
Chief Nelson Moya urges community to come forward with tips in the tragic death of 20-year-old Ontario Bayston at TB McPherson Center.

New owners to partner with national hotel brand, bring jobs and revitalization.

Residents invited to learn about crime trends, safety efforts, and OPD’s mission during August Q&A sessions at police headquarters.

From drug arrests to a bizarre fruit stand standoff, here’s what Marion County deputies encountered last week.

Quick action and fast MCFR response prevent injuries and major damage at local laundry center.

Afternoon highs feel like 108–112 degrees through Monday; increased thunderstorm activity expected midweek as tropical wave shows little development potential.

Seemingly harmless yard chores like mowing, fertilizing, or car washing can lead to illicit discharges, harming Marion County’s stormwater system and local waterways, officials warn.

Written and composed by adjunct instructor Joshua L. Mazur, the world premiere will be performed by College of Central Florida students at the Black Box Theatre in Ocala.

Homeowners in Whispering Pines and Forest Glen will see annual fee rise to $66 to keep neighborhood streetlights on through 2035 amid rising energy costs.

Jeremy Donye Walker received six years in prison and four years of probation after a last-minute plea to charges including fleeing law enforcement and drug possession.