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jennifer gill arrested ocala mugshot attempted murder
Crime & Safety
18 hours ago
Ocala Woman Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing 83-Year-Old Victim

The 45-year-old reportedly confessed to the stabbing, remarking that “she wished the knives had been sharper.”

A Florida Highway Patrol cruiser blocks a roadway during a traffic incident.
Crime & Safety
3 days ago
Motorcyclist Killed in Collision on I-75 in Ocala Saturday Night

The female motorcyclist was struck from behind by a sedan traveling in the same lane at around 9:30 Saturday night.

Wildfire burning low to the ground in a pine forest at night, with smoke rising through the trees near Salt Springs in Ocala National Forest.
Crime & Safety
4 days ago
Sumter County Rescinds Mandatory Burn Ban

Burn ban lifts continue in the North Central Florida region as Sumter County rescinds its drought-driven restrictions.

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Crime & Safety
4 days ago
Lake County Lifts Burn Ban, Alachua County Extends Theirs

Like Marion County, Lake County has opted to drop its current countywide prohibition of outdoor burning.

kevin foster daniels arrested lewd lascivious marion county sheriffs office
Crime & Safety
5 days ago
Ocala Man Arrested for Lewd and Lascivious Behavior Stemming from Gas Station Incident

Kevin Foster Daniels was arrested by MCSO Major Crimes detectives nearly a month after he allegedly interacted inappropriately with a juvenile at an Ocala Circle K.

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Features
6 days ago
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods Talks Inmate Deaths, Evolving Local Law Enforcement, More

The MCSO’s top cop spoke on everything from dealing with Marion’s growth to law enforcement’s role in prosecuting cases.

Sumter County Florida HWY 301 Florida's Turnpike
Local
7 days ago
Florida Dept. of Transportation Completes Improvements at 301 and Florida’s Turnpike in Wildwood

The through lanes and extended southbound turn lane onto Florida’s Turnpike are the first phase of a three-part FDOT project in Sumter County.

Crime & Safety
1 week ago
Marion County Lifts Mandatory Burn Ban

A voluntary burn ban remains in effect for the county, and Marion County residents are strongly encouraged to avoid outdoor burning when possible.

A black and white police car sits in a parking lot with silver and black text on the side reading, "Ocala Police," with a City of Ocala police logo next to it.
Crime & Safety
1 week ago
Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by a Train, Ocala Police Department Investigating Incident

A man died from injuries sustained after being struck by a train Sunday morning. The Ocala Police Department is investigating the incident.

Florida Highway Patrol cruiser with red and blue lights on
Crime & Safety
1 week ago
Alachua Man Dies in Single Vehicle Accident

An Alachua man is dead after a one vehicle accident in the early morning hours of March 15, 2026.

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