House Speaker Daniel Perez said Wednesday he wants to lower the state’s sales-tax rate, trimming revenue by almost $5 billion ...

Local conservationist Guy Marwick was seeing red among the greenery in an area of the Silver Springs Forest Wildlife Management Area this week. On Wednesday, Marwick, speaking by cellphone, said the ...

Despite environmental challenges and transparency concerns, Skanska USA Building Inc. was awarded the bid to construct a new middle school to replace Lake Weir Middle School. Marion County Public ...

One of Marion County’s most remarkable women, Capt. Virginia Ferguson, has passed away. Ferguson was born Sept. 11, 1941, in ...

Well, you’ll have to attend the event to find out. The Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center is hosting a spring fundraising event with a Roaring ‘20’s Gangster theme on April 6 at the Reilly ...

A 29-year-old Ocala woman has died while in the custody of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, the latest person to die while ...

A state Senate panel on Tuesday approved a proposal that would change the state’s defamation laws, with an opponent saying it ...

The city of Ocala’s Community Development Services department is hosting a special event on April 17 as part of Fair Housing ...

A Florida Senate committee Tuesday approved a bill that would prevent insurers from using artificial intelligence as the sole ...

Staging the scene in steampunk adds an element of edgy invention to the whimsical world of fiction’s favorite chocolatier—and ...