Local
1 year ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Traffic signal out at intersection on SE Maricamp Road causing traffic delays

Troopers say the overhead power lines at Southeast Maricamp Road and Southeast 31st Street are down. They anticipate it’ll take hours to restore power.

Ocala Clothing Swap founder Esmee Bancroft smiles while in the 93.7 K-Country studios being interviewed by host Kathy Dugan.
Business
1 year ago
Building Community and Sustainability: The Ocala Clothing Swap story

“Everything is free, and these events bring people together to shop, explore new ideas, and practice new skills like mending, sewing, and dyeing, thereby extending the life of textiles,” said Ocala Clothing Swap CEO/Founder Esmee Bancroft.

William Bortz, left, stands alongside his daughter, Ave Williams, at his senior living center, at his senior living center, Friday, May 17, 2024, in San Diego.
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Scammers are swiping billions from Americans every year. Worse, most crooks are getting away with it

Sophisticated overseas criminals are stealing tens of billions of dollars from Americans every year, a crime wave that’s projected to get worse as the U.S. population ages and technology like Artificial Intelligence makes it easier than ever to perpetrate fraud and get away with it.

Local
1 year ago
Drivers survive gnarly Independence Day crash on Interstate 75 | PHOTOS

The Florida Department of transportation says the crash is near the exit for State Road 222/NW 39th Avenue. As of 3:45 p.m., traffic was backed up for about four miles.

Weather Updates
1 year ago
Beryl bears down on Texas, where it is expected to hit after regaining hurricane strength

As of Saturday night, Beryl was about 330 miles southeast of Corpus Christi and had top sustained winds of 60 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Equine
1 year ago
Ocala-based eventer selected for U.S. Olympic squad

This will be the second Olympic games for Ocala eventer Will Coleman. He competed in the 2012 Olympic games in London.

Weather Updates
1 year ago
After hitting Yucatan Peninsula, Beryl churns in Gulf of Mexico as Texas braces for potential hit

Beryl caused at least 11 deaths as it passed through the Caribbean islands earlier in the week.

Weather Updates
1 year ago
HOLIDAY WEATHER: Scorching temps through the weekend

Like burgers on a grill, it’s going to be a sizzler this holiday weekend. Check the temps and chances for rain through Sunday.

Community
1 year ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: FREE events to keep the holiday fun going

Why stop after the 4th of July? Spend a fun weekend at these free, family-friendly events around North Central Florida.

Community
1 year ago
Freedom from Crime: How the Ocala Police Department tries to engage residents to keep neighborhoods safe

Ocala Police Chief Mike Balken strongly believes in community policing as a crime prevention strategy. He says the idea is to get people involved in their own safety and security,