Nestled in central Florida, Ocala offers an affordable paradise for retirees on a fixed income. The charming downtown area features historic buildings, local shops, and palm-lined streets that give it ...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - One of the voices of Ocala has been silenced. Former radio host Larry “The Giant” Whitler was killed in a crash on State Road 200 in Ocala, and his co-host Robin MacBlane was ...

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Known as "The Gentle Giant," Whitler hosted several radio programs in the area, his brother said. Whitler and MacBlane were ...

A 27-year-old Ocala woman was critically injured and a 60-year-old Hawthorne woman was seriously injured this morning in a ...

The city of Ocala announced today that it qualified seven candidates in a special election. Incumbent, Benjamin Marciano and ...

Two races are set for the September city of Ocala elections. Two incumbents ran unopposed and thus won new terms.

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Smith says her priority now is spreading the word and making sure another family doesn’t experience the same trauma.

The Florida Highway Patrol reports that a man was killed in a two-vehicle crash along State Road 200 on July 17. Here's what ...

A popular and longtime radio host, Larry 'The Giant' Whitler, died in a two-vehicle crash on July 17. He was 70.

A Florida day care worker was arrested Monday after detectives said she abused six babies at the facility. Ocala police ...