Emma Simms does it all. She's an all county softball player and one of the strongest girls weightlifters in the county ...

AdventHealth Ocala opened a new 60,000-square-foot, three-story medical office building on June 12. The $40 million facility ...

Oklahoma may join 16 states that have an official digital lottery service, the state's lottery commission confirmed with USA TODAY.

Protests are taking place in Florida and nationwide on June 14, the same day as the military parade in Washington DC.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations said recent comments by Fine reported by the News-Journal are "racist and dehumanizing." ...

An online sex sting netted 14 arrests, including an Ocala man accused of using a car to strike a Volusia County sheriff's ...

The third and final defendant connected to a triple murder will resolve his criminal case without a trial. Here's what we ...

Daisy Diaz is Marion County's new veterans services director, taking over from Jeffrey Askew, who retired several months ago. The Star-Banner reached out to Diaz to find out more about her, her new ...

Authorities arrested 20 men in a sting operation designed to catch people accused of soliciting kids online for sex.

PepsiCo Foods U.S. confirmed that it a Frito-Lay plant in Rancho Cucamonga will be shutting down manufacturing operations.

This photographic series by John Elliott will be up at the Appleton Museum of Art's Balcony Gallery for Florida Artists June 21-Jan. 18. It features 42 black-and-white prints from the Ocala-based ...

If you can stand the heat, or if we have an unseasonably cool day, here are some outdoor activities to consider.