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Morriston teen dies in ATV crash in Levy County

A 16-year-old Morriston boy died Friday afternoon when he was driving an ATV, attempted to make a left turn on SE 160th Avenue in Levy County and the vehicle overturned, ejecting him. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, the teen was driving a Honda Pioneer northbound on SE...
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Marion County Pets: Simba, Maggie, and Mattis

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Let’s take a look at some adorable adoptable animals from Marion County looking for their new loving homes. Simba is a 11-year-old boy who can navigate the leash like a pro. He’s treat-motivated, knows how to sit, and soaks up all the pets he can get.
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Orlando weather: Warm temps this weekend, big chill next week

Highs will be in the mid to upper 70s across Central Florida on Friday. This weekend will be more of the same weather-wise. A big chill will arrive next week, with temperatures expected to drop into the 50s and 60s as we head into 2026. ORLANDO, Fla. - This morning...
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20-year-old driver stopped with open bottle of Fireball at her feet

A Leesburg woman will appear in court next week for several open containers of alcohol found in her vehicle despite being underage. An officer stopped 20-year-old Kiana Fogah in a silver Kia Forte at the intersection of South Bay Street and Lakeshore Drive at 1:45 a.m., Dec. 3, according to a case report from the...
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Ocala doctor gets probation, fine over prescriptions that caused patient’s heart attack

An Ocala physician has been fined $7,500 and placed on probation by state health officials following a medical malpractice complaint that he prescribed unnecessary thyroid medication to a patient who then suffered a heart attack as a result. Dr. Steven Charles Tieche, who practices at the Recharge Clinic on SW...
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Central Florida economy expected to lead the state for 2026

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s economy looks good for 2026. UCF Economist Sean Snaith released his annual forecast for Florida’s economy, which is expected to keep on growing in 2026, but at a slower rate than in previous years. Here are some highlights. · The forecast predicts Florida’s...
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Crash blocks I-75, causing holiday travel delays in North Central Florida

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Getting home after Christmas was delayed for some drivers on Interstate 75 after a crash in Sumter County backed up traffic headed north. Florida Highway Patrol Troopers say a crash with injuries blocked the northbound lanes on the interstate just before the Florida Turnpike merger. The...
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Orlando Weather AM Forecast: December 24, 2025

The warm weather Central Florida has been experiencing the past few days will stick around for Christmas. However, cooler weather is expected to move into the area next week. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Jessica Dobson takes a look at the forecast.
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Hiers-Baxley, NAMI Marion County hosts 7th annual holiday decorating contest

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services and the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Marion County is having their 7th annual holiday decorating contest. The route will be going through the Ocala Woodfields and Historic District. Contestants pay a small fee to enter their house in the contest and all the...
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City of Ocala Announces Five New ‘Art in City Spaces’ Exhibitions

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – The City of Ocala Cultural Arts Division is showcasing five new visual art exhibitions through its Art in City Spaces program. The program offers artists and arts organizations the opportunity to exhibit work in public spaces while engaging and enriching the Ocala community with diverse and...

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