Semi-Truck Crash on I-75
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash early Friday morning after a semi-truck overturned on Interstate 75 and crossed into northbound lanes, where two vehicles struck it. No life-threatening injuries were reported.

Man Arrested After Axe Threat at Ocala Car Wash
Authorities arrested a 36-year-old Ocala man after he reportedly threatened workers with an axe at a local car wash. One employee subdued the suspect until deputies arrived.

Record Horse Sale at OBS in Ocala
Ocala’s thoroughbred industry set a new milestone as the OBS March Sale of two-year-olds in training brought in a record $72 million in sales.

 Spring Downtown Festival Coming This Weekend

The City of Ocala is preparing for the annual Spring Downtown Festival at Tuscawilla Park this weekend. The event will feature live music, arts and crafts vendors, food trucks, and family-friendly activities throughout the day.