Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Arrest made following Facebook threat against Light Up Ocala event

OPD increases security at Light Up Ocala after arresting a man for threatening mass violence on social media.

Local
1 year ago
Semi-trailer fire extinguished on I-75

Firefighters quickly extinguish flames on a semi-trailer carrying potatoes, averting further damage and injuries.

Features
1 year ago
So, you want to roast a turkey: A first-time Thanksgiving host’s guide

Step-by-step tips from Butterball for roasting the perfect Thanksgiving turkey, from preparation to serving, to make your first hosting experience a success.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Vandals trash vacant Ocala Jai Alai building, MCSO needs your help

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office has released surveillance footage, offering reward for information that leads to an arrest.

Local
1 year ago
Five taken to hospital after wreck blocks SW 19th Ave. Rd./Easy Street

Ocala Fire Rescue asks that you avoid the area.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
15-year-old arrested for aggravated manslaughter in shooting death of peer

Marion County detectives charge teen following October shooting that killed 14-year-old Marshaun Jones.

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Marion County offers free cancer screenings for veterans

Local grants provide vital $949 test to identify 50 cancer types for at-risk veterans.

Business
1 year ago
Belleview announces partnership to boost local business growth

City and CEP join forces to strengthen Belleview’s business community and launch the Property Improvement Grant Program in 2025.

Local
1 year ago
82-year-old Ocala man dies in early morning crash

Ocala driver dies after suspected medical event leads to crash on SW 87th Avenue.

Weather Updates
1 year ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Chilly weekend ahead with frost in the forecast

If you’re heading to Light Up Ocala on Saturday, be prepared to bundle up.