Wells Fargo District Manager arrested for Target shoplifting spree across at least three cities
Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Ivey Marie Weiss, 49, of Ocala, was arrested yesterday and charged with shoplifting and engaging in a...
Convicted thief from Texas arrested in theft of pressure washer from Walmart
A convicted thief from Texas was arrested in the theft of a pressure washer from Walmart at Buffalo Ridge Plaza in The Villages. Jeremy...
Man wanted for fatally shooting woman at Marion Oaks plaza
The Marion County Sheriff's Office is asking for help from the community to locate a 33-year-old man who allegedly shot and killed a woman...
Ocala elementary school to go year-round
An elementary school in Ocala will soon be moving to a year-round calendar. In a media release on Tuesday, Marion County Public Schools announced...
Unlicensed driver stopped in Circle K parking lot with open beer
A Fruitland Park woman was arrested in a Circle K parking lot when law enforcement recognized her as a driver without a license. A...
Florida’s top-rated Italian restaurant faces another shutdown by state inspectors
'A Touch of Italy Pizza and Pasta,' a popular Italian eatery in Florida, renowned for its authentic flavors and local clientele, recently faced a...
Local Civil War re-enactor arrested during traffic stop
A local Civil War re-enactor was arrested during a traffic stop in Lady Lake. Jared Lee Burnett, 47, of Belleview, was driving a brown...
BMW driver instigates 100-mph chase believing ‘it would be fun,’ Florida sheriff says
A 19-year-old Florida motorist is accused of leading deputies on a 100-mph chase that had little to do with evading justice, investigators say....
New Wawa in Ocala opening with free coffee, giveaways
The newest Wawa in Ocala will celebrate its grand opening on Thursday, February 8, with an event that includes free coffee. Located at 8380...
Gone but not forgotten: Marion sheriff’s office honors fallen deputy on 20th anniversary of...
The Marion County Sheriff's Office is honoring a deputy who was shot and killed in the line of duty 20 years ago. On February...
