OCALA, Fla. — The city of Ocala held a special election Tuesday to elect a new mayor and fill the city council seat for District 3. Mayoral elections occur every two years, as outlined in the city’s ...

Florida Highway Patrol troopers said at least 45 vehicles were involved in various crashes along Interstate 75 on Sept. 26. Authorities said the wrecks were in the southbound lanes between mile marker ...

OCALA, Fla. – The driver of a Ford that veered into oncoming traffic in Ocala on Wednesday morning was killed in a resulting crash, according to police. The crash occurred before 11 a.m. on East ...

An Ocala man who authorities say was caught speeding on East Stokes Ferry Road in the Hernando area near the county line found himself behind bars on drug trafficking charges. In the early morning ...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Jurors found Herbert Swilley guilty on Friday of murdering his husband in March 2023. The judge then sentenced him to life in prison. After several hours of deliberation, the jury ...

OCALA, Fla. (CBS12) — An Ocala woman was sentenced on September 16 after a felony conviction for lewd or lascivious battery on her stepson after his father caught them in the act. The arrest affidavit ...

The Trailhead Logistics Park in southwest Marion County has secured a tenant for its massive new building. Here's what we know about the deal: Where is the park located? The park is northwest of the ...

Ocala’s special elections are Tuesday. Four elected offices will be on the ballot, but only two of them — for mayor and City Council District 3 — have contested races. Incumbent Mayor Ben Marciano ...

U.S. Rep. Randy Fine of Florida has introduced legislation that could eventually lead to designating the vast Ocala National Forest and surrounding springs as a national park. But at this point, he is ...

When Florida Congressman Randy Fine offered a bill this summer to study transforming Ocala National Forest into Florida Springs National Park, one of the benefits he cited was an economic boom that ...

OCALA, Fla. — A 9-year-old boy is facing multiple charges after Ocala police say he brought a loaded gun on a school bus. Officers say they responded to the bus on Monday, where the child was carrying ...

ALL RIGHT. A LIVE LOOK NOW THROUGH OUR TOWER CAM IN OCALA. SOME BIG CHANGES ARE UNDERWAY IN DOWNTOWN WHERE MULTIPLE PROJECTS ARE SHAPING UP AS THE CITY WORKS TO BOOST FOOT TRAFFIC. AS WESH TWO DAVID ...