Community
1 year ago
OTOW residents can’t stop apartment complex from being built but developer makes neighborly concessions | VIDEO

The county voted 4-1 to approve the zoning change and avoid what it believed would be a costly lawsuit they would ultimately lose because the developer had vested rights dating back to 1973.

Local
1 year ago
UF and Gainesville negotiations over new bus contract appear to be moving along

One of the main issues UF raised was how much university riders pay versus non-riders. The city says UF is mistaken and does not pay more than non-UF riders pay. The city’s data indicates UF pays approximately 40% below the current full cost of transit service.

Community
1 year ago
Bestselling cars in Florida

To take a closer look at the auto market, Cheap Insurance compiled a ranking of the bestselling cars in Florida using 2023 data from Edmunds.

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
When red-hot isn’t enough: New government heat risk tool sets magenta as most dangerous level

The National Weather Service’s seasonal forecast for May through July shows temperatures leaning above average for much of Florida and the United States.

Ask The Expert
1 year ago
Discover how Scott Coldwell offers peace of mind for North Central Florida home sellers

When the time comes to sell your home, it’s crucial to have the right realtor by your side, especially one that knows the ins and outs of the North Central Florida market.

Ocala Mayor Ben Marciano enjoys a jog on the treadmill at the Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place to get his heart rate going.
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
What to expect when you join Ocala Mayor Ben Marciano for a community workout | VIDEO

The free community “Workout with the Mayor” will be on Saturday, May 4, from 9-10 a.m. at the Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place.

Weather Updates
1 year ago
WEATHER FORECAST: Bright, bright sun shiny days ahead this week

Like the lyrics from the 1970’s era song, this week you’ll be saying, “I can see clearly now that the rain has gone.”

Local
1 year ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Expect ramp closures and slowdowns on I-75 Monday evening

State transportation officials say the tie-up is to allow Duke Energy to remove a fiber optic cable.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Two die when vehicle crashes while being chased by troopers

The Florida Highway Patrol says they were chasing a Honda said to be stolen from Alachua County.

Weather Updates
1 year ago
Boat ramps closed along the Suwannee River due to rising water

Levy County says floodwaters have made the boat ramps unsafe and navigation of the river dangerous due to floating debris.