Sheriff: Suspect arrested after retired Florida deputy murdered in Marion County
The victim, Steven Smolensky, was a retired deputy sheriff who had served with the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office for 25 years.
FOX 35 EXCLUSIVE: Witness describes deadly encounter between deputies, man
A Marion County man is dead after he pointed his shotgun toward Marion County deputies. A witness described the man as unhinged firing dozens of rounds before deputies arrived.
Sheriff's office: Man armed with shotgun killed by Marion County deputies
Deputies had found another man dead at the scene when they say they were confronted by the armed suspect.
Deputies: Missing 83-year-old woman found safe
The Marion County Sheriff's Office said the missing woman was found safe.
Deputies: Man tries to rob gas station with screw driver, employees fight back
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says a Citra man was arrested for attempted robbery after using a screwdriver to threaten employees at a gas station.
Marion County mom mourns loss of son hit trying catch school bus
Ebony White is doing her best to hold it together after her son, Ja'siah Williams, was hit and killed. The fifth-grade student at Reddick-Collier Elementary School died at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville from injuries.
Mother reflects on crash that left son dead
Ebony White is doing her best to hold it together after her son, Ja'siah Williams, was hit and killed. The fifth-grade student at Reddick-Collier Elementary School died at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville from injuries.
School districts in Central Florida overcoming challenges from supply chain issues
Supply Chain issues are squeezing some cafeteria meal services and requiring districts to get creative to make sure your child is fed. There is food available, but sometimes some food items are harder to get.
Deputies: Florida parents charged after 2-year-old dies of fentanyl overdose
Deputies said that the parents were arrested on Tuesday for Aggravated Manslaughter of a Child in connection with the death of their daughter.
Marion County deputies locate missing baby
Authorities in Marion County have located a missing baby.
Masks now optional for students, staff in Marion County Public Schools
Face coverings are now completely optional for students, staff, visitors and volunteers in Marion County Public Schools.
Missing Florida toddler found safe in Illinois, deputies say
Julius has been located by authorities in Illinois, deputies said Friday.
FOX 35 INVESTIGATES: Central Florida sheriffs blame Mexican cartels for fentanyl surge
Fentanyl is flowing into communities across Central Florida and some local sheriffs are blaming the Mexican Cartel.
Florida man kills neighbor whose cat wandered onto property, deputies say
Bliss is being held in the Marion County Jail with no bond.
Ocala police officer gets bicycle for teen who walks miles to school
Ocala Police Officer J.A. Fernandez, who serves as a student resource officer, had a special birthday surprise for a Marion County teenager.
1 dead, several injured after 3-car crash in Ocala, police say
One person has died after a crash involving three vehicles on Tuesday, police said. Four others were taken to the hospital.
2 people, 1 child injured after school bus crash, Florida troopers say
The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said that there was a crash involving a school bus on Thursday morning in Marion County.
Police: Ocala teen in need of medication considered missing, endangered
The Ocala Police Department (OPD) needs the public's help to find a missing and endangered teenager.
Deputies: Missing 86-year-old Ocala man found safe
The Marion County Sheriff's Office said Robert Ogden was found safe.
Ocala man dies after being shot, police investigating
Police say the shooting appears to be an isolated event and is not connected with any prior or recent shooting incidents.