FL man shoots gator attacking dog • 4 dead after planes collide in FL • FL Hibachi restaurant explosion
A Florida man shot an alligator who attacked his dog in their backyard, four people are dead after two planes collide over Lake Hartridge in Winter Haven, a teen was shot in the legs at an Orlando Sonic restaurant, two people were burned after an explosion at a Florida Hibachi restaurant, and a Florida man is accused of killing his girlfriend, burning her body, and trying to bury her: Here is FOX 35's Week in Review.
A Florida man shot an alligator who attacked his dog in their backyard, four people are dead after two planes collide over Lake Hartridge in Winter Haven, a teen was shot in the legs at an Orlando Sonic restaurant, two people were burned after an explosion at a Florida Hibachi restaurant, and a Florida man is accused of killing his girlfriend, burning her body, and trying to bury her: Here is FOX 35's Week in Review.
Explosion at Florida Hibachi restaurant leaves two people burned: police
Two people suffered burns after a fire, and possible explosion broke out at an Ocala Hibachi restaurant Thursday evening.
Two people suffered burns after a fire, and possible explosion broke out at an Ocala Hibachi restaurant Thursday evening.
Florida man high on meth gets life for DUI crash that killed 2 girls, grandfather
A Florida man was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for killing two little girls and their grandfather in a crash while high on meth.
A Florida man was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for killing two little girls and their grandfather in a crash while high on meth.
Deputies: Florida man found with 200,000+ images of child porn in his bedroom
A Florida man is facing numerous charges of child pornography possession after more than 220,000 pornographic images – reportedly weighing over 2,600 pounds – were found inside his home, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.
A Florida man is facing numerous charges of child pornography possession after more than 220,000 pornographic images – reportedly weighing over 2,600 pounds – were found inside his home, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.
FHP: Northbound I-75 reopens after semi hits overpass in Marion County
A semi hauling an apparent oversized load slammed into an overpass on northbound Interstate 75 Wednesday morning, damaging the bridge and forcing the extended closure of the highway.
A semi hauling an apparent oversized load slammed into an overpass on northbound Interstate 75 Wednesday morning, damaging the bridge and forcing the extended closure of the highway.
Ocala teacher accused of inappropriately touching students, faces sexual misconduct charges
An Ocala teacher is under investigation after police say he inappropriately touched students and talked to them inappropriately. Police think there could be even more victims still out there.
An Ocala teacher is under investigation after police say he inappropriately touched students and talked to them inappropriately. Police think there could be even more victims still out there.
Ocala teacher accused of inappropriately touching students
An Ocala teacher is accused of inappropriately touching students. One student sent FOX 35 screenshots of text messages she says she received from the teacher asking her out.
An Ocala teacher is accused of inappropriately touching students. One student sent FOX 35 screenshots of text messages she says she received from the teacher asking her out.
Florida man accused of raping 80-year-old woman with cancer arrested: police
A man accused of raping an 80-year-old Ocala woman with cancer has been arrested, according to police.
A man accused of raping an 80-year-old Ocala woman with cancer has been arrested, according to police.
Police arrest Florida man accused of raping 80-year-old woman with cancer
This happened at the Saddleworth Greene on SW 41st Street in Ocala on Wednesday night.
This happened at the Saddleworth Greene on SW 41st Street in Ocala on Wednesday night.
Neighbors fearful after man allegedly raped 80-year-old Florida woman with cancer
The Ocala Police Department is investigating a sexual battery of an elderly woman. Police said a man made his way into her apartment, where she lives alone, held a screwdriver up to her, and raped her.
The Ocala Police Department is investigating a sexual battery of an elderly woman. Police said a man made his way into her apartment, where she lives alone, held a screwdriver up to her, and raped her.
Ocala police search for person of interest after 80-year-old woman sexually assaulted in her home
The Ocala Police Department is looking for a person of interest after an 80-year-old woman with cancer was reportedly sexually assaulted in her home.
The Ocala Police Department is looking for a person of interest after an 80-year-old woman with cancer was reportedly sexually assaulted in her home.
Florida man who rammed car into Ocala dentist's office charged with DUI, police say
An accused drunk driver is behind bars and a dentist’s office is badly damaged after a crash in Ocala.
An accused drunk driver is behind bars and a dentist’s office is badly damaged after a crash in Ocala.
Will another Buc-ee's open in Florida? New location proposed in Marion County
Buc-ee's is seeking to build another location in Central Florida. The Texas-based store filed an application to build the massive gas station and megastore in Ocala, Florida.
Buc-ee's is seeking to build another location in Central Florida. The Texas-based store filed an application to build the massive gas station and megastore in Ocala, Florida.
Parent outraged over Ocala school permission slip to learn Black National Anthem
Parents in Ocala are outraged over a permission slip sent home with kids attending College Park Elementary School.
Parents in Ocala are outraged over a permission slip sent home with kids attending College Park Elementary School.
U.S. Navy testing bombs in Ocala National Forest
If you're in Central Florida and you're hearing booms or your whole house is shaking, there's a reason for it.
If you're in Central Florida and you're hearing booms or your whole house is shaking, there's a reason for it.
Newborn surrendered at Florida fire station 'Baby Box'
An Ocala newborn was the 23rd baby to be surrendered inside a Baby Box since 2017, also marking the first surrendered baby in 2023.
An Ocala newborn was the 23rd baby to be surrendered inside a Baby Box since 2017, also marking the first surrendered baby in 2023.
Special election dates set for seat vacated by Joe Harding who resigned following indictment
Gov. Ron DeSantis has scheduled a March 7 special primary and a May 16 special election to replace former state Rep. Joe Harding, an Ocala Republican who resigned after being indicted on charges of wire fraud, money laundering, and making false statements.
Gov. Ron DeSantis has scheduled a March 7 special primary and a May 16 special election to replace former state Rep. Joe Harding, an Ocala Republican who resigned after being indicted on charges of wire fraud, money laundering, and making false statements.
Secret Santa: Ocala police surprise drivers with $100 instead of traffic tickets
Ocala police caught some unsuspecting drivers by surprise who thought they were getting a ticket – and were instead handed $100!
Ocala police caught some unsuspecting drivers by surprise who thought they were getting a ticket – and were instead handed $100!
Ocala man, 11-year-old killed in Sumter County crash
Two people, including a child, were killed after an SUV crashed along SR-91 early Thursday morning.
Two people, including a child, were killed after an SUV crashed along SR-91 early Thursday morning.
Florida man accused of shooting driver during road rage incident arrested
Marquis Browdy, 33, was arrested for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.
Marquis Browdy, 33, was arrested for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

















