Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is aiming to pave an airstrip in the middle of Ocala National Forest and is facing ...

U.S. Forest Service officials said though the blaze has increased by 2-acres - from 60-acres to 62-acres - firefighters will continue to utilize existing control features and keep the fire in a ...

The 150-acre wildfire burning in the Ocala National Forest was 75% contained as of midday May 3, according to Ludie Bond, a wildlife mitigation specialist with the Florida Forest Service.

US Forest Service officials say they are working to contain a wildfire in the Ocala National Forest that developed this afternoon.

The Florida Highway Patrol says the fire could affect travel on SR-19 near the forest Thursday into the night and early morning hours.

A 59-year-old man riding a dirt bike struck a tree and died in Ocala National Forest in Lake County on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The incident occurred while a 59-year-old man was riding northbound in Ocala National Forest. Troopers said he struck two trees, which caused him to be thrown from his motorcycle.

OCALA, Fla. — A suspect is in custody and another is sought by authorities after they dumped 2,780 pounds of trash at Ocala National Forest earlier this month, according to the Florida Fish ...

A large alligator forced the closure of Juniper Springs waterway in Ocala weeks after a deadly attack elsewhere in Central Florida.

A mammoth alligator in Ocala National Forest has been attacking paddlers, forcing wildlife officials to close a popular recreational waterway indefinitely.

A Florida man convicted of killing a college freshman and raping the student's sister while the siblings camped in a national forest 30 years ago was executed Thursday.Loran Cole was set to be put ...

A 59-year-old man riding a dirt bike struck a tree and died in Ocala National Forest in Lake County on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Just after 11 a.m. the man was ...