Maria Guadalupe Bautista, a former paid petition circulator registered to vote as a Democrat in Gainesville, was found guilty on 13 of 16 counts filed by prosecutors with the Fifth Judicial Circuit ...

A counter-protester from the 'No Kings' rally in June in downtown Ocala has been charged with two counts of battery.

OPD recently conducted an undercover sting operation to identify people trying to sexually exploit children and arrested 15 ...

A man and his dog were safely helped out of their Ocala home Monday afternoon after a large tree toppled onto a duplex during a severe storm, according to Ocala Fire Rescue.

A former corrections officer from Ocala has been sentenced to three years in prison for accepting $44,000 in bribes to ...

Local groups plan a protest against President Trump and his policies, such as immigration, on Aug. 2 in downtown Ocala.

HCA Florida Healthcare is building a free-standing emergency room in Ocala's On Top of the World community. Services will include 11 exam rooms, CT and X-ray scans, lab services, and care for all ages ...

Chattanooga, Tennessee-based CBL Properties has acquired the Paddock Mall in Ocala and three other indoor malls in a deal ...

This 2023 story explores some of Ocala/Marion County's top spots for chicken wings. July 29 is National Chicken Wing Day.

Maria Bautista was convicted on 13 counts of fraud for faking the signatures of people on ballot petitions on behalf of ...

The Ocala Star-Banner won four awards in the Florida Society of News Editors' annual journalism contest. The awards, for work ...

Going out to eat? See which Marion County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.