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Local
2 years ago
Lake County deputy released from hospital, survives being shot in ambush attack

41-year-old Deputy Harold Howell was greeted with cheers and applause as he left the hospital on Tuesday.

Local
2 years ago
Truck rolls over on Highway 441, spilling pesticide | VIDEO

The accident happened around 8:15 a.m. at the intersection of Southeast 92nd Loop.

Local
2 years ago
FINALS BOUND: Ocala 8-year-old reaches the final round of the USA Mullet Championships

8-year-old Jack Keuntjes has entered the final round of the USA Mullet Championships after his “Marion County Masterpiece” mullet finished 7th in the second round.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Lake County sheriff says Eustis woman claimed to be God and was the architect of the deadly ambush on his deputies

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office arrested 48-year-old Julie Ann Sulpizio in connection with the attack that killed one deputy and injured two others. The sheriff says her husband and two adult daughters died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds during Friday’s standoff in Eustis.

Local
2 years ago
Truck driver unharmed after colliding with guardrail on I-75 in Ocala

Ocala Fire Rescue says the accident caused major backups on northbound I-75 between exit 350 through mile-marker 339.

Local
2 years ago
Citrus County home goes up in flames twice in one night

Citrus County Fire Rescue battled floodwaters to control reignited fire in Homosassa

Local
2 years ago
Passenger on scooter dies in a crash on Highway 19 in Levy County

A 41-year-old woman from Gainesville was a passenger on the scooter when troopers say it was rear-ended.

Residents explore the water via kayak in their Paradise Point neighborhood after Hurricane Debby passed Crystal River, FL on Monday, August 5, 2024.
Photos
2 years ago
Crystal River copes with Hurricane Debby’s aftermath | PHOTOS

Citrus County authorities asked residents to prepare for further complications brought about by the impending high tide.

Community
2 years ago
Outpouring of community support for fallen Lake County deputy, two others recovering from ambush attack

The Florida Deputy Sheriffs Association is selling “Lake County Strong” t-shirts to raise funds for the families of the three officers shot in Eustis on Friday.

Local
2 years ago
Hurricane Debby’s heavy rain causes huge sinkhole that’s swallowing West Newberry Road

Alachua County says West Newberry Road/State Road 26 near the Gilchrist County Line is closed in both directions until further notice.