Kathy Dugan

Kathy is what is called a "River Rat" from Dunnellon, spending a lot of time on the beautiful Rainbow River growing up. She's spent 18+ years in radio news and more than 30 years as a journalist. She holds an AA in Mass Communications from the College of Central Florida.

Sports
8 months ago
Florida Gators set for Final Four showdown with Auburn this Saturday

Florida’s dream season continues as they gear up for a high-stakes clash with a surging Auburn team and a shot at the national title on the line.

Emergency crews respond to an overturned tractor trailer on westbound State Road 40 near 27th Avenue in Ocala on Tuesday afternoon. No injuries were reported.
Local
8 months ago
UDPATE: Overturned tractor trailer blocked westbound lanes of SR 40 in Ocala with a fuel spill

Ocala Police and Fire Rescue responded to crash near 27th Avenue on Wednesday afternoon; no injuries reported.

Community
8 months ago
Spring fun is coming: The Easter Bunny hops into Paddock Mall this Friday

Families can enjoy photos, goodies, and memorable visits with the Bunny from April 4–19 in the Belk Concourse.

Local
8 months ago
Firefighters battle late-night blaze that damages home and trailers in Summerfield

Marion County Fire Rescue brings structure fire under control in 30 minutes; one civilian suffers minor injury.

Local
8 months ago
April is Water Conservation Month in Marion County: Here’s why it matters to you

From fixing leaks to protecting our springs, small changes can make a big impact on Marion County’s future.

Education
8 months ago
Marion superintendent Dr. Gullett joins state board to support student success

She’ll help expand community school programs that benefit students and families across Florida.

A motorcyclist holds a helmet beside a parked motorcycle in Ocala. Local police are increasing traffic enforcement through September to improve motorcycle safety.
Community
8 months ago
Ride for H.O.P.E. set for April 5: Brick City motorcycle club teams up to support grieving families

Charity motorcycle ride from Ocala to Leesburg aims to bring hope and healing to children and families dealing with loss.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Ocala cardiologist arrested after patient accuses him of inappropriate behavior

Police say Dr. Jose Jacob, 65, was taken into custody following a patient’s allegations and reports of past complaints.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Registered sex offender arrested in Ocala for child pornography possession, evidence tampering

Marion County detectives uncover thousands of disturbing files during search of SW Ocala home, leading to arrest.

Community
8 months ago
Celebrate Arbor Day with family fun at Ocala’s Earthfest April 19

Enjoy fishing, climbing, live music, and free trees at Tuscawilla Park.

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