The Ocala Police Department delivered Thanksgiving meals to 50 local families in need. This is the fourth year for the ...

Police need information as they investigate the Nov. 22 shooting death of a man at a NE Ocala apartment complex.

A 17-year-old was arrested Friday in connection with a shooting that left an Ocala man critically injured earlier this month.

Shymiere Montese Howell entered a guilty plea to the offense on July 22, 2025, after attempting to sell a loaded handgun at a ...

The alert, which is in effect for 60 days, covers specific boundaries in Marion County, including areas around SE 3rd Street ...

Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) agents arrested 53-year-old Dwain Hall of Ocala on charges of first-degree ...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) — The city’s biggest event of the year returns as Light Up Ocala celebrates its 41st year of bringing the ...

The Marion County Sheriff's Office arrested a 17-year-old boy, who they said was identified as the shooter of a man with ...

The Ocala Police Department put out a notice for 14-year-old Hunter Grimes. They say he is missing and endangered.

Early voting in Marion County runs Oct. 21-Nov. 2. Here is what we know: Polls will be open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 21-Nov. 2. + Election Center, 981 NE 16th St., Ocala.

Community Stages is a local nonprofit theatre arts organization dedicated to personal creative development for all ages. Through youth training, ...

As we approach the end of 2025, the Star-Banner is looking back at some of our most popular photo galleries from the year.