Former Newberry Fire Rescue chief sentenced for reckless driving with alcohol
NEWBERRY, Fla. (WCJB) - According to Marion County court records, the former chief of Newberry Fire Rescue, who resigned in February, has been adjudicated guilty of reckless driving with alcohol involved. Michael John “Mike” Vogel, 59, of Newberry, resigned from his position as Newberry Fire Rescue chief in February...
These are some of the best Airbnbs in Marion County
From treehouses to lakefront getaways and A-frame retreats, AirBnbs sometimes provide an affordable alternative to hotels for visitors looking for temporary accommodations in Ocala and Marion County. Check out our list of some of the best AirBnbs in Ocala and Marion County. Read more about each property by clicking...
Child claims his parent’s girIfriend pinned him to the ground and beat him, followed...
Florida – A Florida woman was taken into custody and later charged with felony chiId abuse following allegations of mistreatment toward her partner’s children in Florida. The investigation was initiated after a child, 9, left a dstressing note reading “PIease heIp us” on a pPost-It note, which was discovered by a...
11 Big Differences Between Publix and Winn-Dixie Every Floridian Should Know
If you live in Florida, chances are you’ve shopped at both Publix and Winn-Dixie. These two grocery chains are everywhere, and people have strong opinions about them. Some folks swear by Publix’s friendly service, while others love Winn-Dixie’s low prices. But which one is really better?. We’ll...
Florida House Unanimously Passes Bill to Waive Medical Marijuana Card Fees for Veterans, Extend...
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information In a unanimous 110 to 0 vote today, the Florida House approved a bill that would waive medical marijuana card fees for veterans and extend the validity of all cards from one year to two. House Bill 555 would eliminate the state’s fee for issuing, renewing, or...
14 Reasons Why People Are Leaving Florida?
Florida has long been celebrated for its sunny beaches and vibrant lifestyle, attracting millions of residents and tourists alike. However, recent trends reveal a significant shift as more people are choosing to leave the Sunshine State. Between July 2021 and July 2022, nearly 490,000 individuals departed Florida,...
ICE, Florida officials arrest over 750 in 4-day operation
(MIAMI) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and law enforcement from the state of Florida have arrested 780 migrants who are in the United States illegally in a four-day operation beginning Monday, according to statistics obtained by ABC News. The operation, dubbed “Operation Tidal Wave” uses ICE’s...
Gainesville leaders address gun violence, event safety after Easter shooting; ‘Absolutely a tragedy’
Legislation that horse capital leaders say could damage their industry was approved by the State House of Representatives on Friday. Frustrated voters address empty chair at a town hall meeting meant for Rep. Kat Cammack. Updated: 1 hour ago. Frustrated voters filled Upper Room Ministries on Friday evening to share...
Marion man wanted for running over woman with go-kart
Marion County deputies are searching for a man accused of running over a 66-year-old woman with a go-kart. Reddick resident Delvon Amil Thornton, 32, was recently riding a go-kart while arguing with the female victim when he “drove straight toward (her) and ran her over,” according to the Marion County Sheriff’s...
Kanapaha Middle School student arrested for repeated threats to kill another student
A Kanapaha Middle School student has been arrested for making multiple threats to kill another student The post Kanapaha Middle School student arrested for repeated threats to kill another student appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
