Haagen-Dazs to Celebrate First Ocala Location with Grand Opening, Free Ice Cream
Haagen-Dazs is officially bringing its premium ice cream to downtown Ocala with the grand opening of its first local shop on July 30.
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Tree Trimming Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Vehicle in Marion County
The man was using a chainsaw to cut a tree that had fallen into the roadway when he was hit.
Multi-Restaurant and Entertainment Concept The Forge Begins Soft Opening in Midtown Ocala
The Forge has officially entered its soft opening phase, with six restaurant concepts now open and additional businesses planned in the coming weeks and months.
FIFA investigates Argentina players confronting Spain’s on-field World Cup celebrations
FIFA opened an investigation Monday after Spain’s celebrations on beating Argentina in the World Cup final took an ugly turn when players briefly clashed on the field. Video replays showed several players involved in a scuffle, including Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes.
Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request
A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court.
HWY 441 Open Again in Alachua County After Vehicle Chase, Suspect Apprehended
The suspect in a pursuit refused to leave her car, necessitating a shutdown of the highway in both directions on Monday afternoon.
TEDxOcala Shares Speaker Lineup for September 2026 event at Ocala’s Reilly Arts Center
This year’s event brings 14 thought-provoking speakers from across Canada and the U.S. together.
Ocala Fire Rescue and Florida Department of Health-Marion County to Hold Infant CPR Overview
The overview will cover the basics of initiating CPR on infants and toddlers in the case of an emergency until first responders can arrive.
Marion County Public Schools Announces Orientation Dates, Times for 2026-27 School Year
Students, parents and families are all invited to get the latest updates about the new school year in Marion County.
Three-Alarm Fire Damages Commercial Building in Weirsdale
A three-alarm commercial fire heavily damaged a 25,000-square-foot building in Weirsdale early Sunday morning, prompting a large multi-agency response.