Ocala FL

OCALA, Fl (352today.com) – The Marion County Board of County Commissioners approved in a 3-2 vote a reasonable accommodation request for a special use permit that would allow four goats on a residential property at their meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, with the parcel zoned as single-family dwelling. Commission...

LEESBURG, Fla. - Residents say Evergreen Cemetery in Leesburg has fallen into disrepair, with overgrown grass and debris surrounding gravesites. The cemetery is located along Bay Street, off Radio Road. Families with loved ones buried there say they’ve been forced to handle maintenance themselves after the cemetery’s...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Police are getting a better picture into what may have led to a deadly Christmas Day shooting in Ocala. Police arrested Curnelius Brown Junior, 19, last Tuesday for the shooting death ofJa’Narre Suggs, 21. Officers say an argument happened at Parkside Apartments on Northwest 2nd Street, causing...

The Ocala City Council has cleared the way for a new Walmart Neighborhood Market in southeast Ocala to sell beer, wine, and liquor when it opens in the coming weeks. During its regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 6, council members voted to approve a request from Wal-Mart Stores East, LP for a location permit allowing...

MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – Marion County Public Schools’ Food and Nutrition Department is expanding its Afterschool Meals Program again, part of the Child Care Food Program. The department is adding Belleview High School to the participating list, the third school added this school year. Last August, MCPS...

A confrontation at an Ocala Dollar General turned violent when Kayla Agee, upset over children left unattended in a running vehicle, rammed her car into the victim's, causing damage while kids were inside.

Residents who own their homes but rent the land beneath them face evictions as investors convert parks to high-profit developments, leaving elderly and low-income families with nowhere to go.

Darrell’s Diner, the Florida-born restaurant that serves down-home comfort food with a side of smiles, is expanding. The restaurant just opened a location in Wildwood at 4110 FL-44 on December 29, with plans to open one more diner in the next month. According to owner Darrell Warden-Levine, the 25th...

A train that derailed in Ocala on Monday marked the third derailment in the past six months, prompting city leaders to call for help and greater accountability from state and national officials to address the potentially deadly issue. During the Ocala City Council’s regular meeting on Tuesday, January 6, City...

A homeless man from Miami was arrested for theft after stealing multiple soaps and scented items from Walmart. An officer on patrol at Walmart, located at 2501 Citrus Blvd., saw two loss prevention employees quickly leaving the building around 12 p.m. Thursday, according to an arrest report from the Leesburg Police...