Local
1 year ago
Early morning attic fire in Ocala prompts call to Marion County Fire Rescue

Firefighters say no one was home at the time the fire broke out.

Local
1 year ago
Dump truck driver killed after swerving off road, striking concrete wall at Ocala golf course

The Florida Highway Patrol says the accident happened on County Road 225A, just south of NW 79th Ave. Rd. at the Golden Ocala Golf Course.

Photo shows MCSO deputy arresting a 14-year-old suspected of carjacking at man at gunpoint.
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
VIDEO: Marion County deputies say 14-year-old carjacked a man at gunpoint

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says the teen pointed a gun at a man at the Circle K on Jacksonville Road and stole his SUV.

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart speaks during Southeastern Conference NCAA college football media days.
Sports
1 year ago
Georgia No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 and Ohio State No. 2 as expanded SEC, Big Ten flex muscles

Florida State from the ACC is No. 10. The University of Florida did not make the Top 25.

Visitors enjoy the booths and displays at the NCFL Outdoor Expo at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala.
Community
1 year ago
6th annual North Central Florida Outdoor Expo takes place indoors at WEC this Saturday

Thousands of outdoor enthusiasts will attend the North Central Florida Outdoor Expo this Saturday, Aug. 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a day filled with everything for camping, fishing, hunting and more.

Weather Updates
1 year ago
The National Weather Service provides update on potential tropical cyclone in the Atlantic

The National Weather Service predicts the storm, Potential Tropical Cyclone Five, will turn away from the Florida coast before strengthening into a hurricane.

Local
1 year ago
Alachua County bus collides with pickup truck on State Road 26 on way to school

Seven students were on the bus. State troopers say none were not hurt.

Booking photo of 41-year-old Paul David Badovinac who was shot by Citrus County Sheriff's deputies.
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
UPDATE: Citrus County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man a deputy shot last week in Homosassa

The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office has identified the alleged suspect as 41-year-old Paul David Badovinac.

Image of the County Road 484 bridge and the stormwater pipes that people hang off of and jump into the water below.
Local
1 year ago
Marion County passes trespass ordinance in hopes of keeping people off the pipes below the bridge on County Road 484

Marion County says a new ordinance will allow for trespass enforcement in problem areas.