Warning sign at Ocala National Forest U.S. Navy bombing range entrance
Local
2 years ago
Bomb Training: Practice makes perfect and it also makes noise

The U.S. Forest Service says the Navy will be conducting bomb training on Thursday, March 21.

National
2 years ago
Tax Time: Here are some tips to navigate it

The deadline to file is April 15. There are a number of free resources available to help you.

Former president Donald Trump and wife Melania outside their polling location.
Elections
2 years ago
No surprise! Trump wins Florida presidential preference primary

There was no Democratic primary in Florida. The party only put President Joe Biden on the ballot which canceled their primary.

Weather Updates
2 years ago
The spring equinox is here. What does that mean?

The vernal equinox arrives on Tuesday, March 19, at 11:06 p.m. and marks the start of the spring season for the Northern Hemisphere.

Community
2 years ago
Marion County throwing a free party this weekend to celebrate its 180th anniversary | VIDEO

The Marion County Day celebration is this Saturday, March 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Ocala police respond to a shooting Monday evening that ends in a chase, crash

OPD says when officers arrived to investigate a report of a shooting, a person took off prompting a more than two-mile police pursuit.

A rendering of the design for two new elementary schools in Marion County. One in Marion Oaks. The other in Winding Oaks.
Education
2 years ago
Ground breaks this week for two new schools in Marion County

The price tag for each school is $47 million and each will serve up to 860 students.

Elections
2 years ago
Today is Election Day in Florida… but, only for some

Only Republicans are voting today. The Democrats only put President Joe Biden on its ballot, effectively canceling its primary.

Sports
2 years ago
UPDATE: Florida center Micah Handlogten expected to make full recovery following broken left leg

The sound of bone apparently breaking could be heard on TV with blood immediately visible on the back of his calf.

Entertainment
2 years ago
John Anderson, James Burton and Toby Keith join the Country Music Hall of Fame

The three will be formally inducted during a ceremony in the fall.