State
2 years ago
Airports using biometric facial recognition in Florida

Spokeo looked at which airports are using facial recognition software in Florida for security screenings, according to Customs and Border Protection.

Sports
2 years ago
Florida secures win over Vanderbilt in second round of SEC tournament

The Gators now face Ole Miss at 8:30 p.m. Friday night in the third round of the SEC tournament in Greenville, S.C.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Caught on Camera: Road rage shooting ends in semi-truck driver’s arrest | VIDEO

Marion County Sheriff’s deputies say a truck driver fired multiple shots at another trucker while they were driving southbound on Interstate 75. Deputies say the trucker returned fire, fearing for his life.

Local
2 years ago
NEW INFO: Troopers say 17-year-old driver caused crash with Marion County Fire Rescue ambulance | PHOTOS

Troopers say a total of three vehicles were involved in the crash.

Community
2 years ago
Have a question or idea about life in Ocala? Attend one of two town hall meetings today

The meetings are on Thursday, March 7, at noon and 5:30 p.m. at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition in downtown Ocala.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
UPDATE: Alachua County Sheriff’s Office arrests 18-year-old in connection with deadly shooting at Eastwood Meadows complex

If you decide to arm yourself and chose violence in our county, we are going to hold you accountable,” said Alachua County Sheriff Emery Gainey.

National
2 years ago
Why are clocks set forward in the spring? Thank wars, confusion and a hunger for sunlight

Changing the clocks twice a year leads to a lot of grumbling, and pushes to either use standard time all year, or stick to daylight saving time all year.

Local
2 years ago
Marion County sheriff targets fentanyl, sex trafficking and other pressing crimes

“Fentanyl is always at the top of the list right now because of the amount of overdoses we have,” said Sheriff Woods. “You know, it’s not just unique to Marion County; it’s across this nation.”

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Ocala man sentenced to 13 years in prison on battery, drug charges

The State Attorney’s Office says 25-year-old Jordan Foster persisted in criminal behavior despite repeated opportunities for rehabilitation.

State
2 years ago
No video voyeurism charge for ousted Florida GOP chair, previously cleared in rape case

The ousted former chair of the Republican Party of Florida maintained his innocence throughout the investigation.