Family leans on faith after suspect arrested in deadly 90 mph crash: 'Light in the darkness'
The daughter of a woman killed in a high-speed crash in Ocala says she has chosen forgiveness while urging young drivers to slow down and avoid reckless driving.
The daughter of a woman killed in a high-speed crash in Ocala says she has chosen forgiveness while urging young drivers to slow down and avoid reckless driving.
3 Central Florida alligator bite incidents within 1 week, authorities confirm
The FWC is investigating three separate alligator bites that occurred in Central Florida within a single week. A snorkeler was bitten June 21 in Marion County's Rainbow River, a juvenile was bitten on the hand on June 27 while fishing along the shoreline in Lake County and a woman was bitten while swimming in Seminole County.
The FWC is investigating three separate alligator bites that occurred in Central Florida within a single week. A snorkeler was bitten June 21 in Marion County's Rainbow River, a juvenile was bitten on the hand on June 27 while fishing along the shoreline in Lake County and a woman was bitten while swimming in Seminole County.
FHP: Florida man drove 90 mph in 30 mph zone before deadly crash
An 18-year-old man is facing vehicular manslaughter and reckless driving charges after a crash that killed a woman in Ocala, Florida. FHP said the driver was speeding at 90 mph in a 30 mph zone.
An 18-year-old man is facing vehicular manslaughter and reckless driving charges after a crash that killed a woman in Ocala, Florida. FHP said the driver was speeding at 90 mph in a 30 mph zone.
Florida family reunites with missing dog found months later in New York
An Ocala family is preparing for an emotional reunion after their missing dog was found more than 1,000 miles away in New York.
An Ocala family is preparing for an emotional reunion after their missing dog was found more than 1,000 miles away in New York.
Teen charged as adult with felony murder in crash that killed elderly Ocala couple, police say
A 17-year-old has been arrested on a felony murder charge in connection with a deadly traffic crash last month.
A 17-year-old has been arrested on a felony murder charge in connection with a deadly traffic crash last month.
Recreational Florida river reopens after snorkeler bit by alligator, deputies say
The attack happened along the Rainbow River when a snorkeler was reported to being bitten by the alligator, prompting the closure.
The attack happened along the Rainbow River when a snorkeler was reported to being bitten by the alligator, prompting the closure.
I-75 bridge closure in Marion County begins as reconstruction project gets underway
The SW 66th Street bridge over Interstate 75 closed Sunday as crews begin a major reconstruction project as part of the Florida Department of Transportation's Moving I-75 Forward initiative.
The SW 66th Street bridge over Interstate 75 closed Sunday as crews begin a major reconstruction project as part of the Florida Department of Transportation's Moving I-75 Forward initiative.
58 arrested in Marion County 5-day child predator sex sting, sheriff says
A total of 58 men were arrested during a 5-day undercover operation targeting alleged child sex predators in Marion County, Sheriff Billy Woods and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier revealed during a news conference on Thursday.
A total of 58 men were arrested during a 5-day undercover operation targeting alleged child sex predators in Marion County, Sheriff Billy Woods and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier revealed during a news conference on Thursday.
Marion County deputies seek woman accused of interfering with child custody
The Marion County Sheriff's Office is searching for Sahar Abdulaziz Algeri, who is wanted on an active warrant for interference with child custody.
The Marion County Sheriff's Office is searching for Sahar Abdulaziz Algeri, who is wanted on an active warrant for interference with child custody.
Leesburg man killed in three-vehicle crash on Marion County road: FHP
A 30-year-old Leesburg man was killed Wednesday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on County Road 42 in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 30-year-old Leesburg man was killed Wednesday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on County Road 42 in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Marion County deputies searching for missing endangered woman
Marion County deputies are looking for a woman who went missing in Ocala.
Marion County deputies are looking for a woman who went missing in Ocala.
Toddler drowns in family pool over Memorial Day weekend
A 22-month-old boy tragically died after accidentally falling into a pool in Dunnellon over Memorial Day weekend.
A 22-month-old boy tragically died after accidentally falling into a pool in Dunnellon over Memorial Day weekend.
Man dies after tractor overturns in Marion County: FHP
Troopers said a 56-year-old man was in the area of NE 21st Ave Road while conducting maintenance in a tractor around 7 p.m.
Troopers said a 56-year-old man was in the area of NE 21st Ave Road while conducting maintenance in a tractor around 7 p.m.
2 'street racers' going 100 in 50 mph zone arrested: FHP
Two Florida men were caught allegedly racing along a Marion County street at 50 miles per hour above the posted speed limit, state troopers said.
Two Florida men were caught allegedly racing along a Marion County street at 50 miles per hour above the posted speed limit, state troopers said.
Florida teen, pretending to be domestic violence victim, scams $2K from 'boyfriend': Deputies
A Florida teen is accused of pretending to be a domestic violence victim to scam a man she met on Facebook Dating out of thousands of dollars.
A Florida teen is accused of pretending to be a domestic violence victim to scam a man she met on Facebook Dating out of thousands of dollars.
3 people hospitalized after ambulance rollover crash on I-75; cause unknown
An ambulance was on its side after a three-vehicle crash – causing the patient and two transport personnel inside the vehicle to be taken to a local hospital for further evaluation.
An ambulance was on its side after a three-vehicle crash – causing the patient and two transport personnel inside the vehicle to be taken to a local hospital for further evaluation.
BB gun found on Ocala high school campus; four people detained, police say
Four people were detained after a BB gun was found on the campus of a Ocala school, according to law enforcement.
Four people were detained after a BB gun was found on the campus of a Ocala school, according to law enforcement.
Ocala church condemned after structure fire, officials say
Fire crews were dispatched out to St. Paul A.M.E. Church in the 700 block of NW 7th Street just before 10:30 p.m. on Saturday where smoke was coming from the back of the structure, according to officials.
Fire crews were dispatched out to St. Paul A.M.E. Church in the 700 block of NW 7th Street just before 10:30 p.m. on Saturday where smoke was coming from the back of the structure, according to officials.
Marion County Road Closure: Both lanes shut down in Belleview due to ground depression
Drivers are asked to stay clear of a portion of SE 110th Street Road in Belleview due to a ground depression.
Drivers are asked to stay clear of a portion of SE 110th Street Road in Belleview due to a ground depression.
Heriberto Medina Marquez: Suspect accused of ambushing deputy attacked law enforcement before
Newly released video shows a Marion County sheriff's deputy being stabbed multiple times in the chest during what investigators describe as an ambush attack, with authorities saying the deputy survived because he was wearing a protective vest.
Newly released video shows a Marion County sheriff's deputy being stabbed multiple times in the chest during what investigators describe as an ambush attack, with authorities saying the deputy survived because he was wearing a protective vest.