Sheriff: Burglary suspect chokes Florida K-9 during pursuit, dog bites back in the end
In the video, James Rutledge Jr. is seen holding K-9 Adelmo's neck down to the ground, trying to choke him, the Sheriff's Office says.
In the video, James Rutledge Jr. is seen holding K-9 Adelmo's neck down to the ground, trying to choke him, the Sheriff's Office says.
Ocala officer suspended over accusations of falsifying report, unlawful arrest
An Ocala police officer was suspended without pay for 50 hours over claims he used excessive force when he unlawfully arrested a man in August of 2019.
An Ocala police officer was suspended without pay for 50 hours over claims he used excessive force when he unlawfully arrested a man in August of 2019.
Man arrested after exploiting Florida elderly person for over $130,000, deputies said
Deputies said that over $130,000 was withdrawn and charged to the elderly victim's account. This included a $1,900 charge for fireworks and a $6,800 bill at a bar.
Deputies said that over $130,000 was withdrawn and charged to the elderly victim's account. This included a $1,900 charge for fireworks and a $6,800 bill at a bar.
Deputies: 3 teens arrested after stealing firearm, attempting to rob person
The three teens followed a victim and asked for money. When denied, they brandished a handgun and stated, "let's see what you got," deputies said.
The three teens followed a victim and asked for money. When denied, they brandished a handgun and stated, "let's see what you got," deputies said.
Deputies: K-9 breaks up fight at Florida McDonald's, 3 arrested
One man and two juveniles were arrested Sunday afternoon after deputies say they were forced to use their K-9 to break up a fight outside of a McDonald’s.
One man and two juveniles were arrested Sunday afternoon after deputies say they were forced to use their K-9 to break up a fight outside of a McDonald’s.
Police: 1 dead, 3 injured after Ocala shooting
Police are searching for leads and possible suspects.
Police are searching for leads and possible suspects.
Florida deputies search for missing man, concerned for his safety
Deputies said that the missing man has made statements that are concerning.
Deputies said that the missing man has made statements that are concerning.
Good Samaritan dies while trying to save woman in crash
Family members of a man who died while saving someone else’s life spoke to FOX 35 News.
Family members of a man who died while saving someone else’s life spoke to FOX 35 News.
Bodycam video shows Florida K-9 helping deputies catch a suspect in the woods
The police dog reportedly guided them through the darkness, finding the suspect hiding behind a tree.
The police dog reportedly guided them through the darkness, finding the suspect hiding behind a tree.
Aerial surveillance played crucial role in tracking man accused of shooting at Eustis police officer
Officials say Jayson Colvin was hiding under a canoe in a wooded area after shooting at a captain with the Eustis Police Department. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office helped bring the hours-long manhunt to an end as pilots tracked him down in their helicopters and notified Lake County law enforcement officers on the ground.
Officials say Jayson Colvin was hiding under a canoe in a wooded area after shooting at a captain with the Eustis Police Department. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office helped bring the hours-long manhunt to an end as pilots tracked him down in their helicopters and notified Lake County law enforcement officers on the ground.
Florida couple, teenage daughter pass away on Christmas Eve after crash
A member of the Marion County Sheriff's Office, her husband, and their teenage daughter passed away on Christmas Eve after a crash. They are survived by her son, who is recovering at an area hospital.
A member of the Marion County Sheriff's Office, her husband, and their teenage daughter passed away on Christmas Eve after a crash. They are survived by her son, who is recovering at an area hospital.
Argument turns into shooting at Ocala apartment complex, police say
Two parties began arguing and shooting at each other, police said.
Two parties began arguing and shooting at each other, police said.
Secret Santa Operation: Police officers gift over $5,000 to Florida citizens for Christmas
For the third year in a row, Ocala police officers gave money to citizens to help with their holiday needs.
For the third year in a row, Ocala police officers gave money to citizens to help with their holiday needs.
Woman fatally shot after pointing gun at deputies identified, Florida sheriff's office reports
The Sheriff's Office said that a woman pointed a gun at responding deputies before they fatally shot her.
The Sheriff's Office said that a woman pointed a gun at responding deputies before they fatally shot her.
Rookie NFL player pays off layaway debts for 60 Central Florida families
“He is a good person. You could tell he was doing it for the right reasons, out of the kindness from his heart.”
“He is a good person. You could tell he was doing it for the right reasons, out of the kindness from his heart.”
'This is a family': First responders across Central Florida work on Christmas
Firefighters in Ocala worked a 24-hour shift on the holiday.
Firefighters in Ocala worked a 24-hour shift on the holiday.
Marion County School Board votes to keep Marion Military Academy students together
Marion Military Academy closed abruptly last week due to money problems. Since then, the students and their parents have been fighting to save their school. On Monday, the Marion County School board voted unanimously to create a similar program for the students at the Marion Technical Institute.
Marion Military Academy closed abruptly last week due to money problems. Since then, the students and their parents have been fighting to save their school. On Monday, the Marion County School board voted unanimously to create a similar program for the students at the Marion Technical Institute.
Board votes to keep Marion Military Academy students together
Marion Military Academy closed abruptly last week, but students and teachers are working to save their school. The Marion County School Board has voted to create a new similar program at another school.
Marion Military Academy closed abruptly last week, but students and teachers are working to save their school. The Marion County School Board has voted to create a new similar program at another school.
House fire in Ocala leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
Firefighters arrived at The Arbors, 2200 block of NE 19th Avenue, at 3:04 p.m. within three minutes to find a working structure fire and a burn victim outside the home who told them that a second person was trapped inside the house.
Firefighters arrived at The Arbors, 2200 block of NE 19th Avenue, at 3:04 p.m. within three minutes to find a working structure fire and a burn victim outside the home who told them that a second person was trapped inside the house.
Parents, students at Marion Military Academy protest charter school's closing
Marion Military Academy sent a letter to parents saying after being open for 11 years, the school was closing for good due to funding problems. The school's last day of operation was on Monday.
Marion Military Academy sent a letter to parents saying after being open for 11 years, the school was closing for good due to funding problems. The school's last day of operation was on Monday.