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Community
2 years ago
Rapid response of off-duty fire crew, lifeguard credited with saving drowning woman at Camp Kulaqua

The High Springs Fire Department says a 45-year-old woman experienced a sudden medical emergency while swimming.

Local
2 years ago
Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigating trooper-involved shooting on Interstate 75

The Florida Highway Patrol says the incident occurred southbound on I-75, south of the 374-mile marker in Marion County, on Sunday.

Elections
2 years ago
Florida attorney pledges financial support to victims in Trump assassination attempt

Florida attorney Dan Newlin has committed one million dollars to each family who lost a loved one during the assassination attempt. He also pledged $100,000 for victims who were critically injured.

screenshot of I-75 southbound from the states FL511 traffic cameras show an empty roadway.
Health & Wellness
2 years ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-75 all southbound lanes in Marion County blocked

The state’s FL511 real-time reporting network says the right lanes of I-75 are blocked due to police activity.

Elections
2 years ago
Tips for voters who want to vote by mail in the upcoming primary election

The Supervisor of Elections must receive all mail-in ballots from voters by 7 p.m. on the Election Day, which is Tuesday, August 20.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Levy County Sheriff’s Office make arrest in Otter Creek aggravated assault

Levy County Sheriff’s Office says 60-year-old John Cook had threatened three people with a gun last week.

Community
2 years ago
Famed Apollo Theater searching for talent, auditions in Gainesville this weekend

Performers from the top two acts will receive an all-expense paid trip to New York City to compete at Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Rabies alert issued in Marion County following confirmed case in cat

The rabies alert is for 60 days. If an animal bites your pet, seek veterinary assistance immediately.

Community
2 years ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Events around North Central Florida to make the heat and humidity worth braving

If you’re an art aficionado, a fan of live music, or just ready to get out of the house, our weekend top picks will have something for you.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Ocala police arrest man who they say was part of a scam that convinced a 74-year-old woman to liquidate her life savings to gold

Authorities say scammers from an Asian call center convinced the elderly woman that her computer had a virus and they could help her fix it. They convinced her to convert $500,000 into gold.