Ocala FL

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Ocala firefighters rescued a driver trapped inside a vehicle after a crash on Tuesday afternoon. Crews say a car and an SUV collided at the intersection of Southwest 44th Avenue and 20th Street just before 3:00 p.m. The SUV flipped over and landed upright, trapping the...

A family has sued an Ocala nursing home where their late mother was residing before her death in April, alleging staff failed to develop an “adequate care plan” and monitor their mother enough to prevent her from suffering from “the development and deterioration of dehydration.”. Victoria Pearson,...

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – A call from an employee at a convenience store in reference to a minivan that had been parked by one of the gas pumps, led to an arrest where the accused, Emory Manning, 40, Ocala, is being charged with 10 felonies. Manning has been charged...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Following a News 6 investigation into a tax preparation business accused of falsifying customers’ income tax returns, the company’s three owners have been sentenced to federal prison. Franklin Carter, Emmanuel Almonor, and Jonathan Carrillo operated Neighborhood Advance Tax, a chain of 12 Central...

A Summerfield man was arrested for drving under the influence after allegedly passing out drunk outside his job at NAPA Auto Parts with multiple bottles of Jack Daniels. Dispatchers got a call for service regarding 50-year-old David William McClelland intoxicated and passed out in his vehicle at work around 12:10...

In the heart of Ocala, Marion County, Florida, we are fortunate to reside in a private residential area adorned with beautiful homes and serene landscapes. Our community is cherished not just for its scenic beauty, but also as a sanctuary for wildlife, such as the gopher tortoise, a true haven of tranquility.

An Ocala man was arrested on battery, grand theft, and robbery charges after he allegedly choked his girlfriend and stole her wallet following an argument over a missing, winning scratch-off lottery ticket. On Monday, a Marion County Sheriff’s Office corporal responded to a local residence in reference to a physical...

OCALA, Florida – The Florida Lottery announced that Jennifer Hatchett, 47, of Ocala, claimed a $1 million prize from the $1,000,000 A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR Scratch-Off game at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. The Marion County woman chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $640,000.00.

A Leesburg man was given a court date after hiding $106 of merchandise under his shirt and leaving Dollar General. An officer responded to Dollar General, located at 3356 W Main St., regarding a petit retail theft involving 28-year-old Angel Luis Roman Bonilla at 5:35 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, according to a case...

My elderly mother is facing the devastating reality of losing the home she paid for in full, in cash, because of a broken system of accountability. In October 2021, she purchased a mobile home in Lady Lake through Four Star Homes, paying more than $36,000 up front. Four Star also collected fees to handle the title...