Gainesville FL

The Bradford County Sheriff’s Office says four suspects have been arrested in connection with a string of residential burglaries.

A church in unincorporated southeast Ocala is seeking special permission from the county to offer private elementary school services to up to 120 children. Wings of Faith Church will seek permission for its special use permit during Monday’s regular meeting of the Marion County Planning and Zoning Commission. The...

There’s something undeniably magical about discovering a waterfront eatery where the food matches the view, and Gator Joe’s Beach Bar & Grill in Ocklawaha delivers that rare combination with a side of authentic Florida charm. Nestled on the shores of Lake Weir in Marion County, this unassuming spot...

Having lived in The Villages since 2012, I have noted that every time the Developer wants to make a change it is not in the best interest of the community, but only to that of the Developer and family members—whether that has been the turning over of recreational properties, the maintenance of infrastructure in town...

Willie James Daniels, 36, was convicted of domestic battery Tuesday and sentenced to one year of probation. Facing up to a year in jail, Daniels took a plea deal that was accepted by Judge Meshon Rawls. Daniels was initially charged with felony battery, aggravated assault, child cruelty and cannabis possession,...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Alachua County Bomb Squad gave the all-clear today after someone found a suspicious-looking device on a building. They say they were called to the National Guard armory on Northwest 39th Avenue. They scanned the device and said it wasn’t an explosive. Officials didn’t say...

The Ocala Golf Club Snack Shop at 3130 E Silver Springs Boulevard in Ocala, Marion County, was temporarily closed by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation on July 18, 2025, after inspectors documented 13 violations during a routine food inspection. The facility was able to resume operations...

Horse getting life-saving surgery after two-year-long search for the perfect veterinarian. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office reported a train derailment on Friday morning.

One of DJ Lagway's most trusted targets from high school is now on scholarship

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Marion County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating multiple vehicle burglaries. A deputy responded to the area of northwest 11th court after a thief entered an unlocked vehicle. The vehicle was stolen overnight. Another vehicle was also left unlocked and a firearm was stolen from inside.