MARION COUNTY NEWS

The walkout is just the latest as students revolt against gun laws and gun violence in schools. (File photo)

Student walkouts planned on anniversary of Columbine shooting

Orlando |

Student walkouts planned for Columbine anniversary; school districts react

Nationwide |

Last month students across Central Florida held walkouts to honor the victims of the Parkland shooting and to protest gun violence. This was taken at Lake Mary High School. Another protest is happening on April 20. (File)

Student walkouts planned for Columbine anniversary; school districts react

Nationwide |

As more Marion drug overdose deaths are pursued as homicides, community tries to curb epidemic

Marion County |

Police say David Long is charged with murder in the first degree for the overdose death of a 28-year-old woman in October 2017. (Spectrum News 13)

As more Marion drug overdose deaths are pursued as homicides, community tries to curb epidemic

Marion County |

Suspects accused of stealing 15 firearms from Ocala pawn shop, police say

Marion County |

A trio of suspects is accused of stealing 15 firearms after breaking into an Ocala Pawn shop. (PHOTO: Ocala PD)

Suspects accused of stealing 15 firearms from Ocala pawn shop, police say

Marion County |

Police: 1 person shot in Ocala shooting

Marion County |

Ocala Police Department is investigating a shooting in northwest Ocala that injured one person. (FILE)

Police: 1 person shot in Ocala shooting

Marion County |

Deputies charge man accused of breaking into Ocala home; man claims he was ‘chased’

Marion County |

Erick Russell Miller, 31, is charged with armed burglary of a dwelling after deputies say he broke into an Ocala home. (Marion County Sheriff's Office)

Deputies charge man accused of breaking into Ocala home; man claims he was ‘chased’

Marion County |

Marion County officials say 35 school threats made since Feb. 14

Orlando |

Kevin Christian, public relations and communications officer with Marion County Public Schools, says since the deadly shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland on Feb. 14 that left 17 people dead, they have had at least 35 school threats and 29 students arrested or disciplined because of those threats. (Spectrum News 13)

Marion County officials say 35 school threats made since Feb. 14

Orlando |

Here are the Orlando, Tampa area Walmart stores getting remodeled

Orlando |

Walmart is spending millions to open or remodel stores across Florida, it says. (File)

Here are the Orlando, Tampa area Walmart stores getting remodeled

Orlando |

State Fire Marshal investigates Marion County fire that killed man

Marion County |

The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of a Marion County fatal fire. (Marion County Fire Rescue)

State Fire Marshal investigates Marion County fire that killed man

Marion County |

Missing brother, sister found safe, deputies say

Marion County |

AROUND CENTRAL FLORIDA

Brevard officials are bracing for a possible big fish kill in the Indian River Lagoon, and there are signs it could be coming soon. (Greg Pallone, staff)

Brevard County working to speed up Lagoon projects

Orlando |

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 2018 regular season schedule was released on Thursday, a week ahead of the NFL draft.

Bucs Release 2018 Regular Season Schedule

Tampa |

Gilchrist County Deputy Taylor Lindsey (right) and Sgt. Noel Ramirez (left) were killed at a restaurant Thursday in Trenton, Fla. (Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office)

Small community Trenton feeling huge loss after deputies slain

Florida |

The walkout is just the latest as students revolt against gun laws and gun violence in schools. (File photo)

Student walkouts planned on anniversary of Columbine shooting

Orlando |