The Florida National Guard plans to end its Youth Challenge Academy based at Camp Blanding after 25 years due to increasing ...

The Sargent Fire is now at 62% containment due to slow rainfall and the improvement of fire lines, according to an update ...

Vehicle stuck in mud starts more than 20 acre wildfire in Lake County ...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Marion County firefighters are sharing dramatic photos of their part in protecting trailer homes from a 23-acre fire in the Ocala National Forest. The fire broke out around 5:30 p ...

More than 600 lakes and rivers speckle or wind their way through Florida’s Ocala National Forest, the world’s largest sand pine scrub forest, spanning more than 387,000 acres. Sixty miles north of ...

No injuries were reported, but this was a high-stakes off-road mishap.

Ocala Police Capt. Anthony Vizzini graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico. The selective program trains top law enforcement leaders from around the world. Officials say his achievement ...

Deputies located Sage in Marion County and collected a DNA sample that was sent to investigators in Indiana, as reported by ...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — An Ocala woman is accused of attempted murder after stabbing an 83-year-old victim, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said Jennifer Michelle Gill, 45, ...

OCALA, Fla. — State Road 19 in Ocala has reopened to traffic in both directions from State Road 40 and County Road 314 south of Salt Springs in northeast Marion County, according to the Florida ...

The high school baseball season has passed the midway point in the state of Florida. In the Ocala area, baseball teams have played more than a dozen games, giving us a solid sample size of what each ...