
Mayor Harvey Ward says someone broke into his office on the ground floor of city hall, vandalized his office and left behind a “lengthy and hate-driven” note.
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office says the location and identity of the sender was quickly identified and the evacuation was a precaution.

Ophelia analyzed the number of patients in substance use facilities per capita in Florida and across the U.S., using SAMHSA survey data.

SPOILER ALERT: This story reveals specifics about 11-year-old Michael Seegobin’s performance in the reality cooking show starring celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay.

Ocala resident Emery Robbins has passed the initial audition for American Idol and is heading to Hollywood for stage two.

Troopers released a nearly one-minute video of the carjacker’s wild ride that ended in a crash.

The investigation led Marion County deputies to a 20-year-old more than 1,400 miles away in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada.
GPD says the individual was transported to Shands Hospital to receive treatment for punctures to their thumb and calf.

The bill bans social media accounts for children under 14 and requires parental permission for 14- and 15-year-olds.
