While Central Florida is widely known for its Orlando theme parks, Ocala, Florida, just a 90-minute drive north, is a haven ...

An Ocala baseball coach is facing charges after police said he engaged in inappropriate behavior with minors spanning several years.

Since learning of this investigation in April 2025, we have fully cooperated with the Ocala Police Department and will continue to do so without hesitation. Please know that these allegations ...

Ocala police have identified a man they say was killed when a tree fell on him during a storm.

Pete and Emily Wilkinson live by the adage, “The family that plays together stays together.” As soon as their children ...

Police in Ocala said 20 people were arrested after an online sting operation to protect children.

Downtown Ocala is on the path toward major growth with plans to add a new hotel and a long-anticipated parking garage.Crews are working to build an AC Marriott Hotel and a six-level garage with ...

A person was transported to a nearby hospital but expected to survive following a plane crash in Ocala on Wednesday night.

OCALA, Fla. — The World Equestrian Center in Ocala is now licensed to sell liquor at its dining locations. The governor signed a law Monday granting a special beverage license for WEC.