Close-up of an orange “Road Construction Ahead” warning sign against a clear blue sky.
Community
2 months ago
City of Belleview Commission Approves Roadway Safety and Infrastructure Projects

The Belleview City Commission has approved two Public Works projects to improve roadway safety and infrastructure. Plans include resurfacing several city streets and adding a four-way stop at SE Foss Road and SE Front Road, a high-traffic intersection with a history of accidents. City leaders say the projects reflect a long-term commitment to safe, reliable transportation for residents.

Serious accident on State Rd 200
Local
2 months ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Serious Crash on State Road 200 in Front of Lowe’s Causing Major Delays

A serious accident on State Road 200 in Ocala near Lowe’s has caused significant traffic delays. Emergency responders are on scene and only one lane is open.

Close-up of a "Detour Ahead" sign with traffic cones and road construction in the background.
Local
2 months ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Double Lane Closures on Northbound I-75 in Ocala Begin September 14

Nighttime construction will reduce I-75 northbound traffic to a single lane from County Road 462 to County Road 484 through Sept. 19 as part of ongoing infrastructure improvements.

Events planned in Ocala to remember 911, 2025
Entertainment
2 months ago
5 Ways Marion County Will Honor 9/11 and First Responders in 2025

On September 11, communities across Marion County will gather to honor the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks and recognize the dedication of first responders. Events include memorial ceremonies, the Freedom Walk in Belleview, a special screening of survivor stories, and efforts by local firefighters and radio stations to give back through meals and fundraising.

A woman in a blue t-shirt, stands next to a woman. holding up a wooden frame, with a tree line and blue sky in the background.
Local
2 months ago
Raising the Walls: Habitat for Humanity Marion County Women Build 2025 Transforms Lives

Habitat for Humanity Marion County’s Women Build 2025, was more than just about new dwellings, it was about building hopes and dreams for the Mann and Jones families.

Marion County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal stabbing that took place September 9, 2025
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Marion County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Stabbing on W Highway 326

A man died from stab wounds after a violent incident in northwest Ocala. Detectives with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office are actively investigating the homicide.

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Entertainment
2 months ago
Ocala Resident Jackie Graves to Compete on New FOX Game Show 99 to Beat

Ocala’s Jackie Graves will appear on FOX’s newest game show, 99 to Beat, premiering Sept. 24. Graves is one of 100 contestants competing in fun challenges for a $1 million prize

Marion County Sheriff's Office is looking for missing person, Maria Gonzalez
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
MISSING PERSON: Maria Gonzalez Last Seen August 15 in Ocala

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Maria Gonzalez, a 46-year-old Ocala woman last seen outside her home nearly a month ago.

MCPS sign with motivational message on grassy roadside in Ocala under partly cloudy skies.
Education
2 months ago
Marion County School Board Approves Budget and Millage Rate Resolution at Special Meeting

The Marion County Public School Board unanimously approved the millage rated and budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 at a special meeting on Sept. 9, 2025.

Surveillance footage of man who stole women's iPhone with debt cards and used them in an Ocala Walmart
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Marion County Deputies Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspect in Walmart Theft, Fraud Case

Authorities are asking for help identifying a man accused of stealing a woman’s phone and using her debit card at the Walmart on South Highway 441 in Ocala.

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