Ocala FL

Dave Lefebre from Erie Pennsylvania has just won the Championship Round in the Kubota Heavy Hitters at Orange Lake in Ocala Florida. The tournaments took place from May 16 until May 21 and was presented by Bass Pro Shops. On Qualifying Day One Lefebre was sitting at 15th place. Qualifying...

The College of Central Florida will host a May 21 Florida Department of Transportation meeting where the community is invited to learn more about proposed improvements on State Road 40 at Southwest 27th Avenue. The event will be held at the Ewers Century Center, Building 40, 3001 SW College Road, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

The Villages, FL Residents Can Now Access Full Pool Resurfacing and Renovation Services. Orlando, United States - May 20, 2026 / Classic Marcite /. Classic Marcite, Central Florida's leading pool resurfacing and renovation company, has announced the expansion of its full-service pool resurfacing offerings to homeowners

A resident of Lake Sumter Apartments was arrested for a used smoking device found in her car during a traffic stop. A deputy on patrol stopped a silver Honda Pilot with full windshield tint on County Road 223 in Wildwood around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. H

The Lady Lake Police Department is asking anyone with information about a shooting on Tuesday evening to come forward. A maroon Nissan SUV, possibly a Murano, entered the parking lot of Affordable Lock & Security Solutions, located at 356 S U.S. Hwy. 441, Lady Lake, around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday. An unknown Black male exite

After hearing testimony on May 20, a judge granted a defense request for bail for a man charged with shooting and injuring several people at a bar/restaurant within the city limits of Belleview in 2025. Circuit Judge Steven Rogers set bond for Sammy Hill III at $210,000 following the hearing. As a condition of his bond

A resident of The Villages has claimed a winning lottery ticket worth more than $50,000 that he purchased at a local grocery store over the weekend. Anthony Nicoletti, who lives in the Village of Fenney, claimed the top prize from the Florida Lottery’s Fantasy 5 evening drawing held on Sunday, May 17. Nicoletti chose t

Ocala’s most famous resident, John Travolta, made a special appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday, bringing along his newly awarded lifetime achievement Palme d’Or from the Cannes Film Festival. Travolta, who piloted his own private jet on an 8.5-hour flight to France for the...

SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. – A pair of dogs was found tied to a dumpster at a rest stop in Central Florida, leading investigators to ask for help from the public, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. In a release on Wednesday evening, troopers said the two dogs were discovered...

LADY LAKE, Fla. – Police in Lady Lake are looking for a gunman after an ambush-style shooting in broad daylight Tuesday that investigators say could have put nearby bystanders at risk. “Plenty people in the area that could’ve been hurt,” said Detective Ronnie Williams with the Lady Lake Police...