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Local
2 years ago
Marion County commissioners consent to donate firetrucks to Levy County and Williston Fire Rescue

MCFR says that the final decision was made at a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday morning.

Local
2 years ago
For sale sign up at Gainesville’s first home in new affordable housing program

A new 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house is listed for sale near Gainesville’s Depot Park through a community land trust partnership.

Local
2 years ago
Local man dies after SUV collision in Alachua

FHP notes that both drivers were wearing seatbelts, but don’t know what caused one vehicle to veer from its travel lane.

Local
2 years ago
Citrus County firefighters contain garage fire likely caused by lithium-ion batteries

While nobody was hurt, CCFR offers safety tips on storage and disposal of these batteries that they say could pose “significant fire risks.”

Business
2 years ago
Lakefront home community with active adult section proposed in Lake County

The Lake Yale project would have 1,600 residential units built on 460 acres north of Eustis

Local
2 years ago
The College of Central Florida and the City of Ocala honor the late Professor Ira Holmes with a film series screening and dedication ceremony

Called a “beloved” professor during his time at CF, Holmes will have a classroom named in his honor.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Hernando County traffic stop unexpectedly leads to a major drug bust

HCSO says deputies found fentanyl and methamphetamine inside of a lunchbox in the back seat of Tammie Taylor’s car.

Local
2 years ago
Alachua County partners with water management district to expand Lochloosa recreational area

This project involves the acquisition of a 156-acre tract adjacent to the existing Lochloosa Wildlife Conservation Area

Local
2 years ago
A Cross City woman dies in the hospital after wreck involving a semi

The semi driver, a 38-year-old man from Augusta, AL, was not hurt.

Local
2 years ago
Lake County Deputy Stefano Gargano discharged after August ambush shooting incident

After a month in recovery, he was greeted by a large crowd as he was discharged from the HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital in Sanford on Monday.