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OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Williston-based rider Aaron Vale and Thinkslikeahorse’s Gray’s Inn won the CSI four-star $200,000 Live Oak International Grand Prix on March 15, 2026 at Live Oak Stud. There were 23 entries contesting the first-round track designed by Olaf Petersen Jr. Vale was one of...

NEWBERRY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man was arrested on March 13 after he fled from deputies who were investigating a shoplifting incident in Newberry and noticed a firearm in his pants, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post. Body camera footage of the incident shows the man, Kobe Delima, 23, as […]

Saucy! by KFC will open its Gainesville location on March 26 with free giveaways starting at 11 a.m. at 3403 W University Ave. The restaurant offers 12 customizable sauces with chicken tenders and operates daily from 10 a.m. to midnight, with late-night drive-thru hours. Saucy! plans to expand with 10...

The cold blast poses potential risks to agriculture and outdoor animals in a region unaccustomed to freezing temperatures.

Jesse Paul, 21, of Palatka, was arrested yesterday for allegedly harassing employees of an apartment complex. The post Palatka man arrested for harassing apartment complex employees appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Gainesville, Fla. – Temperatures dropping to 31°F before sunrise Wednesday could damage plants and outdoor vegetation across a wide stretch of North Central Florida, with frost forming as early as 4 a.m....

A freeze warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Jacksonville at 12:52 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17. This warning applies to Bradford, Gilchrist, Eastern Alachua, Western Alachua, Central Marion and Western Marion counties. The NWS warns: "Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold." Ocala area...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Authorities in some North Central Florida counties are lifting burn bans as drought conditions improve due to recent rainfall. Marion and Levy County officials announced that mandatory burn bans were lifted on Tuesday. Last week, Alachua County officials extended the county burn ban through...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — A convicted felon is back in jail after deputies say he attacked a pregnant woman Sunday night. Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies identified the suspect as James Ivey III, 42. Deputies said a verbal argument turned physical when Ivey threw the victim onto a vehicle, shattering its windshield.

An Ocala Walmart employee was arrested for allegedly stealing from the store nearly 40 times over a two-month period. Last week, a loss prevention associate at the Walmart located at 34 Bahia Avenue in Ocala informed the Marion County Sheriff’s Office that an employee, 21-year-old Jafet Alberto Martinez Ruiz, had...