Renowned as the "Horse Capital of the World," many visitors don't realize that beyond its equine allure, Ocala is a haven for outdoor recreation ... attracted to the area by the sponge industry in ...

Florida is a fascinating, beautiful, and sweltering state. It’s a prime location for beaches and holidays. But it is also a ...

and by the 1890s, Wekiwa Springs had a hotel and bathhouse complex to accommodate visitors, making it one of the first tourist attractions in central Florida. Located in an otherwise ...

He sees it as a golden era in American history. Yet, the history of the 1890s actually exposes the dangers of the U.S. trying to force Canada into American hands. Like Trump, Republicans in the ...

Pickleball Kingdom, a rapidly growing indoor pickleball facility company, is opening a new location in Ocala this summer. The 37,000-square-foot facility will feature 13 indoor pickleball courts ...

A former coach and city of Ocala employee has been arrested on charges of unlawful sexual activity with certain minors, offenses against students by authority figures, travel to meet a minor to ...

State Farm is the best choice for most people in Ocala. It typically has very affordable rates, and it has the best-rated customer service in Florida. Geico and State Farm have the cheapest minimum ...

NEW TONIGHT, THE FALLOUT OF THE LAKE EOLA DRONE SHOW COLLAPSE CONTINUES. THIS TIME THE CITY OF OCALA IS TAKING ACTION. WESH TWO TONI ATKINS SPOKE WITH LEADERS IN OCALA WHO OPTED TO TERMINATE THEIR ...

There are more than 4,000 Florida black bears in the state ... and swamps from Eglin Air Force Base in the Panhandle to Ocala National Forest in the state’s midsection to Big Cypress National ...

Through the years, leaders in the community have stepped up to create museums or save historical houses belonging to ...

Florida football concluded its 2025 class with two high school signings and five transfer portal signings on National Signing Day. Head coach Billy Napier stated that 25 of the 32 new additions ...

The Florida Gators are the kings of Florida. At least as far as the 2025 recruiting class goes. USA Today Florida Network recruiting reporters Jon Santucci and Nick Wilson rank the state's seven ...