Florida Man Arrested in Limestone County With Stolen Car and Drug Paraphernalia
Limestone County, Ala. – Deputies in Limestone County arrested a 44-year-old Florida man Tuesday after he was caught driving a stolen vehicle and found in possession of drug paraphernalia, authorities said. Stolen Car Found on Upper Elkton Road. According to the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office, deputies noticed a...
Woman with drugs arrested after found in house for sale in Summerfield
A Summerfield woman who was found trespassing in a house for sale received additional charges for drugs found on person. Deputies responded to a burglary, later found to involve 27-year-old Vanessa Michelle Villanueva, in the 9000 block of SE 164th Place, Summerfield, at 11 p.m. Thursday, according to an arrest...
No bail for woman, 28, accused of DUI manslaughter
At her first appearance hearing held the morning of Aug. 17 at the Marion County Jail in front of Circuit Judge Timothy McCourt, a somber looking Amber Noelle Sacks was told she would be held without bail because she was on probation and the new crime was accused of committing — DUI manslaughter — was serious. During...
City breaks ground on Ocala Skate Park expansion
City officials and community members broke ground on the planned, 6,000-square-foot expansion of the Ocala Skate Park on Thursday morning. Ocala City Council members, city staff, and members of the community gathered on Thursday morning to kick off construction of the expansion at the park, which is located at 517 NE...
Marion County Planning and Zoning Recommends Approval for 151-Single-Family Dwelling Development
OCALA, FL (352today.com) – The Marion County Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of a zoning change request with a 5-1 vote for a 151 single-family dwelling development at their meeting Aug. 25, 2025. It will come before the Marion County Board of County Commissioners Sept. 16 at 2 p.m.
Driver admits to having a couple mixed drinks at bar in Leesburg
A Grand Island man was arrested for DUI after having a couple mixed drinks at a bar in Leesburg. Officers responded to a traffic stop involving 65-year-old Dion Davin Dichiara at Citrus Boulevard and Indian Trail in Leesburg at 11:25 p.m. Saturday, according to an arrest report from the Fruitland Park Police...
Missing teen found after nearly 17 months in Central Florida
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 15-year-old girl was finally located in Central Florida this week after being missing for nearly 17 months, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. In a release, officials explained that the girl had been reported missing in April 2024 to the Cocoa Police Department, which roped in the U.S....
Cops looking for elderly golf cart driver in hit-and-run at Publix
Sumter County sheriff’s deputies are searching for an elderly man believed to have been driving a golf cart when he hit two vehicles at a Publix in The Villages. The “older white male was” driving a red golf cart at about 3 p.m. Sunday when he hit two vehicles at Publix at Spanish Plaines shopping plaza and left the...
Homeless man arrested for trespassing after making unwanted return
A homeless man in Fruitland Park was arrested when a deputy found him sitting on the porch of a residence he had been trespassed from. A deputy responded to a trespass complaint on Hartsock Sawmill Road in Lady Lake, at 11:40 a.m. Sunday, according to an arrest report from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Upon...
Deputy recognizes and stops wanted man in brother’s vehicle at gas station
A Summerfield man was arrested after a deputy recognized him as having a suspended license and several warrants. A deputy noticed a black 2005 Chevy utility vehicle sitting next to him at a red light in Summerfield around 8:35 p.m. Wednesday, according to an arrest report from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. He...