According to the Census Bureau, in percentage terms, the Ocala metro area — which is all of Marion County — ranked No. 1 for ...

Celebrity chef Guy Fieri's Chicken Guy restaurant will soon open in a southwest Ocala Walmart. The restaurant, known for its chicken tenders and signature sauces, will take over a currently vacant ...

The haze over parts of Florida from wildfires may not look dangerous, but it can cause severe reactions in some people. Here's what to watch for.

The current fire danger for Florida is low to moderate, according to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services's Fire Weather Map ... to burn in your area, all burn barrels ...

SO A BIG DETOUR IN PLACE AND HEAVY BACKUPS NOW BUILDING IN THIS AREA BECAUSE OF THAT OVERNIGHT ... of Interstate 75 for nearly seven hours. Florida Highway Patrol said it happened at 1:20 a.m ...

Three people were found shot to death inside a home during a welfare check in Pompano Beach, sheriff's officials said. Broward County sheriff's deputies made several attempts on Wednesday evening to ...

Naples is a wealthy resort town nestled along the shores of Florida's Lower Gulf Coast. Home to numerous gated communities, country clubs and high-end boutiques, Naples is not defined by different ...

Key West is a small island – about 4 miles long and less than 2 miles wide – located at the westernmost tip of the Florida Keys chain. It's connected to the Florida peninsula by U.S. Highway 1 ...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB ... with the “Getlow,” a gang originating from the Silver Springs Shores area. Criminals with gang affiliations can receive more enhanced sentences under Florida law. All three were ...

Chiefland firefighters put out a fire they say was close to a few homes. Columbia County Sheriff’s Deputies say two lost pigs haven’t been claimed 10 days after they put out a notice to find their ...

"It will not take much to get a brush or grass fire to flare up and rapidly spread," one meteorologist told Newsweek.