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A golf cart worth $10,000 and golf clubs and bags estimated at $2,000 were reported stolen from a subdivision on Tuesday.

One person is dead after a head-on collision on County Road 452 off County Road 42 in Umatilla, according to Marion County Fire Rescue.

Ocala Police Department detectives want to know who desecrated a homicide victim's grave at a Highlands Memorial Park.

These are uncertain times for the nonprofit group that, for the past 36 years, has administered Head Start and related programs in Marion and surrounding counties.

The fatal shooting of 53-year-old Mark Penland during a disturbance at an Ocala residence two months ago was justified, prosecutors have determined.

Community and calendar briefs for May 26, 2016, in Marion County, Florida.

Maj. Tommy Bibb, who served with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office for nearly three decades, has resigned.

Three potential routes for new or expanded roads have been identified as part of the state's effort to get traffic off Interstate 75. But some of the options are drawing concern from local residents.

Marion County Sheriff’s Office detectives are continuing to investigate the case of a 32-year-old Ocala man who died of gunshot wounds at a local hospital earlier this week.

Some much-needed shade is in the works for the Fred King Playground at Cherokee Park.