Probation only for man who committed several violent crimes against different women, child
Marquise J. Woolbright, 26, made a plea deal and received a sentence of three years probation after committing several violent crimes.
In 2017, Woodlright's girlfriend...
Violent felon arrested on warrant, violated injunction order
A man was arrested on a warrant after he violated an injunction order in which he was to stay away from a residence where...
Violent murder suspect captured, killed woman as she held on to her dog
A Florida man wanted for the murder of Peggy Schiering, 80, and sexually assaulting and kidnapping an 18-year-old, has been captured.
On Saturday, October 12,...
Law enforcement agency failed to detain illegal immigrant, caused woman’s rape
OKLAHOMA CITY – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Antonio Ulises Perez, a 38-year-old illegal immigrant from El Salvador charged with first-degree rape,...
Woman helped business man in sex trafficking of little girl, sentenced
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A Southeast Texas businessman was convicted in federal court Tuesday of sex trafficking of a minor female and other related...
Man molested 4-year-old as he bathed her
Jesse Holden Otero, 32, was arrested Tuesday after officials say he molested a 4-year-old girl.
According to reports, the mother had dropped off her two...
Lionfish Challenge winners, facts, myths
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will be honoring the first place winners in each category at its December meeting in Panama...
Felons arrested following traffic stop, multiple charges
Three felons were arrested Wednesday during a traffic stop in Marion County.
According to reports, the driver was stopped because of an expired tag.
The driver,...
Man dies after vehicle hit by train
On October 8, 2019, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Polk County Sheriff's Office was notified by Amtrak that one of their trains had collided...
Next-generation console release date announced for PS5
Since Sony originally unveiled their next-generation console in April, they know that there’s been a lot of excitement and interest in hearing more about...
Children were murdered after their mother, additional charges filed
Summerfield, Florida -- New information shows that Michael Jones, 38, murdered his wife at their home, located at 14680 SE 68th Ter., Summerfield, and...
New information in camel story that is just nuts, woman “camel toed,” sat on
The Florida couple, Edmond and Gloria Lancaster, who visited a truck top petting zoo have been charged with Criminal Trespassing and Violation of Leash...
Ocala Thriller 2019, vendors and dancers wanted
Ocala, Florida — Ocala Thriller 2019, formally known as Thrill the World Ocala, is back for its ninth year this October which will take...
Drug dealer, Marion County woman, and others arrested
Citrus County Deputies Richardson and Garrison Thursday night conducted a traffic stop on a black trailblazer that had a headlight out.
According to reports, when...
Couple used life savings to purchase property, hit with lien from county, community helps...
After seeing an auction for a Marion County property listed by America's Auction Network (AANtv), Howard and Candy Neuner decided to purchase it.
The couple...
Woman tried to kill her kids, claims husband “hexed” her
Ocala — A Lake City woman says she attempted to kill her four children -- ages 6 to 13 -- because her husband "put...
Precautionary boil water notice, lifted
Marion County Utilities has rescinded a precautionary boil water notice for 75 customers in the Edgewater community and 114 customers in the Wineberry community,...
Temporary lane closures along Buena Vista Boulevard
Motorists traveling in southeastern Marion County will experience the following temporary lane closures along Buena Vista Boulevard.
The closures are necessary so crews can landscape...
Six additional recreational red snapper fishing days, Gulf waters
Tuesday, October 1, 2019, Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced six additional recreational red snapper fishing days...
New law for handheld devices in school and construction zones
As of Tuesday, October 1, using your phone is a school or construction zone is illegal.
Texting and driving are already illegal in Florida. That...
