Marion County residents are being asked to text 911 instead of making phone calls. Emergency management is working to resolve the issues.
Marion County Public Schools was one of 30 school districts to earn a B grade from the Florida Department of Education.
Sumter County to install directional median by May 2026 to improve safety, reduce crashes, and avoid environmental impacts.
Once hailed as Florida’s answer to the Wild West, Six Gun Territory opened in 1963 just east of Ocala and quickly became one of the state’s most beloved tourist attractions.
The Ocala Downtown Market is more than just a place to shop—it’s where community, culture, and commerce come together every weekend. From handcrafted jewelry and fresh produce to local food favorites like Grandpa’s Grove pretzels and Jerusalem Street Food’s famous pita chips, the market captures the heart of Ocala’s vibrant downtown.
City of Ocala Mayor Ben Marciano seeks a second term as mayor of the City of Ocala.
FHP says Ocklawaha driver rear-ended motorcycle near SE 108th Terrace Road; crash under investigation.
State funding fuels major infrastructure upgrade as Belleview prepares for growth and protects water quality.
With $5.75 million in total funding approved, Marion County takes major step toward replacing contaminated wells in Lowell with a safe public water system.
Tropical Storm Chantal misses Florida, but steamy conditions and scattered afternoon storms linger across Marion County.