
Marion County Animal Services confiscated 13 animals during the case. They say all have been rehabilitated and placed in homes.

Light Up Ocala is this Saturday, Nov. 18, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Don’t miss the tree lighting at 6:30 p.m.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says there have been 12 panther deaths so far this year.
U.S. health officials say at least 22 toddlers in 14 states were sickened by lead linked to tainted pouches of cinnamon apple puree and applesauce.

Gainesville city officials say Sue Wang’s last day will be December 1.

According to jail records, Swanton has been arrested multiple times for drug possession charges.

The University of Florida says Me’Arah O’Neal, the youngest daughter of Shaquille O’Neal, will be headed to Gainesville to play for the Gators women’s basketball in the fall of 2024.
Thursday looks to be the worst day with the chance for precipitation at 60% and thunderstorms possible.

Deputies say the thief arrived on a white sport bike. See the photo from a security camera in the area.
Troopers say someone hit and killed a pedestrian walking in the right lane of Interstate 75 northbound on Sunday, Nov. 12, just before 5 a.m.