The week before Christmas is reserved for holiday sports tournaments. With the talent around Florida fans and athletes are in ...

In May, a jury said Ronny Scott Cooper was guilty of carjacking with a firearm. Cooper went in front of a judge, who ...

Who were the top girls swimmers in Marion County? Meet the Ocala Star-Banner's all-County team and the nominees for Girls ...

On Dec. 23, 2023, a man was fatally shot inside the Paddock Mall in Ocala. Here's a look at where the case against the accused shooter stands.

Agents from the Unified Drug Enforcement Strike Team, or UDEST, and Marion County Sheriff's Office detectives worked together ...

What happened? Troopers said an SUV driven by a 57-year-old Ocala man was northbound on U.S. 301 in the outside lane. The ...

Many Ocala/Marion County restaurants have opened, closed or undergone an ownership change during 2024. Here is a list of the places on which the Star-Banner has reported so far this year.

Executive chef Sean Langan and the folks at Three Six Bistro are ready to take you on a magical dining adventure. “We create magic,” said Langan, 58, a Seattle native and 40-year veteran of ...

It will feel a bit like Christmas across Florida over the weekend but don't expect those temperatures to hang around long ...

Police have arrested a 14-year-old boy who was shot and injured during a botched drug sale. Here's what we know: ...

Sentencing for the 14-year-old boy accused of raping a 91-year-old woman has been delayed until February because a doctor's ...