A mattress fire at Ocala Place Apartments prompted a multi-unit response from Ocala Fire Rescue Friday evening. Crews quickly contained the blaze within minutes, ensuring no injuries were reported. The fire, ruled accidental, was confined to a single unit.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is searching for the owner of a bay mare found loose near Highway 27 in Ocala. The horse is currently in the care of the agency’s Agricultural Unit.
A deputy-involved shooting in Reddick early Friday morning has left one suspect hospitalized and multiple roads in northern Marion County affected as the Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigates.
When summer’s humidity eases into Ocala’s cooler fall breeze, it’s the perfect season to slow down and reconnect. From sunset horseback rides to cozy downtown dinners, our guide highlights ten unforgettable date night ideas designed to help couples embrace the charm of autumn in Marion County.
Ocala residents can expect a hot and humid weekend with highs in the low 90s and scattered afternoon thunderstorms. While only routine storms are forecast, September is also the peak of Florida’s hurricane season, making it a good time to review preparedness plans.
Two Ocala Fire Rescue paramedics were recently recognized for their swift and effective response to a cardiac arrest call that led to a patient’s full recovery. The life-saving efforts took place on SE 17th Street on July 10.
Live Fire Chefs brings a unique dining experience to Ocala, blending fire-kissed flavors with chef-driven creativity. Here’s why this local favorite is a must-visit for food lovers.
Families across Marion County are invited to a fun, safe Halloween celebration hosted by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office at Circle Square Commons on Oct. 31, complete with games, prizes, and plenty of candy.
CAN YOU IDENTIFY THIS MAN? Ocala Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who vandalized multiple vehicles in a downtown parking garage on August 23.
Pumpkin spice season has officially arrived in Ocala, and this year the fall flavors are everywhere. From donuts and pies to ice cream and lattes, local spots are serving up creative takes on the autumn classic. Whether you’re craving something warm and cozy, cool and creamy, or baked fresh from the oven, there are plenty of ways to enjoy pumpkin spice in Ocala this fall.
