Marion County — You have most likely seen the iconic orange truck along Southwest State Road 200, and this is good news for those who have missed Cody’s Original Roadhouse. Cody’s closed its doors in ...

Marion County — The Florida Department of Health in Marion County (DOH-Marion) is warning residents of another confirmed human case of locally-acquired West Nile virus. This brings the total to four ...

Altwan E. Crim [deceased] Ocala, Florida — The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred at Greenfield’s Apartments on Monday. At approximately 6:30 p.m., 911 operators ...

Ocala, Florida — A career criminal who has multiple felony arrests and convictions is wanted by the Ocala Police Department. Oscar Antonio Garcia, 38, is wanted in connection with several thefts and ...

The iconic Belleview Pizza and Italian Restaurant has closed its doors permanently. A sign out front reads, “Closed permanently. Thank you Belleview for 50 great years.” David and Lacy Manserra ...

cat in Florida landfill. The eagle died while it was eating. Photo courtesy of Special Agent John Rawls, FWS-LE (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Law Enforcement). Ocala, Florida —The bald eagle—the ...

Citra, Florida — Georgia authorities say a man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in Citra has turned himself in. Although the man has been identified as a suspect in the case, his name has ...

Ocala, Florida — Have you noticed smoke in your area? The U.S. Forest Service announced they are conducting a prescribed burn on Thursday, February , 29. The burn is taking place in the Ocala National ...

Ocala, Florida — A wholesale mortgage executive responsible for one of the largest fraud schemes in U.S history has been released from prison after only serving nine years of a 30-year sentence at ...

Crystal River, Florida — Early morning shooting at Norton’s Riverside Bar leaves an employee dead. According to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 1:25 a.m, deputies responded to a ...

Ocala — At approximately 2:20 a.m., Ocala police responded to the Waffle House, located at 3871 SW College Road, after a caller reported a shooting incident that left a 28-year-old shot in the face.

Florida — For months, restaurants have struggled to hire reliable employees since the onset of COVID-19 and government handouts. Now, restaurant owners have the answer and it is not one you may like.