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Crime & Safety
12 months ago
Two arrested after altercation involving school bus and brass knuckles in Marion County

Deputies say a verbal altercation escalated into property damage after a man threw brass knuckles through a school bus window in southwest Marion County.

Local
12 months ago
Abby Ferrell named director after UF Dance Marathon raises $1.3 million

Inspired by her brother’s medical journey, the UF senior steps into a leadership role following the 26.2-hour fundraiser for Shands Children’s Hospital.

Local
12 months ago
Santa Fe College to honor more than 1,600 graduates during spring and summer commencement

Ceremonies will be held May 1-2 at the Northwest Campus gym with live-streaming available for guests.

Crime & Safety
12 months ago
Marion County teen charged as adult for directing child sexual performances via Roblox

17-year-old Christian Scribben faces multiple charges after allegedly targeting children online, prompting ongoing investigation by sheriff’s office.

Local
12 months ago
Parents file lawsuit against Marion school board two years after 10-year-old son’s suicide allegedly tied to teacher’s bullying

Lawsuit claims Legacy Elementary teacher publicly humiliated LJ for months while school officials ignored repeated parent complaints.

Local
12 months ago
Gas leak shuts down stretch of E. Fort King Street in Ocala Tuesday afternoon

Quick response by Ocala Police, Fire Rescue, and TECO crews helps restore traffic after natural gas line rupture.

Local
12 months ago
CF Hampton Center briefly locked down during nearby police response

All students and staff safe as Ocala Police investigate incident near downtown campus.

Education
12 months ago
How youth programs and education are building Ocala’s future

Discover how Ocala is growing its future through young entrepreneurs, business innovation, and higher education partnerships.

Entertainment
12 months ago
‘The SpongeBob Musical’ is set to make a splash at The Civic May 1-18

Colorful characters, catchy music, and a message of community bring The SpongeBob Musical to life May 1-18 at Ocala Civic Theatre.

Sports
12 months ago
Patriots set for playoff rematch against Indian River after late-inning heartbreaker

College of Central Florida looks to bounce back and punch their ticket to the FCSAA State Final Four in Port Charlotte.