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.
Crime
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.
Ocala police say teen was drunk and driving 120 mph when he caused a crash that killed a husband and wife
Ocala police arrested 17-year-old Frank Scudder IV on Tuesday on two counts of DUI manslaughter, two counts of vehicular manslaughter, and three counts of DUI property damage.
Marion County Sheriff pleads with public to help find man who beat and sexually battered 91-year-old woman
The attack happened early Sunday at a home in Reddick. If you know anything, you’re urged to call 352-732-9111.
Marion County deputies say a Belleview man led them on chase that hit 121 mph
Deputies say they had to use stop sticks to end the car chase and a taser to stop 34-year-old Alexander Luis Jimenez-Torres from running away.
65-year-old Ocala man accused of sexually abusing 6-year-old girl
Deputies arrested 65-year-old Mark Grabenstein. According to authorities, he had unsupervised access to children for several years.
Lady Lake Police Department hopes new perspective will yield answers in year-long homicide case
20-year-old Bryson Leverette was one of two people shot at 104 Caroline Ave. on June 30, 2023.
Leesburg police identify suspect in deadly convenience store shooting
Police are searching for 25-year-old Alex Lopez. They say he should be considered armed and dangerous.
Leesburg police need help finding the person who shot, killed convenience store clerk | PHOTOS
Leesburg police say the robbery, shooting happened at the Fast Stop Superette on Picciola Road on Thursday around 9 p.m.
Gainesville police shoot man armed with hedge trimmer
The shooting happened Saturday evening at a home in the area of 3400 NW 21st Place.