Ocala slammed by torrential rain, flash floods possible

A flash flood warning continues in Ocala until 1 p.m. as heavy rains continue to slam the area, the National Weather Service said. 

Flooding in Ocala leaves park underwater
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Tuscawilla Park is experiencing flooding amid torrential downpour in the Ocala area Tuscawilla Park is experiencing flooding amid torrential downpour in the Ocala area (Video: Ocala Fire Rescue)

Orlando weather forecast: Strong, severe storms bring gusty winds, heavy rain to Central Florida

Saturday is a FOX 35 Storm Alert Day as strong to severe storms are expected across Central Florida throughout the day. The storms could bring heavy rain, gusty winds, even hail to some parts of the Orlando metro. Here is the latest weather forecast and timeline of when storms could arrive.

Teen trapped underneath tree rescued
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A teen was rescued after a tree fell onto a home in Ocala Friday morning

Child trapped under storm debris in Ocala
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A child was rescued after getting trapped underneath storm debris in Ocala early Friday morning.

Ocala couple beats burglar with club
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An Ocala couple beat down a burglar who broke into their home after kicking down the door.

Orlando weather: Mix of partly sunny skies, scattered showers on Saturday

It will be another warm afternoon across the region on Saturday. Forecast highs today will reach the low-90s through the Orlando metro and along our Atlantic coast communities. Scattered storms are possible.

Susan Lorincz: Ocala woman bought gun after previous incident with Ajike Owens, affidavit says

A newly released arrest report highlights witness reports on what led up to Susan Louise Lorincz reportedly shooting and killing Ajike AJ Owens through a door outside her Ocala, Florida home

Drunk driver found asleep behind wheel on I-95 with foot on brake, deputies say

A Florida man reportedly fell asleep behind the wheel while on Interstate 95 in Brevard County over Memorial Day weekend, blocking traffic in the area. His vehicle was still in drive and his foot was reportedly on the brake. 

Chris Christie expected to launch 2024 presidential campaign next week

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was once a strong ally of then-President Trump but has become one of the former president's most vocal GOP critics.

Orlando weather: Wet weather moves in across Central Florida late Wednesday

Expect another warm day with a mix of sun and clouds for the area. Rain chances are right at 10% or so, could be a very isolated shower later in the day, most locations though remain warm & dry.

Orlando weather: Dry start to work week ahead of wet weekend

Our great stretch of weather continues today with lots of sunshine this afternoon and little to no rain chance on this Memorial Day across Central Florida.

Orlando weather: More heat and rain in the forecast across Central Florida

Orlando and Central Florida could see a few scattered showers pop up over the weekend, but next week presents our best opportunity for widespread rain.