Openings, closings, alerts and local government updates across Marion County, Florida.
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Authorities in Ocala arrested a former NC State head trainer accused of sexually abusing male athletes who were part of the Wolfpack program.
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Marion County health officials are urging residents to use caution after rabies was confirmed in a bobcat.
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Deputies say a night of drinking ended with a Florida woman stabbing a man to death.
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The Marion County School Board is scheduled to consider the Wyomina Park-to-Oakcrest plan Tuesday.
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Marion County has paused large commercial data centers for a year, using 50 megawatts as the dividing line for projects covered by the action.
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Police say gunfire from a vehicle behind a mother and her child struck both of them in Ocala.
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Ocala police are asking the public for information after a drive-by shooting injured a mother and her young child.
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A grand jury report accuses DCF of serious failures in several Central Florida counties.
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A Marion grand jury report sharply criticizes Florida DCF’s work protecting children.
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The two Marion County law enforcement agencies are continuing to use license plate readers, with state roads excluded.