Police Say Man Jumped Out of Moving Car, Died at Hospital Days Later, But...
Family members of a man who police say died after jumping out of a moving vehicle into traffic are contesting the report and demanding a […] Police Say Man Jumped Out of Moving Car, Died at Hospital Days Later, But Family Suspects Something More ‘Cold and Calculated’ Is at Work
More dangerous cold on the way for Central Florida next week
ORLANDO, Fla. – The weekend forecast is a bit of a mixed bag. Saturday is the better half of the weekend, with plenty of sunshine to start and clouds slowly increasing through the day. Temperatures will be comfortable, topping out in the lower 70s before a cold front moves through later on.
Building the Next 50 Years of Gator Dentistry
For nearly 50 years, the UF Dental Science Building and its 11‑story tower have greeted patients, practitioners and future Gator Dentists. “When the current building was completed in 1976, that really became a cornerstone of our success,” UF College of Dentistry Dean A. Isabel Garcia said. “Inside its brick walls, we...
352 WEEKEND TOP PICKS JAN. 16-18: Markets, Fests and Faires
352 (352today.com) – This weekend features a variety of activities for unique and engaging fun with markets, a food fest, a medieval faire and more around Ocala, Gainesville and Belleview. Locals can enjoy these free outings for a weekend of family-friendly fun, girl power, shopping and entertainment. Here are the...
Defendant in SE Ocala shooting is Army vet, lived in homeless camp
.oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } As Isaac Ezekiel Toye sits in the Marion County Jail, accused of what law enforcement officials describe as the senseless killing of 64-year-old Harold Whitt Harper, who was in his front yard gardening on Jan. 7, Ocala Police Chief Mike Balken on Jan....
Marion Commissioners voting on 329-home development proposed in Silver Springs Shores
A proposal to construct a 329-home subdivision in Silver Springs Shores is heading to the Marion County Board of County Commissioners for a final decision next week. On Tuesday, Jan. 20, commissioners will vote on a request by Midway 65, LLC to rezone a 110-acre site from Single-Family Dwelling (R-1) to Planned Unit...
Freeze Warning Issued for Northeast Florida Including Jacksonville, Gainesville, and Ocala
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Freeze Warning and Cold Weather Advisory that will grip parts of northeast and northern Florida until 9 AM EST this morning, per their latest update; the advisories caution residents about the severe cold with potential sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24...
Extreme cold weather shelter open in Ocala tonight as officials urge residents to protect...
With temperatures expected to plummet into the 20s tonight, emergency officials in Marion County are opening shelters for those in need of a warm place to stay and urging residents to take precautions. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office has announced that the Salvation Army will open its doors to provide...
Marion man who ‘doesn’t like walking’ accused of stealing truck
A 28-year-old Marion County man is behind bars after allegedly stealing a pickup truck because he “does not like walking.”. On Thursday, January 1, a Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputy responded to a residence in Ocklawaha after receiving reports of a stolen vehicle. A male victim told the deputy that his...
Friend of man accused of murdering stranger then shooting 2 Gainesville officers speaks out
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - A friend of a man accused of murdering a stranger in a Gainesville lumberyard, then shooting at two officers, said she doesn't want him to be remembered as a bad person. She described him as being a good father and a hard worker. Two Gainesville Police officers...

















