Troopers say there were about 20 children on the bus. No one was injured.
Residents in six north-central Florida communities cast votes for council members and ballot questions.
The round of cannon firings will begin at approximately 9:15 a.m.
Ocala speed skater Erin Jackson won the gold medal in the women’s +500-meters and bronze in the 200-meters time trial at the Pan American Games over the weekend.
“I just knew he was up to no good,” said 37-year-old Shane Spicer about seeing a man running toward the Starbucks drive-thru. Moments later Spicer stopped the man from carjacking the driver in front of him. Turns out, the stranger he helped was six months pregnant.
CCSO says 57-year-old Paul Vincent Noeller poured gasoline around the home and yard, lit it on fire and shot at first responders as they tried to put the fire out.
Officers say they developed 35-year-old William W. Murphy III as the person responsible for the shooting after talking to people in the area.
The 5th annual event will be held January 26-27 at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center. It’s FREE for the public to attend.
One man died at an emergency room after the shooting.
The Ivy House restaurant was started by Marjorie ‘Mimi’ Hale thirty years ago. The menu includes fried green tomatoes made from a 50-year-old family recipe.
