Florida school bus driver runs a red light with students on board
A Marion County School District bus driver was caught on camera running a red light. The school district said the driver has been issued a formal reprimand following the incident.
A Marion County School District bus driver was caught on camera running a red light. The school district said the driver has been issued a formal reprimand following the incident.
Florida school bus driver disciplined after running a red light with students on board
A Marion County bus driver was transporting seven students when dashboard camera footage captured the bus driving through an intersection at a red light. Now, the school district said that the driver received a formal reprimand.
A Marion County bus driver was transporting seven students when dashboard camera footage captured the bus driving through an intersection at a red light. Now, the school district said that the driver received a formal reprimand.
Former Florida firefighters in 'hazing' incident avoid prison time with plea deal
Three former Marion County firefighters avoided prison time by accepting a plea deal after admitting to a violent hazing incident that took place last year.
Three former Marion County firefighters avoided prison time by accepting a plea deal after admitting to a violent hazing incident that took place last year.
Marion County firefighters avoid jail in firehouse hazing scandal
Three former Marion County firefighters -- Seth Day, Edward Kenny, and Tate Trauthwein -- pleaded guilty to charges related to the hazing of another rookie firefighter. All three reached a plea deal with prosecutors. Under that plea agreement, all three former firefighters will avoid jail. They were also sentenced to a year of probation, community service, and behavior classes. Before accepting the deal, the judge asked the 19-year-old Kane Stewart, the victim, he was OK with the agreement. He said he was. FOX 35 does not normally identify victims, but Kane Stewart talked two FOX 35 about the attack previously and was OK being identified.
Three former Marion County firefighters -- Seth Day, Edward Kenny, and Tate Trauthwein -- pleaded guilty to charges related to the hazing of another rookie firefighter. All three reached a plea deal with prosecutors. Under that plea agreement, all three former firefighters will avoid jail. They were also sentenced to a year of probation, community service, and behavior classes. Before accepting the deal, the judge asked the 19-year-old Kane Stewart, the victim, he was OK with the agreement. He said he was. FOX 35 does not normally identify victims, but Kane Stewart talked two FOX 35 about the attack previously and was OK being identified.
Meet Marshmallow: Orphaned bear cub found in Ocala National Forest
A young injured black bear cub was found wandering alone in the Ocala National Forest last Saturday, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.
A young injured black bear cub was found wandering alone in the Ocala National Forest last Saturday, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.
Video: Florida teens drove lawn mower through Target in viral prank; both arrested, police say
2 Florida teens arrested after Target social media prank, officials
2 Florida teens arrested after Target social media prank, officials
Ex-Minor League baseball player claims he was late for practice, scared after I-75 crash: Affidavit
An 18-year-old Minor League baseball player arrested after a deadly crash on Interstate 75 told deputies that he was running late for practice and left the crash site because he was frustrated and scared, according to the arrest affidavit.
An 18-year-old Minor League baseball player arrested after a deadly crash on Interstate 75 told deputies that he was running late for practice and left the crash site because he was frustrated and scared, according to the arrest affidavit.
State seeks death penalty for Florida man accused of killing girlfriend's 3-year-old child
The state is seeking the death penalty for the Marion County man who is accused of killing his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter.
The state is seeking the death penalty for the Marion County man who is accused of killing his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter.
Driver arrested after crashing into Marion County school bus and fleeing scene, troopers say
A driver accused of crashing into a school bus carrying dozens of students and fleeing the scene in Marion County has been arrested, authorities said.
A driver accused of crashing into a school bus carrying dozens of students and fleeing the scene in Marion County has been arrested, authorities said.
Florida AG: $5.4M stolen in a crypto 'romance-turned-investment scam' found, recovered
Florida prosecutors are cracking down on cryptocurrency fraud by promising to put these “criminals" in jail and get every affected citizen their money back.
Florida prosecutors are cracking down on cryptocurrency fraud by promising to put these “criminals" in jail and get every affected citizen their money back.
Marion County man hit, killed by truck while mowing his lawn
A 73-year-old man was killed in a violent and unusual crash while mowing his lawn.
A 73-year-old man was killed in a violent and unusual crash while mowing his lawn.
Multiple students injured after pickup truck hits Marion County school bus, FHP says
Several students were injured Monday after a pickup truck hit a Marion County school bus before leaving the scene, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Several students were injured Monday after a pickup truck hit a Marion County school bus before leaving the scene, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
3-year-old dies after being struck by vehicle in Ocala driveway, troopers say
Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol are investigating after a 3-year-old girl was killed after being struck in a driveway on Sunday, according to officials.
Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol are investigating after a 3-year-old girl was killed after being struck in a driveway on Sunday, according to officials.
6 neglected horses rescued after owners arrested
After horses at an Ocala horse rescue were found neglected and the owners were arrested, the horse are now under the care of a rescue.
After horses at an Ocala horse rescue were found neglected and the owners were arrested, the horse are now under the care of a rescue.
6 malnourished horses under new care after owners arrested for neglect of 70 animals
The owners of an animal rescue in Ocala have been arrested after nearly 70 neglected horses were seized from the property, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.
The owners of an animal rescue in Ocala have been arrested after nearly 70 neglected horses were seized from the property, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.
Motorcyclist killed after crash with pickup on SR-40, officials say
Motorcyclist killed after crash with pickup on SR-40, officials say
Motorcyclist killed after crash with pickup on SR-40, officials say
Young Florida mom killed in suspected DUI crash; Family seeks answers
A 22-year-old mother of two was killed in a crash on Interstate 75 that investigators say was caused by an impaired driver, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 22-year-old mother of two was killed in a crash on Interstate 75 that investigators say was caused by an impaired driver, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Marion County man indicted for murder after death of 3-year-old girl
A 32-year-old man in Marion County has been indicted by a grand jury following the death of a 3-year-old girl under his supervision.
A 32-year-old man in Marion County has been indicted by a grand jury following the death of a 3-year-old girl under his supervision.
Florida woman stole $1M from patients, insurance companies, police say
A Florida woman is accused of stealing more than $1 million in patient and insurance company payments while working at a medical clinic in Ocala.
A Florida woman is accused of stealing more than $1 million in patient and insurance company payments while working at a medical clinic in Ocala.
Florida woman admitted to stabbing her mom's elderly husband, claiming he's 'physically abusive': Deputies
A Florida woman is accused of stabbing an 83-year-old person multiple times with a knife inside a home before fleeing the scene, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.
A Florida woman is accused of stabbing an 83-year-old person multiple times with a knife inside a home before fleeing the scene, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.