Local
2 years ago
DEVELOPING: Police presence on Pine Avenue near Palms Motel in Ocala

We received reports around 8:45 a.m. Wednesday that there was a large law enforcement presence near the Palms Motel on Pine Avenue. We’re working to find out why police are on the scene.

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2 years ago
A hero’s homegoing: K-9 Leo receives police escort after dying in line of duty

The sheriff’s office says the nearly 5-year-old Belgian Malinois maintained his fighting spirit but died from his injuries Tuesday morning.

Project Pawsitivity
2 years ago
Dog from recent animal cruelty case is well enough to be adopted this week

This month, enjoy FEE FREE adoptions from Marion County Animal Services!

Community
2 years ago
Gainesville Regional Airport breaks ground on new parking garage

It should be a lot easier to find a parking space at Gainesville Regional Airport in the future. A new parking garage will have 418 spots.

Community
2 years ago
UPDATE: Marion County residents geared up to fight Jumbolair expansion. Developer withdraws application, plans to revise proposal | PHOTOS & VIDEO

Before the planning and zoning meeting began, the county commission chair announced the owner of Jumbolair Aviation Estates had withdrawn the rezoning application.

State
2 years ago
These 10 car insurers have the highest market share in Florida

Insurify identified car insurance providers with the highest market share in Florida, using data from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

Community
2 years ago
Large, vocal turnout expected at Marion County Commission meeting to consider Jumbolair expansion

Marion County Commissioners will consider Jumbolair’s request to change the land-use designation at its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 20, at 2:00 p.m.

Community
2 years ago
Transportation planners want your input on proposal to widen a nearly 3-mile stretch of SR 40 in Marion County

The Florida Department of Transportation is providing multiple ways including a virtual option for you to participate in the public meeting which will be held on Tuesday, February 27, at 5:30 p.m.

State
2 years ago
Astronomers find what may be the universe’s brightest object with a black hole devouring a sun a day

Astronomers say the quasar is 12 billion light-years away and has been around since the early days of the universe.