Kraft Foods Group is voluntarily recalling approximately 242,000 cases of select code dates and manufacturing codes of the Original flavor of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner due to the possibility that some boxes may contain small pieces of metal. The recalled product is limited to the 7.25-oz. size of the Original flavor of boxed dinner with the “Best […]
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Ocala, Florida — An Ocala man remained behind bars Wednesday, after he punched his girlfriend and her small child in the face. According to reports, a deputy was conducting a security check at 5201 South Pine Avenue when a female victim ran into a store and asked the clerk to call 911. When the deputy […]
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Fort McCoy, Florida — A home in Fort McCoy was burglarized while the 72-year-old homeowner was in the hospital. Marion County Sheriff’s Deputy Timothy Marton, responded to 22,000 block of Northeast 107th Avenue, Fort McCoy, after the victim’s daughter in law found that [her] house had been burglarized. The woman stated that the victim has […]
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Hog Valley, Florida – Marion County Fire Rescue said when they arrived at a home located at 14675 NE 206th Lane, Hog Valley, it was fully engulfed in flames. Hog Valley is a small community located in the Ocala National Forest. According to reports, The boy’s father, James Atkinson Sr., was able to get his wife, […]
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Ocala, Florida — The Florida Highway Patrol said an Inverness man, identified as Ricky A. Suggs, 58, was killed after his SUV collided head-on with a semi Friday morning. The accident happened on State Road 200, near the entrance of the Spruce Creek Preserve community. According to troopers on the scene, a 2003 Lexus SUV […]
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At 8:04 p.m., Marion County Utilities issued a precautionary boil water notice for customers in the communities of Majestic Oaks, Bent Tree, Jasmine Park, Harvest Meadows, Boyd and Pidgeon Park. Marion County Utilities advised that all water used for drinking, cooking, making ice, brushing teeth, or washing dishes be brought to a rolling boil for at […]
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Ocala, Florida — On Monday, at approximately 4:51 a.m, Ocala Police received a call about a homicide at 1032 NE 32nd Terrace, Ocala. According to reports, when officers responded to the scene they found a broken window and could see at least one person lying on the floor. Officers then made entry to the residence, […]
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[Last updated on March 23, 2015, at 4:03 p.m.] Call 1 (May contain explicit language) Call 2 (May contain explicit language) Ocala, Florida — At approximately 6:50 a.m., Ocala Police received a 911 call in reference to a suspicious package outside of 128 Southwest Broadway Street. Upon arrival, officers made contact with a City Park Ranger who had […]
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Ocala, Florida — A man and a women were arrested after switching seats during a traffic stop in the 1700 block of Southwest SR 200. According to reports, Ocala police officer William Joedicke, saw a gold Chevy SUV traveling eastbound on SR 200 at approximately 3 a.m. without its headlights on. The officer activated his […]
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Ocala, Florida — On Wednesday, at approximately 1 a.m., the Marion County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to a shooting at 8810 Southeast 88th Place in Silver Springs Shores. Upon arrival, deputies found Robert J. Wilson, 30, deceased. He had been shot multiple times. Detectives on scene said it appeared to be […]
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Ocala, Florida — An Ocala man shot himself in the head Tuesday, just hours after he was released from jail on domestic battery charges. The incident occurred in the 2100 block of Southeast 3rd Street, Ocala. Ocala Police said Edgar Phillips, 41, was arrested on Monday, March 23, and charged with Domestic Battery for striking his […]
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Ocala, Florida — At approximately 2:39 a.m., Ocala Police responded to Parkside Garden Apartments, located at 621 Northwest 2nd Street, in reference to an unresponsive baby. According to reports, when police arrived they found 3-month-old Taliya Richardson unresponsive. Police performed CPR on the child until EMS could arrive and transport Richardson to Munroe Regional Medical Center. […]
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Ocala, Florida — Two gun toting robbers held up the Dollar General store located at 1111 West Silver Springs Boulevard Thursday morning. At approximately 11:00 a.m, two young black male suspects entered the store, pointed handguns at the clerks, and demanded money. The clerks gave an undetermined amount of money to the suspects and they fled […]
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Ocala, Florida — A trauma surgeon on contract with Ocala Regional Medical Center was robbed of $130,000 in surgical equipment during the early morning hours on Wednesday. Doctor Samuel Gerard Agnew told police that, around midnight, on Wednesday, he placed five trays of highly specialized surgical equipment valued at $130,000 in his Hummer H3. Agnew said he then […]
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[Last updated on March 27, 2015, at 10:08 p.m.] Ocklawaha, Florida — At approximately 6:00 a.m., on Friday, Marion County Fire Rescue — E4 and R4 — received a call in reference to a car accident with entrapment. The single vehicle accident happened on County Road 314a near Winn Dixie. Upon arrival, firefighters found the […]
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[Last updated on March 29, 2015, at 2:43 p.m.] Ocala, Florida — There has been another shooting in Ocala, this time at Laurel Park Apartments, 100 Northwest 23rd Avenue. According to police, a man identified as Delvontaye R. Boyd, 23, was shot and killed between 9 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Saturday. The call came in at approximately 9:30 p.m. […]
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Ocala, Florida — A live grenade was found at a house in the 2200 block of Northwest 47th Circle, Ocala, on Sunday. Saralene Hunt was cleaning out an outside storage room after a resident had passed away when she found what appeared to be ammunition of some kind. Hunt then notified a law enforcement volunteer, […]
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Belleview, Florida — Detectives have arrested three individuals for their involvement in the beating of two men that were lured to a Belleview residence by two women. One person, who the sheriff’s office has not identified, remains at large. Irvin Savier Chavez Sanchez, 30, and his friend, Baudilio Galicia Diaz, originally told investigators they had […]
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Ocala, Florida — A woman is serving weekend jail sentences following an investigation that linked her to multiple forged prescriptions. The Ocala Police Department and the Marion County Sheriff’s Office worked together on the investigation, which was initiated in November. According to investigators, Cristin Lowrey, 31, was utilizing Dr. James Rogers’ DEA number to call in […]
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Marion Oaks — Two teens were arrested and charged with more than a dozen felonies after setting off a residential burglar alarm, which alerted deputies. Marion County Sheriff’s Deputies say Devin J. Sanders, 18, and Jalen Gooden, 19, broke into a house in the 16200 block of Southwest 55th Court Road, Ocala. The two then […]
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