LAKE CITY, Fla. — A Lake City woman was arrested early Sunday after police say she threatened several people with a large knife during a disturbance at a residence. According to the Lake City Police Department, officers responded at approximately 12:38 a.m. on June 28 to the 700 block ofContinue Reading
LAKE CITY, Fla. — A man was taken into custody Tuesday after investigators identified him as the suspect in a fatal shooting that occurred in Lake City earlier in the day. According to the Lake City Police Department, officers responded at approximately 10:52 a.m. on June 23 to the areaContinue Reading
LAKE CITY, Fla. — A Lake City man was arrested Tuesday after multiple witnesses reported seeing him repeatedly punch a dog in a public area, according to the Lake City Police Department. Officers responded on June 17, 2026, to the area of South Marion Avenue after receiving several 911 callsContinue Reading
HOMOSASSA, FL — A 36-year-old Citrus County man has been arrested on multiple felony charges after allegedly using social media to solicit and arrange meetings with what he believed were two young children. Joshua Lee Head, of Homosassa, was taken into custody on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, following a jointContinue Reading
LAKE CITY, FL — A 43-year-old Lake City man remains held behind bars on a $100,000 bond following a three-month digital investigation by local cybercrime detectives and federal child protection agencies. Robert Kyle Tanner was arrested on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, by Columbia County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputies. He facesContinue Reading
LAKE CITY, Fla. — Detectives with the Lake City Police Department arrested a Live Oak man during an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children operation targeting individuals accused of attempting to exploit minors online. Authorities said detectives assigned to the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force continued the operation on MayContinue Reading
LAKE CITY, FL — An expansive undercover sting operation by the Lake City Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force has resulted in the arrest of six men, including a Texas resident, after they allegedly traveled to meet individuals they believed were underage girls. The multi-day crackdown utilizedContinue Reading
LAKE CITY, Fla. — A 45-year-old man was arrested after police said he threatened to shoot a medical provider and the provider’s family following treatment at a Lake City hospital emergency room. According to the Lake City Police Department, officers responded around 2:24 p.m. on May 11, 2026, to theContinue Reading
LAKE CITY, Fla., April 27, 2026 — A 14-year-old student was arrested Monday after a reported threat involving a firearm prompted a lockdown at Lake City Middle School, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. The lockdown began around 11:40 a.m. after several students told a teacher they overheard aContinue Reading
LAKE CITY, Fla. — Three people were injured in an early morning shooting near a nightclub, and a suspect was taken into custody hours later, according to the Lake City Police Department. Officers responded around 12:54 a.m. April 26, 2026, to Encore on North Marion Avenue after receiving a reportContinue Reading