More than 40 Ocala-area student-athlete are nominees for the Star-Banner's Athlete of the Week. Who will get your vote?

Embry-Riddle withdrew a rezoning request for a campus in Ocala National Forest, but still plans to use an airstrip. Public comments have been solicited by opponents. Deadline is Tuesday. Link in story ...

OCALA, Fla. — The city of Ocala held a special election Tuesday to elect a new mayor and fill the city council seat for District 3. Mayoral elections occur every two years, as outlined in the city’s ...

OCALA, Fla. — Ocala International Airport leaders are in the process of updating the airport’s master plan. It serves private and charter flights. But in one of the fastest-growing metropolitan cities ...

MARION COUNTY. THE MAN ACCUSED OF SHOOTING AND KILLING ANOTHER IN HIS OWN FRONT YARD WAS IN COURT TODAY FOR THE FIRST TIME. DETECTIVES SAY ISAAC TOY RANDOMLY SHOT HAROLD WHIT HARPER AND NOW WESH TWO ...

Markham Classifieds & Electronics will launch Niagara Classifieds & Electronics on March 5, 2026, a local-focused online market for Niagara Region residents. With nearly 23 years of experience and ...

Read full article: Woman, 4-year-old daughter killed in Ocala by estranged ex-husband who shot himself in Georgia, police say 2 children among 4 ‘suspicious’ deaths in Marion County home, sheriff’s ...

OCALA, Fla. — The Ocala Police Department says that a man took his life after killing his estranged wife and her daughter late Tuesday night. At around 9:16 p.m., police say that they received a call ...

Read full article: Friends and family gather to remember 19-year-old who died in motorcycle crash on the Buckman Bridge JSO looking for Alexander Rivera-Russo in connection with a deadly hit-and-run ...

Jutta Leerdam of the Netherlands claims her first gold medal in an Olympic-record time with fiancé Jake Paul in the stands. The Associated Press is an independent, not-for-profit news cooperative ...

The bond between Brittany Bowe and Erin Jackson was cemented after a slip at the U.S. trials in Milwaukee. The United States' Erin Jackson, left, and Brittany Bowe after the 500 meters during the 2022 ...

, Fla. — There is a temporary roadblock on the 2600 block of NE 19th Ave in Ocala, according to the Ocala Police Department. According to a social media post from OPD, two residential fires have ...