Four juveniles attempted to rob gun store, caught in act
On Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at approximately 3:05 AM, while on routine patrol, Orange City Police Sergeant Jason Ward observed three subjects attempting to...
Market of Marion scheduled to reopen
The Market of Marion is set to reopen on Saturday, May 23.
"We at the Market of Marion are taking every precaution to make sure...
Letter to the editor: Marion County putting children at risk
Over the last couple of months, we have seen many changes in our great state. Stores running out of toilet paper, people told to...
Pier 1 going out of business, closing all stores
Pier 1 imports announced Tuesday that the retailer will most likely cease operation at all locations, including Ocala.
Blaming COVID-19, Wayfair, and Amazon, and with...
Lane closure due to diesel spill
Motorists can expect temporary lane closures along Southeast 180th Avenue Road between the intersections of Southeast 95th Street Road and Southeast 90th Street from...
Government (White House officials) secretly hijacked Florida’s COVID-19 Surveillance Dashboard
Read the update to this story here.
As Florida slowly reopens, the Florida government and White House officials allegedly secretly hijacked Florida's COVID-19 Surveillance...
VIDEO: Armed suspect dead following chase, 82 shots fired by deputies
The video begins with footage of the traffic stop conducted on Gregory Howe by a DeLand police officer.
After Howe flees the traffic stop, the...
Omnicare, Inc., a subsidiary of CVS Health settles $15.3 million civil penalty
Omnicare, Inc., a subsidiary of CVS Health and a leading provider of pharmacy services to long-term care facilities, has agreed to pay the United...
Human remains identified as Marion County man
The skeletal human remains recovered in Crystal River on April 26, 2020, by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, have been identified as 42-year-old, Kevin...
Dunnellon woman arrested, dealing, doing drugs with infant baby
A Dunnellon woman who was released from state prison in 2017 after being sentenced to more than two years following drug charges in Marion...
Hampton Center COVID-19 testing site dates extended
Ocala Fire Rescue (OFR) paramedics have been staffing a COVID-19 testing site at the Hampton Center, 1501 W Silver Springs Blvd., for the last...
Firefighter arrested, charged with manslaughter in death of two-month-old
On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, following a year-long investigation, arrested 33-year-old firefighter Jose Dorta III on charges of aggravated...
The School Board announced that they will use a walk-through metal detector, search bags
The School Board of Marion County announced that they will begin using a walk-through metal detector and searching people's bags if citizens plan to...
Marion County school updates for teachers, parents, and students
The following are Marion County school district updates and actions taken due to COVID-19. These updates were issued on Monday, May 11, 2020.
Class of...
Letter to the editor: I recall many times being told to do something that...
I have recently watched a video made by officer G. Anderson.
I was immediately struck by his honesty and accuracy. What he said was absolutely...
Officer placed on paid leave following video chastising other officers who violate Constitution
Port of Seattle Police Officer Greg Anderson said three hours after he was told by his department they were in full support of his...
Missing/runaway juvenile could be in Belleview
On 0May 7, 2020, 15-year-old Adrian Isaac Carney was reported as a runaway juvenile to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office.
He is a white male,...
Police officer makes strong video against other officers who violate the Constitution
UPDATE: Officer Anderson made a follow-up video. The link is at the bottom of this article.
Port of Seattle Police Officer Greg Anderson said he...
Ocala mayor refuses to enforce governor’s order, many businesses can reopen on Monday
During a press conference on Friday, Ocala Mayor Kent Guinn said that he told the Ocala Police Department not to enforce Gov. Ron DeSantis...
Marion County announces graduation plans for the Class of 2020
Marion County – Following consensus from the School Board of Marion County, here are graduation plans for the Class of 2020 in Marion County...