Local
5 months ago
Boil water notice lifted days after water main break affecting JB Ranch, Majestic Oaks and SR 200 corridor

Marion County Utilities crews are working to restore service; customers in 20+ neighborhoods urged to boil water until further notice.

The exterior of the Marion Theatre, featuring a retro-style marquee with red neon letters and a sign below reading "Showtimes at MarionTheatre.org." The building has a pink and cream facade with red doors and art deco accents.
Entertainment
5 months ago
Beat the heat with indoor weekend events in Ocala

Comedy, seafood, and sing-alongs? Ocala’s got the perfect lineup of air-conditioned fun to keep your weekend plans as hot as the weather.

Ocala Crimestoppers most wanted list
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Multiple arrests made in Marion County for DUI, drug charges, and battery on deputies

Marion County Sheriff’s Office reports five arrests in separate incidents involving drugs, DUIs, warrants, and assaults on law enforcement.

Entertainment
5 months ago
Ocala Shrine Rodeo returns August 29–30 with two nights of PRCA action

Family-friendly rodeo event brings bull riding, barrel racing, and more to Southeastern Livestock Pavilion.

Mugshot of Kewarren Anderson, arrested for armed robbery in Ocala
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
K9 Marshal helps capture armed robbery suspect at Ocala Taco Bell

Suspect broke in through drive-thru window and chased employees.

Entertainment
5 months ago
Hulk Hogan, WWE legend and pop culture icon, dies at 71 in Clearwater

The wrestling superstar known for headlining the first WrestleMania and starring in reality TV was pronounced dead Thursday after cardiac arrest.

Ocala Fire Rescue ladder truck parked near Weide Automotive Repair sign during training
Features
5 months ago
Ocala business donates building for fire training, giving first responders rare real-world experience

Weide Automotive partners with Ocala Fire Department to transform old property into hands-on training ground before demolition.

Bulldozer and workers clearing illegal dump site in wooded area, surrounded by trash, furniture, and shopping carts.
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Woman charged with felony littering after 14,000 pounds of trash found at illegal camp in Silver Springs Shores

Marion County deputies say suspect ignored warnings to clean site before arrest; two-day cleanup effort removed hazardous waste and debris.

Portrait of Alachua County Fire Rescue Chief Harold Theus in uniform, standing in front of an American flag.
Local
5 months ago
Alachua County Fire Rescue Chief Harold Theus named 2025 Career Fire Chief of the Year

Theus honored by Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association for his leadership, service, and 31-year career of advancing public safety.

Person mowing lawn with push mower in a green yard
Community
5 months ago
Keep your lawn trimmed: Belleview reminds residents to cut grass under 12 inches

Unkempt lawns can attract pests, pose safety risks, and hurt neighborhood curb appeal.

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