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Local
11 months ago
Outdoor burning paused across Marion and four other counties due to wildfire risk

Dry weather, strong winds, and low humidity prompt fire officials to halt burn authorizations in Marion and surrounding areas.

Have a beautiful yard and keep your pets safe.
Features
11 months ago
Keep pets safe: 5 toxic plants to avoid in your yard

As spring planting begins in Ocala, be aware that some common landscape plants can be dangerous to pets if eaten.

Project Pawsitivity
11 months ago
Better than chocolate: Meet Kisses

Kisses, a 3-year-old shelter dog, hopes to find her forever home this spring.

Blue skies and sunshine rule this weekend - perfect Ocala's many outdoor events.
Weather Updates
11 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Sunshine and spring vibes on tap for the 352

Enjoy perfect outdoor weather for Boomtown Days, Easter egg hunts, and everything in between.

Local
11 months ago
Modern comfort meets Ocala charm at new Spires 27 apartments

With family-friendly amenities and thoughtful design inspired by local heritage, this new community offers busy women a stylish, stress-free place to call home.

Community
11 months ago
Marion County students take the spotlight at annual media festival

Free family-friendly event celebrates student video and film work Friday night in Ocala.

Check out the muscles on these vintage vehicles. See them and more at Dunnellon's Boomtown Days.
Entertainment
11 months ago
Dunnellon throws it back to its boomtown roots with family fun, food, and festivities

Celebrate the town’s rich history at Boomtown Days on April 12 with live music, local art, classic cars, and activities for all ages.

Local
11 months ago
UDPATE: Bomb threat at Easy Street Walmart unfounded

OPD says that no bomb was found, and no injuries were reported.

Entertainment
11 months ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Hunt for a great spring weekend

From Easter egg hunts to local festivals, there is plenty to do in the 352 this weekend.

An artist's rendering of Parking Garage #2 showcases the planned design and layout, highlighting its integration into downtown Ocala’s aesthetic and functionality.
Local
11 months ago
Downtown Ocala traffic to be rerouted as major construction begins

Sidewalk and street closures near SW Broadway and 2nd Avenue will impact drivers and pedestrians through summer 2026.