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A domestic violence incident that led to a standoff between Marion County Sheriff’s Office personnel and a barricaded individual this morning ended peacefully and resulted in two arrests. According to MCSO, deputies responded to the area of Emerald Road and Elm Road in Silver Springs Shores in response to...

A local woman claims she sustained serious injuries to her head after she slipped and fell on a liquid substance while she was shopping at an ALDI in Marion County. Attorneys representing Robin Joy Bednarcik filed the lawsuit against ALDI Inc. on December 12 in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court of Marion County.

Jackson Telusma, 33, was arrested yesterday after allegedly breaking a window, damaging a taillight on a pickup truck, and threatening to kill a man with a knife. The post Homeless man arrested after allegedly breaking window, damaging taillight, and threatening to kill man with knife appeared first on Alachua...

A driver who violated the Move Over Law was caught with drugs at the Village of Fenney. Luis Alberto Garcia, 25, of Morriston, was driving a silver 2009 Toyota Corolla at 8 p.m. Saturday when he passed by a law enforcement vehicle and failed to reduce his speed or move over to an adjacent lane, according to an arrest...

A 19-year-old rookie firefighter says he was violently hazed by colleagues at Marion County Fire Rescue Station 21 over access to his cell phone. Investigators say the alleged abuse included restraint, whipping with a belt and waterboarding during his second shift. Ten employees were fired, and four firefighters and...

Todd M. Bullinger, 39, and Savanna Ann DeShane, 41, of Malone, New York, and Kenneth Lorenzo Jones, 37, of Trenton, were arrested last night after deputies reportedly found drugs and a stolen firearm after a traffic stop. The post Three arrested on multiple felonies after deputies find drugs and stolen firearm...

Drinking set off a disturbance leading to a man’s arrest in The Villages. Deputies were called Sunday night to a disturbance at a home in the Village of Briar Meadow South, according to an arrest report from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Courtney James Cashman, 49, had tried...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - A woman was arrested on animal abuse charges after two dogs were found starving in a home in Marion County. Stephanie Delcastillo, 36, was booked into the Marion County Jail on two counts of animal abuse on Friday. She was released the same day after posting a $5,000 bond.

An Alachua County judge ruled the City of Gainesville can amend its charter to remove the GRU Authority, leading to a second referendum in 2025. The University of Florida launched its third presidential search after the Board of Governors rejected Dr. Santa Ono's nomination. The city of Alachua faced significant...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Alachua County, FL – Thirty-one years after a man was found dead in a wooded area of Alachua County, investigators are again asking the public for help as the case remains unsolved today, Sunday. According...