Gainesville’s “Streatery” to transform into a pedestrian-only festival street, improving downtown with ADA-compliant upgrades, food truck accommodations, and community event space.
Citrus County Fire Rescue unveils a new Safe Haven Baby Box at Fire Station #7 in Crystal River, providing a secure and anonymous option for parents in crisis.
Community is invited to gather for Captain Mike Fletcher Memorial Ride with proceeds benefiting his family through nonprofit Hook-a-Hero.
Ocala Police warn citizens of a phone scam involving a caller impersonating an officer and demanding money; residents urged to remain cautious.
New “Brick City Express” EMS facility in Ocala, funded by the Penny Sales Tax, betters operations and accommodations for Marion County Fire Rescue crews.
Pre-registration and phased rollouts start Oct. 28, 2024, for eligible households in disaster-declared counties including Citrus, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hernando, Lake, and Levy.
Curfew and road closures implemented as rising Withlacoochee River floods roads and boat ramps in Citrus County; residents urged to stay out of impacted areas.
Marion County continues storm debris collection with drop-off sites available until October 27.
This week is a big deal for punk rock fans and the Gainesville music scene as FEST begins, honoring one of the city’s most celebrated bands.
Hubert Wilkerson, 64, of Summerfield, claims $1 million prize from the Florida Lottery’s 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game, opting for a lump-sum payment of $640,000.