Community
1 year ago
Ocala Main Street revitalizes the pulse of the community with Heart of the Park groundbreaking

The two-phase community project is expected to open in winter 2024 and be fully complete in spring 2025.

Sports
1 year ago
Former Florida signee Jaden Rashada sues coach Billy Napier and others over failed $14M NIL deal

The University of Florida is not named in the lawsuit. The University Athletic Association will provide for Coach Napier’s legal defense.

Education
1 year ago
North Marion High School student overcame self-doubt to earn elite academic status as Presidential Scholar

Esperance J. Han is one of six Florida students, and 161 nationwide, to be acknowledged as a Presidential Scholar.

Education
1 year ago
Alachua County students recognized as stellar scientists

The district says the students competed against 2,000 other students from around the world.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Levy County deputies make major narcotics bust

The Levy County drug task force says 62-year-old Thomas Weber was selling large quantities of meth and fentanyl out of his home in Rainbow Lakes Estates.

Local
1 year ago
A ramp to I-75 southbound in Marion County will be closed overnight Thursday

The Florida Department of Transportation says you won’t be able to get on I-75 from County Road 484 overnight Thursday.

Local
1 year ago
UPDATE: Missing Dixie County first responder found dead

Deputies say 55-year-old Andrew William English was found dead in Dixie County Monday evening.

Entertainment
1 year ago
SPOILER ALERT: Kid cook from Central Florida learns if he’s the next MASTERCHEF JUNIOR | PHOTOS

We know the fate of 11-year-old Michael Seegobin in tv’s reality cooking show. Read on… if you want to know if he won.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Ocala Police release bodycam footage showing the moments before an officer shoots man armed with pepper spray and knife | VIDEO

The Ocala Police Department says officers acted according to protocol to subdue a man suffering from mental health issues.