Community
2 years ago
VIDEO: A Halloween hit! Hundreds of costumed kids filled their candy buckets at Ocala’s Boo Bash

Proverbial ‘bad guys’ didn’t stand a chance here considering Spiderman, Batman, Captain America and other caped crusaders were all in attendance; along with members of the Ocala Police Department.

Local
2 years ago
UPDATE: Gainesville police say missing 13-year-old has been found safe

GPD says the teen has been located and is safe. They thanked the community for their assistance.

Local
2 years ago
13-month-old dies in ‘tragic accident’ after drowning at Hernando County home

The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office says the child fell into a garden pond.

Community
2 years ago
Purchase license tags for your pets online in Alachua County

You can purchase license tags for all of your pets and upload their documents online in Alachua County for $25 each.

Community
2 years ago
Ocala auto dealer has seen a lot of change during 45 years in business, reflects on importance of giving back to community

“Giving back to the community is not only a privilege but a responsibility,” said DeLuca. “When you look beyond yourself to meet someone else’s needs, that’s where philanthropy starts. Giving back not only feels good but is the right thing to do.”

Community
2 years ago
PHOTOS: Just in time for Halloween, get a daytime look at some nighttime frights. Your guide to trick or treating in Ocala’s historic district

Homeowners in Ocala’s historic district compete in a variety of categories for the fall and Halloween decorating contest which is in its third year.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Marion County deputies looking for 24-year-old man with several warrants out for his arrest

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says they are looking for 24-year-old Curtavious Brown who witnesses say was ringing doorbells and peeping in windows.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Troopers investigate deadly hit-and-run accident that killed a pedestrian in Dixie County

Someone hit and killed a 42-year-old man from Old Town who was walking on Northeast 316th Avenue near the
area of Northeast 497th Street in Dixie County.

Local
2 years ago
Another fatal motorcycle wreck on Marion County roads makes three deaths in two days

Troopers say a 25-year-old Ocala man died when his motorcycle collided with a truck being driven by a 63-year-old man from Belleview.

Local
2 years ago
Two motorcycle wrecks, two deaths in Ocala on Friday

Both wrecks involved collisions with other vehicles. While there’s no indication of who is at fault in the wrecks, Ocala Fire Rescue issued safety reminders to drivers about motorcycle riders.