Crime Stoppers of Marion County Offers Twin $9,500 Rewards in Patterson, Carr Murder Cases
Both teens were found in Marion County in 2022, and both murder cases remain unsolved.
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Belleview Adds Police Alerts, Text-to-Join Features to City’s Notification System
The City of Belleview continues to expand the capabilities of its municipal notification system.
MOTORIST ADVISORY: Prescribed Burn Near the Alachua-Gilchrist County Line
The prescribed burn covers approximately 100 acres.
Fire Claims Abandoned House on SW 3rd Street in Ocala
No one was injured when fire claimed an abandoned house in Ocala on Feb. 24, 2026.
Employee at Summerfield Daycare Arrested for Child Abuse
Laura Flores, 21, was allegedly caught on surveillance video striking, kicking and pushing down multiple children.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Tractor Trailer Fire Closes Northbound I-75 Just Past SR 484
The truck fire caused all lanes of northbound I-75 to be blocked, but some lanes are reportedly now open.
Marion County Sheriffs Arrest Man in Death of 3-Year-Old Girl in Citra
The suspect admitted to causing the injuries that led to the child’s death.
Ocala Fire Rescue Breaks Ground on Station #8 in Ocala’s Northwest Corridor
Local luminaries gathered for the ceremonial groundbreaking for the forthcoming Ocala Fire Rescue Station #8.
Overnight Collision on Northbound I-75 Involves Four Tractor Trailers, One Driver Hospitalized
Northbound I-74 was closed for several hours overnight after a collision involving multiple semis occurred just north of the CR 484 exit.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Accident with Road Blockage on SW 66th Street in Ocala
FHP reports a crash is blocking the roadway at 2540 SW 66th St. in Ocala.