Bronson couple behind bars charged in crime spree
The Levy County Sheriff’s Office says the couple stole cars, guns and credit cards.
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$3,000 reward being offered for information in deadly shooting in Ocala on Sunday
24-year-old Derrick Brown Jr. died in the shooting that happened Sunday in the 2800 block of NE 8th Terrace.
Lake County Sheriff’s Office seizes machines and money from alleged illegal gaming operations
Lake County Sheriff’s deputies seized over $211,000 and 170 gaming machines from four different businesses.
Traffic stop in Levy County turns into drug, gun and ammunition bust
Levy County Sheriff’s deputies say the driver and passenger are both convicted felons.
Missing person’s investigation in Hernando County uncovers double homicide
The investigation into the disappearance of 62-year-old Jamie Macdonald crisscrossed two counties and ended up with a couple charged in not one but two deaths.
$5,000 reward posted for information leading to arrest of suspect in Leesburg convenience store killing
51-year-old Raied Shihadeh died in the robbery. His wife, Monique, is grieving his five children having to spend their first Father’s Day without their dad.
Two men charged with dumping 3,000 pounds of litter in Ocala National Forest
Officers say they developed probable cause after finding address information on some of the litter
14-year-old boy arrested in sexual attack on 91-year-old Reddick woman
“It came as a shock that any individual would commit such an act on a 91-year-old, but it is truly disturbing when we see the young age of the arrestee.” said Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods.
UPDATE: Woman faces additional DUI manslaughter charge after second person dies from wreck on Pine Ave. at NW 20th St.
Ocala police say 44-year-old Tiara Kirkland’s blood alcohol content tested more than twice the limit.
Silver Springs Shores brothers chase down man caught on camera attempting to break into vehicles
A security system alerted the family to suspicious activity around their home on Bahia Court Trace on Sunday, June 9.