Local
8 months ago
From animal protection to firefighter benefits, new Florida laws address local concerns

Starting July 1, these are just a few of the changes Floridians will see—from harsher penalties to stronger protections.

Aerial view of storm-ravaged homes and debris scattered across Cedar Key, Florida, after Hurricane Helene.
Local
8 months ago
More nervous than ever: Floridians urged to prepare as hurricane season nears

After a record-breaking 2024, anxiety is rising as AAA urges residents to review insurance and fortify homes before the next storm hits.

Weather Updates
8 months ago
After a brutal 2024, NOAA warns of even busier 2025 hurricane season

Florida residents urged to prepare now as forecasters predict 13 to 19 named storms and up to five major hurricanes.

A young angler smiles with his father after catching a Gulf red snapper off the coast of Florida.
Local
8 months ago
Gulf anglers can look forward to record-long red snapper season in 2025

Longer 2025 Gulf Red Snapper season expected to boost tourism and fishing along Crystal River, Cedar Key, and Yankeetown.

Local
8 months ago
Florida to ban fluoride in tap water: What it means for Ocala families

New law signed by Gov. DeSantis takes effect July 1, ending decades of fluoride use in public water systems.

Young woman in a plaid shirt buckling her seatbelt inside a car.
Local
8 months ago
CLICK IT OR TICKET: Law Enforcement Cracks Down on Seatbelt Use Across Florida

Officers are watching — day and night —because buckling up could save your life.

A smiling family of four splashes through shallow waves on a sunny beach, with clear blue skies and ocean in the background.
Entertainment
9 months ago
Planning a summer getaway? AAA says most Floridians are hitting the road

Vacation plans heat up with June and July the most popular travel months.

A driver pumps gas at a station
Local
9 months ago
Florida gas prices dip after another week of fluctuations

Oil prices hit lowest point since 2021; Ocala drivers find relief under $3/gallon.

Drivers looking to save at the pump can use fuel price tracking apps or loyalty programs offered by gas stations.
Local
9 months ago
Florida gas prices dip after spike; Ocala drivers find deals under $3

Statewide average still higher than last week, but local stations offer cheaper fill-ups.

Ocala gas prices remain steady even as crude oil drops and gasoline futures climb.
Local
9 months ago
Florida gas prices dip slightly, but upward pressure may return

Ocala drivers see slight relief at the pump, but rising oil prices could shift trend.

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