A large semi-truck is overturned on its side, blocking multiple lanes of a busy intersection under a clear blue sky. Emergency responders, including firefighters, are on the scene managing the situation.
Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Semi Overturned at the Intersection at N Pine Ave. and W Silver Springs

Overturned semi blocks northbound lanes on N Pine Ave. Residents are encouraged to find alternative routes.

A man in an orange and white jump suit, standing against a gray wall.
Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
Jury Selection Starting for Ocala Man Accused of Killing His Husband

Jury Selection starting for Ocala man accused of killing his husband in March 2023.

Juvenile found with gun aboard school bus
Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
Deceased Body Discovered Near Construction Site in Lady Lake

Lady Lake police are investigating a body found near a construction site on Sept. 11. Preliminary findings show no sign of foul play. Identification is pending.

Ocala Crimestoppers most wanted list
Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
Ocala’s Most Wanted: Crime Stoppers Releases Latest Fugitive List as of September 9, 2025

Crime Stoppers of Marion County has updated its list of Ocala’s most wanted individuals. Authorities are urging the public to assist in locating fugitives with active felony warrants.

Marion County Fire Rescue honor 9/11 heros with the memorial stair climb of 110 stairs
Community
3 weeks ago
Marion County Firefighters Honor 9/11 Heroes with Memorial Stair Climb

Marion County Fire Rescue personnel gathered at the Florida State Fire College to complete a symbolic 110-story stair climb, honoring the fallen heroes of September 11, 2001.

Marion County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal stabbing that took place September 9, 2025
Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Marion County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Stabbing on W Highway 326

A man died from stab wounds after a violent incident in northwest Ocala. Detectives with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office are actively investigating the homicide.

Marion County Sheriff's Office is looking for missing person, Maria Gonzalez
Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
MISSING PERSON: Maria Gonzalez Last Seen August 15 in Ocala

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Maria Gonzalez, a 46-year-old Ocala woman last seen outside her home nearly a month ago.

Surveillance footage of man who stole women's iPhone with debt cards and used them in an Ocala Walmart
Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Marion County Deputies Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspect in Walmart Theft, Fraud Case

Authorities are asking for help identifying a man accused of stealing a woman’s phone and using her debit card at the Walmart on South Highway 441 in Ocala.

Close-up of a police badge and metal handcuffs on a dark surface.
Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Ocala’s Most Wanted: Do You Recognize Any of These Fugitives?

Crime Stoppers of Marion County has released an updated list of the area’s most wanted individuals as of August 26, 2025. Authorities are urging residents to report any information that could help locate these suspects, all of whom face active felony charges.

Close-up of a police badge and metal handcuffs on a dark surface.
Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Deputies Arrest Four, Investigate $5,000 Burglary in Marion County

Marion County deputies made multiple arrests on drug and warrant charges and launched a $5,000 burglary investigation during a series of recent incidents across the county.