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ORANGE LAKE, Fla. (WCJB) -The Bassmaster organization has released its list of the top 10 lakes for bass fishing this year, and one of the lakes highlighted is Orange Lake, located near McIntosh in North Central Florida. This lake is well-known for its largemouth bass population. The top five spots...

Jacob Rodgers was a passenger in a friend’s pickup truck on the evening of Oct. 7, 2015, when the driver of a Gainesville city utility vehicle ran a stop sign and hit the pickup. Rodgers, then 20, was thrown from the pickup and suffered injuries that left him paralyzed....

Ocala FL. (352 Today) Residents in Marion County and across Central Florida are being urged to text 911 instead of making phone calls to contact emergency services due to an ongoing 911 system malfunction. As of 2:45 p.m., both landline and cell phone calls to 911 are experiencing intermittent outages....

Ocala Fl. (352 Today) Ocala and Marion County remain committed to public safety, and here’s how you can help. 352 Today features the most recent individuals added to Crime Stoppers of Marion County’s Most Wanted list. From burglary and assault to drug-related charges, these fugitives are accused of serious crimes,...

Navongela Jackson never expected to become the videographer of her own nightmare. But on a quiet day in Marion County, Florida, she hit record as her husband, Freddie Jackson, was handcuffed and detained on property they own. In a video that has since gone viral, Navongela documented the disturbing moment...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Guns are being stolen from locked and unlocked vehicles in Gainesville. So far this year, GPD officers say 46 guns have been stolen from vehicles. “You can have a safe installed in your vehicle, and you can safely secure that firearm in and prevent it from being stolen. Most of these guns...

Jonathan Stephen King, 36, was arrested yesterday after allegedly trying to steal almost $1,800 in merchandise from Walmart. The post Homeless man on pre-trial release arrested for trying to steal almost $1,800 in merchandise from Walmart appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

I’m in total agreement with Jack Brennan. Ocala and Marion County have gone building crazy. I’ve been here since 1997 and had family here since the the late thirties and forties. It used to be a pleasant place to live, but now, the thirst for the building money is getting out of control.

Shalecia Labria Garrison, 33, was arrested yesterday and charged with intentionally hitting a man with her car in July 2024; she also allegedly hit and killed two ducks. The post Gainesville woman arrested after allegedly intentionally hitting a man and two ducks with her vehicle appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

PALM BAY, Fla. – A Gainesville man was arrested after a high-speed chase on I-95 ended in a crash and a slew of charges in Brevard County. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, around 5:30 p.m. Monday, a trooper clocked a gray Kia SUV going 96 mph traveling north near mile marker 170.