Troopers searching for driver of semi truck
Troopers are looking for the driver of a semi truck that took off from an Ocala crash scene
2 separate Ocala crashes at the same spot leave 1 dead, several others injured along I-75: FHP
FHP is searching for information relating to two crashes that happened just minutes apart along I-75 in Ocala.
Storm damage uproots trees, kills horse in Ocala
A storm in Ocala killed a horse, uprooted trees, destroyed barn doors, shattered fences, and left families wondering whether a tornado may have touched down without the NWS realizing it.
Storm damage leaves horse dead in Ocala
Storms from Wednesday ripped an Ocala ranch apart and also left one horse dead.
Former Florida lawyer charged with failure to pay taxes after gambling away $800K instead: DOJ
A former lawyer from Lake County was charged with failure to pay taxes after he gambled away the $800,000 he was supposed to pay to the IRS, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Ocala police wrangle horse found wandering in Ollie's parking lot
The owner of a wandering horse has been located after the Ocala Police Department had to wrangle the animal.
Canadian 20-year-old accused of making dozens of swatting calls to Florida sheriff's office
A 20-year-old from Ontario is facing multiple charges after he allegedly made dozens of swatting calls to the Marion County Sheriff's Office over the course of two months.
Pilots accused of defrauding John Travolta-led aviation company
One pilot is in jail, and another is on the lam after detectives say they defrauded John Travolta’s aviation company of nearly $800,000 between October 2021 and July 2023.
Florida family demands TSA changes after checkpoint incident: 'It was egregious'
A Florida family is demanding changes in the Transportation Security Administration.
Florida semi-truck shooting video: Tossed water bottle led to shootout between drivers on I-75, officials say
Wild video captured the moment a semi truck driver in Florida allegedly pulled out a gun at fired it outside his window while passing another semi on I-75. The reason? Allegedly over a thrown water bottle, Marion County deputies said.
64-year-old man killed after crashing into Ocala nail salon, troopers say
A 64-year-old man was killed Monday morning after crashing into a nail salon in Ocala, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Man shot, killed at Ocala home in possible 'stand your ground' incident: Deputies
A man was shot and killed at an Ocala home during a possible stand-your-ground incident in Marion County, deputies said.
Florida teen arrested for allegedly showing off guns on Instagram
An 18-year-old from Ocala was arrested after posting hundreds of pictures and videos of himself with guns on Instagram, an arrest affidavit states.
Hit-and-run crash leaves Ocala man dead on the roadside: FHP
An Ocala man was killed in a Sunday morning hit-and-run crash, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Car crashes into Ocala kitchen while family inside home
Marion County Fire Rescue says a family was inside their home when a driver crashed through their house and into the kitchen Tuesday evening.
2 Florida women with the same name nabbed for stealing at Walmart self-checkout, deputies say
The women are accused of scanning one item, and then bagging several others without paying for them at Walmart self-checkout.
3 Illinois kids accused of making threats to schools in Florida
Ocala Police started investigating after students from Forest, Vanguard, and North Marion high schools received texts from strangers threatening to shoot up the school.
3 out-of-state teens sent shooting, bomb threats to Florida high school students: Police
Three out-of-state teens were arrested after making school shooting and bomb threats to Marion County schools in Florida.
Ocala teen arrested for making middle school shooting threat, police say
A 14-year-old student was arrested after Ocala police said they made a shooting threat toward a middle school.
Ocala Paddock Mall shooting: State Attorney seeks death penalty for alleged shooter
The State Attorney's Office is seeking the death penalty for Albert Shell Jr., the man accused of opening fire at the Paddock Mall in Ocala just before Christmas.