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Police release name of man found shot on Silver Spring Boulevard Thursday

Ocala police detectives have released the name of a man who stopped his car and collapsed along the side of a busy road after he was shot by an assailant Thursday afternoon at a different location.

 

Prescribed burn today in Marion County

The U.S. Forest Service is prescribed burning in the Ocala National Forest today.

 

Rain dumped by storm means more mosquitoes on the way

State and local heath officials warn that excess rain from Tropical Storm Colin could lead to a rise in disease-carrying mosquitoes.

 

Community and calendar briefs for June 10

Community and calendar briefs for June 10, 2016, in Marion County, Florida.

 

Area boxer had chance meeting with boxing legend Muhammad Ali

The first time he met Muhammad Ali is obviously a memorable moment in Danny Santiago’s life. The second time, well, let’s just say it goes way beyond memorable for the veteran professional boxer.

 

New sheriff announces more steps in reorganizational process

Sheriff Emery Gainey has announced another round of reorganization, which includes some promotions, effective Friday.

 

Meet the magician who built - and perhaps haunted - the old Ocala Civic Theatre

Anytime people here tell ghost stories, invariably someone brings up Morris the theater ghost.

 

OPD: After being shot, man stops car in the middle of SR 40

A man was in critical condition in an Ocala hospital after being shot multiple times Thursday afternoon.

 

Your Best Bets for the Weekend

Some suggestions for weekend fun.

 

New judge assigned to Blair's perjury case

The judge initially slated to hear the felony case against suspended Marion County Sheriff Chris Blair has recused himself from the proceedings.

 

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