The Ocala City Council on Nov. 18 unanimously denied Spot On Liquor's request for a permit to sell beer, liquor and wine.

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

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

The Ocala Police Department is searching for a missing 14-year-old boy. Police identified the missing boy as Hunter Grimes.

Marion County deputies were initially called to the 8200 block of SW 49th Avenue Road around 6:05 p.m. regarding a reckless driver.

Ocala city officials say they’ve run out of patience with the progress at Hillside Plaza more than a year after an explosion ...

Ocala’s special elections are Tuesday. Four elected offices will be on the ballot, but only two of them — for mayor and City Council District 3 — have contested races. Incumbent Mayor Ben Marciano ...

This quick-service chicken restaurant has at least 800 locations worldwide. The first Ocala store is coming in spring 2026.

The Ocala Star-Banner first published in 1943, when John H. Perry Sr. brought together the Ocala Morning Banner and the Ocala Evening Star newspapers, which had competed against each other for the ...

Business has been good at Guy Fieri’s Chicken Guy! restaurant inside the Easy Street Walmart in Ocala. The quick service ...

Robert Leroy Connor II was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday morning after he was previously found guilty on all charges ...

OCALA, Fla. — The Ocala Police Department has issued a missing and endangered alert for Hunter Grimes, a 14-year-old who is ...