Florida man recovering after laundromat explosion
The cause of a laundromat explosion in Ocala is still under investigation. Four people were hurt in the blast. FOX 35 hears from one man who says he's still working to recover.
Van allegedly used as a getaway car in Florida Walmart theft
Marion County deputies say a van was used as a getaway car for a theft at a Walmart. The car was spotted when the driver ran a stop sign. A deputy chased the car, tapping its bumper a few times with his patrol car to get it to stop. However, the chase continued.
Former employee files lawsuit against Marion County sheriff
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods is being sued by a woman who claims she was fired for speaking up about inmate mistreatment at the county jail.
Florida teen sentenced for raping 91-year-old woman
The 14-year-old teen boy who brutally raped and beat a 91-year-old woman will spend the next 25 years in prison.
Florida boy, 15, sentenced to 25 years in prison for beating and rape of 91-year-old
A 15-year-old Florida boy has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the beating and rape of a 91-year-old woman.
Arrested in Florida: 3 murder suspects in 3 unrelated crimes caught 3 days apart in Marion County
Authorities in Marion County, Florida, have arrested three men suspected in unrelated murder investigations in New Jersey, Alabama, and Lake County, Florida, officials announced.
Suspect sought after family finds dog shot with arrow
A local couple is mourning the loss of their pet, after their dog was shot with an arrow and had to be put down.
Dog shot with arrow in Marion County; family mourns beloved pet's death
A Marion County family is grieving the loss of their golden retriever, Bella, who was shot with an arrow and later euthanized due to the severity of her injuries.
Teen arrested for grand theft after father recognizes his photo
A 15-year-old is behind bars after his own father recognized him in a photo from the sheriff's office.
2 Ocala fires leave 1 home saved, another up in flames
Ocala Fire Rescue faced two structure fires on Wednesday morning, both resulting in two very different outcomes.
Florida boy, 17, traded child porn for better video game rank, deputies say
Deputies said they arrested a 17-year-old boy after he allegedly exchanged child pornography to earn a higher rank in a video game.
Florida installs new 'Baby Box' at Marion County fire station
A Safe Haven Baby Box has been installed at a fire station in Marion County.
Trooper shoots suspect inside Florida hospital
Officials are investigating after a Florida Highway Patrol trooper shot and killed someone inside of a hospital.
A look inside law enforcement training, following shooting by trooper in Ocala hospital ER
Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating after an FHP trooper shot and killed someone in the emergency room of HCA Hospital in Ocala.
Man arrested for allegedly shooting at an Uber driver
The driver says he was just trying to pick someone up but got confused.
Florida citrus farmer reflects on '83 freeze as he prepares for final harvest
Citrus farmer Bill Reed is thankful the frigid temperatures didn't go below freezing.
Tracking the winter weather in Ocala
FOX 35's Morgan Parrish is live in Ocala Wednesday morning to give an update on the weather in the area.
City discussing contract with drone show company
The City of Ocala is considering possibly terminating its contract with Sky Elements.
North Central Florida prepares for icy roads
The Florida Freeze is going to hit hard in Marion County, and many neighbors already are making trips to prepare for its impact.
Florida man caught by K-9 after attempting to steal nearly 300 gallons of gas, worth more than $1,000: police
Police said they arrested recently a Florida man after he was caught stealing nearly 300 gallons of gas, worth more than $1,000.