Marion County — Two Marion County parents have been jailed for not ensuring their children were in school. Marion County Truancy Court Judge Brad King sentenced one parent to six months and another ...

Ocala Police executed an arrest warrant against a man they say had committed multiple offenses against a teenage girl. William Justin Specht, 40, of Ocala, was arrested Friday. Charges against Specht ...

Florida — On May 19, 2025, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1388, also known as the Boater Freedom Act, into law. This bill allows Florida boaters to be free from undue government interference ...

SUBDIVISION, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book “H”, Page 11, of the Public Records of Marion County, Florida, lying North of the following described line. Begin at the ...

Multiple catalytic converter thefts have been reported in Ocala. According to several recycling facilities, as scrap, catalytic converters are valued between $100 and $600 (just an estimate) depending ...

Ocala, Florida — As if Ocala residents would not notice, Polliwog Dental has changed its name; Polliwog is now Churchill Dentistry. Michael Tarver is not the registered owner of Churchill Dentistry. A ...

Ocala, Florida — The Ocala Police Department has obtained clear surveillance video of a black male suspected of firing shots from a nearby neighborhood during the Confederate flag Florida Southern ...

Ocala, Florida — A man got more than he bargained for when he decided it was time to end his relationship with his girlfriend of three and a half years. Ocala police say the man broke off his ...

A prescribed burn in the Florida Highlands got out of control Friday and began to burn toward Marion Oaks. The fire is in the area of Southwest 155th Street and Southwest 75th Avenue — everything ...

Ocala, Florida — The College of Central Florida will showcase the talent of its Visual Arts and Digital Media students in the annual show that provides student artists an opportunity to present their ...