The search for a missing Florida woman ended tragically on Monday after a body was discovered along the Caloosahatchee River, authorities said. Arielle Valdes, 21, of North Fort Myers had been ...

Additionally, polls show an increasingly tight race for Florida’s Senate seat, as former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-Fla.) hammers incumbent Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) on abortion rights ...

One prominent activist put the death toll at more than 200. A provisional assessment showed that 24 inmates were fatally shot by “warning" shots fired by guards as they tried to escape from the ...

EAGLE LAKE, Fla. (CBS12) — The body of an 18-year-old student was recovered after an extensive search throughout the night. The Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) saidAaron Tillman was ...

Critically acclaimed horror author Stephen King has reacted passionately after finding out Florida banned 23 of his books from school libraries. Now after allegedly hundreds of titles were banned ...

MARION COUNTY FIRE AND RESCUE WAS CALLED OUT TO THE LARGE FIRE ON SOUTHEAST 26TH AVENUE IN OCALA AT AROUND 830 THIS MORNING. THE FIRE WAS GROWING FAST IN THE WOODS. CREWS WERE ABLE TO GET THE FIRE ...

Florida has no income tax, but it does have a meaningful sales tax. Its home insurance rates are sky-high, topping that of any other state. Consider living in Florida for a few months before ...

Learn about our editorial standards and how we make money. Ocala, Florida sees comparatively fewer destructive storms and hurricanes than its neighbors, making the price of homeowners insurance ...

The average cost of car insurance in Ocala is $2,337 per year. That's $457 less per year than the statewide average cost in Florida. In some cases, additional coverages were added where required by ...

Cam Ward threw for 385 yards and three touchdowns — looking cool, calm and collected on a sweltering Saturday in the Swamp — and No. 19 Miami dominated Florida 41-17 to give coach Mario ...