Former Commissioner Beth Narverud spearheaded efforts to transfer control of Animal Services to Sheriff Nienhuis amid accusations of corruption and assisting Nienhuis in his effort to seek revenge on his former third in command, now-HCAS Manager, James Terry. I...
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL – A Tampa Man died Thursday in a two-vehicle crash on I-75 involving a motorcycle. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 37-year-old driver of a Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling northbound on I-75, north of SR-56, when he collided with the rear of a Chevy Trax traveling in the same direction. As a result of the collision, the driver was ejected from the motorcycle and suffered fatal injuries at the scene. A 26-year-old woman driving the Trax s...
