Exterior of HCA Florida Ocala Hospital on a sunny day
Local
8 months ago
Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Ocala hospital

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper used deadly force during the early morning altercation.

Community
8 months ago
Zoning change paves way for transitional recovery facility for women

Compassion United Methodist Church campus to host 14-bed facility providing counseling, job placement, and financial stability for women in need.

A smoke alarm sounds, alerting occupants to potential danger, as firefighters respond to a commercial structure fire in Dunnellon, Florida.
Local
8 months ago
Smoke forces evacuation at Dunnellon McDonald’s early Friday morning

Marion County Fire Rescue identifies HVAC system as the source of smoke; all occupants safely evacuated without injury.

Lieutenant Michelle Green works alongside her K9 partner, Tazzy, during their 10 years of dedicated service with the Ocala Police Department.
Community
8 months ago
Ocala Police Department honors Lieutenant Michelle Green for 26 years of dedicated service

Lieutenant Michelle Green retires after a distinguished career with OPD, including roles in patrol, K9, and leadership positions.

Weather Updates
8 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Chilly weather continues for Ocala

Freeze warnings and bitter wind chills grip Ocala, but a warm-up is on the way by Sunday.

Photo of the letters CF in front of the College of Central Florida in Ocala.
Education
8 months ago
Discover your future at College of Central Florida’s Preview events

Explore programs, waive your application fee, and enter to win free tuition at CF’s largest event of the year.

Entertainment
8 months ago
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire returns to Downtown Gainesville this weekend

The event will be held at the City of Gainesville’s Depot Park, 874 SE 4th St., this Saturday and Sunday.

Entertainment
8 months ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Treks, tractors, and top entertainment

From tractor pulls to safari treks, our weekend top picks feature unique entertainment in the 352.

FILE: Then-Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody speaks during a roundtable discussion with President Donald Trump and law enforcement officials, Monday, June 8, 2020, at the White House in Washington.
Local
8 months ago
Newest Florida senator hosts Senior Scam Seminar in Marion County, unveils new fraud prevention resource

Senator Ashley Moody educates over 500 seniors on avoiding cybercrime, financial scams, and grandparent grifts with new safety tips and resources.

Local
8 months ago
School bus rear-ends sedan in Ocala: 12-year-old passenger sustains minor injuries

Marion County crash involving a school bus with 26 students leaves one minor injury; Florida Highway Patrol investigates.