Annual count of homeless population is completed; results will dictate funding
The annual Point In Time count — a federally required survey of homeless people sleeping unsheltered outdoors and in shelters countywide — was taken...
Rex the Squirrel to send Valentine’s Day cards to children in Ocala
The City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department's ambassador, Rex the Squirrel, is offering to send specially designed postcards to local children on Valentine's...
Chase of stolen car ends in capture of suspects at Del Mar Gate in...
A stolen car chase ended with the capture of two suspects Friday morning at the Del Mar Gate in The Villages. The pursuit began...
Dangerous walk for students in Marion Oaks
I'm new in the area. When I found out how dangerous the walk is for my grandchildren to Sunrise Elementary, I addressed my concerns...
State will seek death penalty against accused Paddock Mall shooter
The State Attorney's Office will seek the death penalty as it prosecutes the man accused in the Dec. 23 Paddock Mall shooting. The state...
Lake Panasoffkee Man Shoots And Kills Bar Employee In Crystal River
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. – A Lake Panasoffkee man was arrested for murder Friday in downtown Crystal River. Citrus County Sheriff’s Office...
Homeless bicyclist stopped with heroin pills in her pocket
A homeless woman in Fruitland Park was arrested on drug charges for the third time in six months after police discovered pills in her...
New coffee spot in southwest Ocala nearing completion
A new coffee shop under construction in southwest Ocala says it will announce its grand opening date soon. Biggby Coffee is nearly completed with...
Marion County Pets: Brass, Beetle and Persephone
OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Let's take a look at some adorable adoptable animals from Marion County looking for their new loving homes. This pup...
Step into History: Explore Florida’s Underground Railroad at ‘Southern Road to Freedom’ Event
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