Ocala FL

A Summerfield man was arrested after arguing with law enforcement officers and store personnel about his alleged theft of $375 in groceries from Walmart. A deputy learned of an ongoing theft at Walmart in Summerfield at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, according to an arrest report from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Loss...

A Leesburg woman turned herself Friday after admitting to keying a stranger’s car in the Walmart parking lot because she thought it was someone else’s. On the evening of July 13, an officer with the Fruitland Park Police Department responded to the Walmart parking lot, located at 2501 Citrus Blvd., Leesburg,...

A Villager enraged about a dog grooming trailer parked near his home allegedly went berserk on the canine stylist. The lady groomer was in her trailer grooming a customer’s dog shortly before 2 p.m. Monday in the 1100 block of Miona Shores Drive in the Village of Bridgeport at Miona Shores when 73-year-old James...

A Leesburg woman was arrested on a warrant for battery after allegedly hitting his son’s girlfriend in the head with a metal rod. On the night of Oct. 23, 2024, officers with the Leesburg Police Department responded to a battery complaint at a residential address, according to an affidavit of probable cause out of...

Neighbors lent their support for a new master plan approved by Marion County commissioners on Monday that paves the way for the construction of dozens of new homes in southwest Ocala. The Marion County Board of County Commissioners approved the final master plan for Westwood Trails during its monthly Planning...

A man was arrested for allegedly driving his lawnmower drunk down a busy highway.

A driver who became trapped in his vehicle after crashing into trees in Ocala was extricated by local firefighters on Tuesday. Marion County Fire Rescue units were dispatched to reports of an accident near the intersection of SE 95th Street and SE 25th Avenue in Ocala on Tuesday, July 22, at around 1:27 p.m.

OCALA, Fla. – One of three teenagers accused in a triple homicide case from 2023 was sentenced by a judge in Marion County Tuesday. Christopher Atkins, who was 12 when he was arrested, will spend the next 40 years behind bars, with an option to review at 25 years.

MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – A strong thunderstorm is moving through southeastern Marion County this evening, bringing wind gusts of up to 40 miles per hour. As of 5:18 p.m., the National Weather Service says the storm was over Ocala and moving southeast at about 15 mph. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs...

Marion County Utilities has issued a precautionary boil water notice for multiple communities in southwest Marion. .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } In a news release issued at 12:27 p.m. July 21, county government said utilities staffers are trying to repair a water main break...