Ocala McDonald’s sued by woman for slip-and-fall near drink dispenser
In a lawsuit filed against a McDonald’s in Ocala, a Bay County woman claims she was injured after she slipped and fell on water near the fast food restaurant’s drink dispenser that was “tracked into the restaurant from outside of the bottom of people’s shoes.”. Sharaell...
Florida women conned out of $160K by fraudsters posing as Keanu Reeves
Two Florida women were conned out of over $160,000 by fraudsters pretending to be actor Keanu Reeves.
‘Seek and Ye Shall Find Out’: Record-breaking child predator sting nabs 48 in Florida
OCALA, Fla. (CBS12) — A record-breaking undercover child predator operation dubbed Seek and Ye Shall Find Out has resulted in the arrest of 48 people, including six foreign nationals with ICE detainers in Florida. “As a father, I am outraged by the heinous crimes we spoke about today. As...
One day the Morse family will sell everything off
Residents need to understand, when the last of the expansions is completed for The Villages, the Developer will only want to collect rent checks. They will not want anything else to do with The Villages as a whole. In fact, I foresee the family selling everything off at one point, putting the profits in a family...
Paddock Mall sold in $178.9 million, four-mall deal
A real estate investment firm based in Tennessee has just acquired the Paddock Mall and three other shopping centers for an estimated $178.9 million. CBL Properties announced the acquisition of the four malls from Washington Prime Group (WPG) on Tuesday. In a press release, the company stated that the acquisition...
Leesburg man arrested on drug charges after acting nervous during traffic stop
A Leesburg man was arrested on drug charges after an officer noticed white powder on his pants during a traffic stop. An officer observed a silver Acura SUV, in which 28-year-old Joshua Daven Kerr was an occupant, headed north on U.S. Hwy. 27/441 around 2:45 p.m. Sunday, according to an arrest report from the...
Defunct Ocala: The rise and eerie fall of Panorama Inn, Silver Lake Lodge’s ghostly...
OCALA, FL (352today.com) – In the heart of Silver Springs Shores, just off Spring Lake Road, once stood a lakeside resort known by two names – Panorama Inn and, later, Silver Lake Lodge. Though the building is long gone, its story lingers in fragments, half-remembered vacations and ghostly rumors.
Marion County woman faces animal cruelty charges after ‘emaciated’ horse found in her care
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 22-year-old woman faces animal cruelty charges after deputies found an “emaciated” horse in her care, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said that they responded to a home on Wednesday in the 15700 block of NW 27th Ave. in...
Man on federal probation arrested for stealing tractor worth over $30k
Fermon Green III, 44, of Hawthorne, was arrested yesterday for allegedly stealing a tractor worth $30,600. The post Man on federal probation arrested for stealing tractor worth over $30k appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
Child predator sting leads to 48 arrests and filing of 153 charges, Florida AG...
Among those arrested were six foreign nationals who were flagged with detainers by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
