Protesters gathered on Ocala's downtown square on Aug. 2 to rally against President Donald J. Trump and his policies.

The Ocala version of the national "Rage Against the Regime" protest movement was held at 10 a.m. Aug. 2, 2025 on the downtown ...

Florida is buying commercial flights for migrants as an alternative to detention, according to the federal government.

Underage girls told investigators they were assaulted at Epstein's Florida mansion as well as his homes in New York, New Mexico and US Virgin Islands.

USA TODAY's Blake Toppmeyer and the Southwest Times Record's Jackson Fuller examine the SEC's top teams on Before The Snap.

A 50-year-old Silver Springs man died in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in the Ocala National Forest. The crash occurred ...

Tens of thousands of people are expected to gather nationwide on Saturday, Aug. 2 to — as organizers have dubbed it — “Rage Against the Regime” of President Donald Trump. One of those protests will be ...

Lake Mary, Florida plays in the 2025 Little League Softball World Series. Here's what to know, including the LLSWS schedule, ...

Florida is home to dozens of snake varieties, from native to invasive to venomous. WorldAtlas highlights 5 lakes with high snake populations.

A ruling made in the Eastern District of Texas could have an impact on a yearslong Title IX lawsuit against the University of ...

As hearings unfold into the fatal January plane-helicopter collision near D.C., investigators say the FAA ignored clear ...

The Ocala Star-Banner won four awards in the Florida Society of News Editors' annual journalism contest. The awards, for work published during 2024, were handed out July 31 during the society's annual ...