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Local
10 months ago
Congresswoman Kat Cammack evacuates offices after death threats over ectopic pregnancy

Cammack says threats followed Wall Street Journal story; Ocala and Gainesville offices closed as law enforcement investigates.

Local
10 months ago
Umatilla man dies in early morning crash on County Road 42 in Marion County

Florida Highway Patrol says the driver failed to navigate a curve, causing his vehicle to leave the roadway and strike a tree.

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Education
10 months ago
Alachua County Public Schools launching new websites, messaging system June 30

District updates include new website address, improved communication tools for families, staff, and students ahead of the new school year.

Crime & Safety
10 months ago
Driver with suspended license arrested after traffic stop in Marion Oaks

Joseph Andrade was pulled over for speeding and a headlight violation; deputies discovered his license was suspended due to a prior DUI.

Bella sits attentively between two people indoors, looking directly at the camera. Her ears are perked and she wears a lavender collar, showing her calm and gentle personality.
Project Pawsitivity
10 months ago
Meet Bella: Your sweet, star-spangled sidekick

Bella, a 1-year-old mixed breed, is ready to be your smart and loyal companion.

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Weather Updates
10 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Rain and storms likely through the weekend

Storms expected each afternoon; experts urge quick action and indoor shelter when thunder rumbles.

Local
10 months ago
UPDATE: 19-year-old motorcyclist killed in SR-40 crash near Airport Road in Ocala

FHP: Ocala woman failed to yield, causing fatal collision; SUV occupants suffered minor injuries.

Local
10 months ago
Grease fire damages Dunnellon home, quickly extinguished by firefighters

Marion County Fire Rescue crews responded to a Thursday morning kitchen fire on SW Honeysuckle Street; no injuries were reported.

Local
10 months ago
Driver rescued after pickup truck overturns in southwest Ocala crash

Ocala Fire Rescue extricated one person from an overturned vehicle on SW 6th Place; no other injuries reported.

State
10 months ago
Be GatorWise: FWC launches statewide campaign as alligator activity increases

With 1.3 million alligators across Florida, the GatorWise campaign encourages residents and visitors to stay safe and coexist with these native reptiles through science-based tips and awareness.