Ocala’s workweek (Aug 25–29) will be warm and humid, featuring repeated chances for afternoon thunderstorms. Prepare for highs near 90 °F each day, with frequent late-day wet weather.
A 35-year-old man died early Saturday following a collision between a motorcycle and a sedan near a busy Ocala intersection. Police are investigating the cause of the crash.
From crime alerts to new dining spots and Ocala’s ties to Hollywood, here are the 10 stories that had residents talking this week.
A vehicle collision between a sedan and a motorcycle during the early morning hours on, Aug. 23, 2025, would lead to a fatality as the result of the incident.
A fatal crash has closed all northbound lanes of U.S. 441 near the Alachua County line. Florida Highway Patrol is redirecting traffic as the investigation continues.
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners approved a special use permit for outdoor storage on the site of an old Elks Lodge on, Aug. 19.
A routine traffic stop in Bronson uncovered more than just a speeding violation, leading to the arrest of a local man now facing multiple felony drug and weapons charges.
Fall books mean more than literary fiction. The top releases this season range from a fairy tale newly told to memoirs about a famous writer’s indomitable mother and life after marriage to a famous rock star.
Texas Republicans were aiming Friday to give final passage to an unprecedented mid-decade redraw of the state’s congressional map and send it to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk for final approval ahead of the 2026 elections.
President Donald Trump is calling national security and privacy concerns related to TikTok and its Chinese parent company “highly overrated” and said Friday he’ll keep extending the deadline for the popular video-sharing platform until there’s a buyer.
