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Community
2 years ago
Rapid response of off-duty fire crew, lifeguard credited with saving drowning woman at Camp Kulaqua

The High Springs Fire Department says a 45-year-old woman experienced a sudden medical emergency while swimming.

Image shows Dunnellon High senior seated in front of a long table as he prepared to sign his letter of intent to play fooball for Eastern Michigan University.
Sports
2 years ago
The best athlete leader Dunnellon High School has had in nearly a generation aims to glorify God on and off the field

Dunnellon High School’s Sean Martin signed a letter of intent to play football at Eastern Michigan University in the fall of 2025.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Citrus County Sheriff’s deputies say U-Haul van driver tried to outrun them

Citrus County Sheriff’s Office arrested 27-year-old Michael Allen Pierce Jr. on multiple felony charges following a pursuit through Inverness.

Local
2 years ago
Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigating trooper-involved shooting on Interstate 75

The Florida Highway Patrol says the incident occurred southbound on I-75, south of the 374-mile marker in Marion County, on Sunday.

National
2 years ago
Amazon Prime Day is here. Should you take advantage of the deals?

Amazon has drummed up expectations in recent weeks for its 10th Prime Day event, which will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday and is open only to customers who pay $14.99 per month, or $139 per year, to receive free shipping and other perks as Prime members.

Elections
2 years ago
Florida attorney pledges financial support to victims in Trump assassination attempt

Florida attorney Dan Newlin has committed one million dollars to each family who lost a loved one during the assassination attempt. He also pledged $100,000 for victims who were critically injured.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Vet Resource Center offers free cancer screenings for Gulf War veterans

The Vet Resource Center says the simple blood test screens for 50 different types of cancer.

Florida starting pitcher Jac Caglianone throws during the first inning of a baseball game against TCU at the NCAA College World Series in Omaha, NE.
Sports
2 years ago
Gators star selected by KC Royals in MLB draft

University of Florida baseball says Jac Caglianone ties as the fourth-highest Gator ever drafted, going to the Royals at No. 6 overall.

Weather Updates
2 years ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: Afternoon showers and thunderstorms likely

We’re in the typical Florida summertime weather pattern where later afternoon downpours can and should be expected.

screenshot of I-75 southbound from the states FL511 traffic cameras show an empty roadway.
Health & Wellness
2 years ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-75 all southbound lanes in Marion County blocked

The state’s FL511 real-time reporting network says the right lanes of I-75 are blocked due to police activity.