Three Marion County Fire Rescue supervisors with decades of combined service have lost their jobs as the fallout continues ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis will choose from among six finalists — including five current or former appellate judges — to replace ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Dec. 30 issued a press release with the results of a Florida black ...

Shannon Rushing will never wear the cap and gown her older sister and guardian, Shanta Norton, ordered for her graduation ...

From in-depth reporting on the care of inmates at the Marion County Jail to a raging fire that wiped out Tizwhiz Feed and Hay ...

When her alarm pierces the pre-dawn silence at 3:30 a.m. on swim days, Adrienne Bunn does not hit snooze. She is up and out the door before most of Ocala ...

A traffic crash on Dec. 27 in northwest Marion County that involved an RV motorhome with 15 passengers and a Chevy Tahoe ...

Regulating pet insurance and providing a database about animal cruelty are among a handful of changes in state laws that take effect at the start of 2026.

The annual Community With A Heart, or CWAH, campaign is designed to help local people recover from challenges. People who have received assistance include ...

The College of Central Florida Webber Gallery will present “Manifest,” on view Jan. 7 through March 5. The collaborative ...

Special Olympics Florida is looking for volunteer coaches to lead athletes at weekly practices and in competitions in the ...

Alligator Alcatraz. Guns. Social media. Legal battles about those and myriad other Florida issues remain unresolved heading ...