
Deputies say 33-year-old Dontay Akeem Prophet is the principal at Destiny Leadership Academy. Records show it’s not the first time he’s been booked into the Marion County jail.

The public defender for Albert Shell Jr. says he’s never represented a client facing the death penalty and needs more time to build a defense team.

Dashcam video shows the 20-mile pursuit that narrowly misses other vehicles.

The sheriff’s office says 15-month-old Daltin Miller died of an overdose of fentanyl, meth, and xylazine which is a tranquilizer used on horses.

Deputies say they also had to rescue two campers trapped by the fires in the woods.
Losses from scams reported by Americans over the age of 60 last year were up 11% over the year before, according to the FBI’s report.

The couple posted images from their security camera on social media and within hours received information potentially identifying the intruder.

Troopers say 26-year-old Dexter Landstrom was speeding on West Fort Island Trail and ran off the road.

Deputies say this trio is responsible for burglaries that took place over two months in Dunnellon, West Marion and Northwest part of the county.

Police say the man tried to break-in to the Best Buy by using a sledgehammer to try to create hole through the wall in the adjacent business.