Crime & Safety
1 month ago
17-Year-Old Arrested in Silver Springs Shores Shooting

The young man was allegedly searching for discarded medical marijuana remnants on the victim’s patio when he was confronted and shot the victim.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
ALERT: Burn Ban in Effect for Citrus County

CITRUS COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – Citrus County Emergency Management has instituted a burn ban […]

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
ALERT: Voice Calls Down for Marion County 911 (UPDATE: SERVICE RESTORED)

MARION COUNTY (352today.com) – The 911 system is down for voice calls in Marion […]

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure at U.S. 301 and the Florida Turnpike (UPDATE: ALL LANES OPEN)

U.S. 301 is reportedly closed at the Florida Turnpike in Wildwood.

Traffic alert
Crime & Safety
1 month ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Lane Closure at SW HWY 484 and I-75 South of Ocala

The backup is even worse than usual just south of Ocala at HWY 484 and I-75 due to a traffic accident with injuries.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Elderly Cleveland Resident Killed in Early Morning Marion County Hit and Run

Authorities are seeking information about the fatal Summerfield hit-and-run that occurred around 4 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Man Convicted on Three Counts of Sexual Battery on a Minor in Sumter County

A 33-year-old man was found guilty on three counts of sexual battery on a person under 12 years of age. The crimes happened more than a decade ago and were committed in Sumter County.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Two Counts of Vehicular Homicide Including an Infant

A 34-year-old man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for two counts of vehicular homicide that led to the death of a 35-year-old woman and her six-month old infant.

Community
2 months ago
(UPDATE: NOTICE LIFTED) Planned Precautionary Boil Water Notice for Hunters Trace & Pine Ridge Estates Nov. 4

Marion County Utilities customers in Hunters Trace and Pine Ridge Estates will be under a water boil notice on Tuesday, Nov. 4.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
BREAKING: Body Found Near U.S. Route 27 in Ocala

An unidentified person was found deceased by the side of the road in Ocala.