State
2 years ago
DeSantis signs bill banning intentional balloon releases in Florida

Starting July 1 in Florida, anyone caught intentionally releasing a balloon could face a $150 fine. Children 6 or younger are exempt.

Sports
2 years ago
Panthers win their 1st Stanley Cup, top Oilers 2-1 in Game 7 | PHOTOS

This was the third title-round appearance in Florida’s 30-year history.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
$3,000 reward being offered for information in deadly shooting in Ocala on Sunday

24-year-old Derrick Brown Jr. died in the shooting that happened Sunday in the 2800 block of NE 8th Terrace.

Local
2 years ago
Court date set for retired firefighter battling for cancer coverage

Lt. Phillip Shinn filed a lawsuit against Marion County seeking benefits he believes he’s entitled to under state law providing active and retired firefighters coverage for treatments for 21 types of cancers. Shinn has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma which is on the list of covered cancers.

Local
2 years ago
Citrus County Sheriff’s Office searching for another missing teen

The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office says 16-year-old Angel Minsal was last seen in the Homosassa area.

Community
2 years ago
Lady Lake Library will waive late fees in exchange for school supplies

The Lady Lake Library will waive late fees in exchange for a donation of school supplies the entire month of July.

Weather Updates
2 years ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: Steamy, sticky and stormy

The National Weather Service says heat index values could make it feel like 105 degrees this week.

Local
2 years ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Two road resurfacing projects could impact your travel around the 352

Road resurfacing projects on State Road 24 in Waldo and Interstate 75 in Ocala will cause traffic delays starting this week.

Community
2 years ago
The Warrior Wheels Foundation puts veterans and first responders back in the driver’s seat

While the Warrior Wheels Foundation provides vehicles to veterans and first responders, it does so much more; it helps heal the heroes behind those wheels.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Lake County Sheriff’s Office seizes machines and money from alleged illegal gaming operations

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies seized over $211,000 and 170 gaming machines from four different businesses.