Ocala FL

Scattered thunderstorms expected in Central Florida this afternoon. Heavy rain, wind gusts, and lightning possible. High temperatures to continue rising.

An Ohio man with a history of violence had been apprehended after reportedly headbutting a 70-year-old man at his house in The Villages. Jason Robert Eicher, 39, was detained on Wednesday and charged with violence. Eicher, whose parents live in the Village of Rio Ponderosa, was involved in an incident...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Let’s take a look at some adorable adoptable animals from Marion County looking for their new loving homes. Jack is a two-year-old dog with plenty of spark in his eyes, showing not even a little hair loss will stop him. Thumbelina is a 12-year-old social...

You’ll find Gaiter’s weathered remnants off Route 200 in Marion County, accessible via a narrow dirt entrance into a private hunting preserve near Cedar Grove Methodist Church. The journey requires a capable vehicle, proper permissions, and respect for seasonal restrictions, but rewards you with pioneer cemetery...

A Villager arrested in a SWAT standoff last year has defaulted on the mortgage at her father’s home. Jana Stafinsky, 53, continues to be held without bond following the nearly five-hour standoff Nov. 20 at her home at 2186 Broxton Place in the Village of Ashland. Her father purchased...

New aerial photography reveals that construction is entering its final stages for the new Marion County Animal Shelter in Ocala, with a grand opening now on the horizon later this year. According to a brief update from Marion County officials, work at the site is being finalized as crews prepare...

SILVER SPRINGS, FL (352today.com) – Silver Springs is home to the Wilderness RV Resort at 2771 NE 102nd Avenue Rd., Ocala on highway 40. The resort is home to Jan’s Riverside Café, three RV lots, activities and recreational spots in Florida parks, including Silver Springs State Park, Ocala National Forest, Cross...

An Ocala man was sentenced for a double robbery at a local retail store and a local jewelry business located at the Paddock Mall. The post Ocala Man Sentenced for Jewelry Robbery at Paddock Mall appeared first on West Orlando News .

Bradford County Sheriff’s deputies arrested four Gainesville residents on Friday night after a traffic stop led to the discovery of three stolen firearms, including a loaded AR-style pistol. According to the Sheriff, the vehicle, a silver BMW, was occupied by Elijah Beckford, Michael Hunter and two minors....

Another multi-million dollar commercial property near The Villages has changed hands. The Spruce Creek Terrace Shoppes, a multi-building retail and office center located at 17860 SE 109th Avenue in Summerfield, was sold for $13,475,000 on Friday, Feb. 27. The property was sold by 2275 Biscayne Holdings LLC and Palms...