Local
2 years ago
Elderly couple hit by car while crossing Silver Springs Boulevard in Ocala, man dies

A witness says the driver had a green light and the couple was walking against the do not walk signal.

Local
2 years ago
AMBER ALERT CANCELED: Girls found safe, mom in custody

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office says the two children missing from Sorrento were found safe by authorities in Louisiana.

Entrance sign for the College of Central Florida surrounded by greenery and flowers on the Ocala campus.
Education
2 years ago
Preview academic life at the College of Central Florida’s campuses

In a special offer to students at Preview, CF will waive the $30 application fee for anyone who applies during the event.

Local
2 years ago
Marion County fire crews battled a brush fire that threatened homes in Marion Oaks | PHOTOS

Marion County Fire Rescue crews say a 911 caller reported a brush fire in her yard that was spreading toward homes.

Education
2 years ago
Buchholz High School senior named among top 40 STEM students in the nation

Finalists this year were selected out of 2,162 entries submitted by students across the U.S. and ten other nations. Regeneron Science Talent Search says that’s the largest applicant pool since the 1960s. 

Education
2 years ago
Alachua County to unveil ‘calm room’ at Shell Elementary School

The district says it has similar rooms at Ft. Clarke and Howard Bishop Middle Schools, as well as at Santa Fe High School.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Levy County deputies say ATV rider who tried to outrun them has multiple felony convictions

Florida law states ATVs may only be operated on unpaved roadways where the posted speed limit is less than 35 mph and only during daylight hours.

Education
2 years ago
Water at Santa Fe College tests clean, safe to consume following repairs to system

The water advisory at Santa Fe College was lifted effective January 24 around 11 a.m.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Citrus County Sheriff’s deputies remove children and animals from home they say was filled with feces | PHOTOS

Deputies arrested three people on animal cruelty charges and say further charges are pending regarding the children.