A total of 66 law enforcement officers have died in the line of duty so far this year, including four in Florida.

Three more cases of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria, have been reported in Florida as of Sept. 18.

Herbert Kurt Swilley's weeklong trial is expected to conclude Sept. 19 with closing arguments and then jury deliberations and ...

It's time to pull out The Star Banner's crystal ball for week 5 high school football predictions in Marion County.

The 2025 Give4Marion campaign raised $2.3 million, with 5,076 donors and 7,959 gifts. The dollar amount actually is greater than last year's record amount. The 2024 figure included a major gift that ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission plans to issue 187 hunting permits for the Florida Black bear hunt scheduled for December.

Assistant State Attorneys Rich Buxman and Amy Berndt are prosecuting the case. John Klein is representing Swilley, and ...

State Attorney General James Uthmeier told law enforcement that open carry is the law of the land, but there are places where it is not permitted.

To celebrate National Cheeseburger Day, order a Double Cheeseburger through the McDonald's app and pay 50 cents. The offer is available only on Thursday, Sept. 18, through the restaurant's app at ...

Two coaches have already been fired with the college football season still is in September. Others may follow. Our look at those on the hot seat ...

The Trailhead Logistics Park, at the northwest corner of CR 484 and I-75, is getting a major tenant for its (so far) sole ...

The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the winning numbers for games played on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 Check Cash4Life ...