The Milky Way is expected to shine every night through August as it gets higher in a darker sky throughout the United States, ...

A man apparently upset that a bus was picking up 2 special-needs neighbors too close to his property has been arrested, ...

The high school football season is upon us. But before things kick off, see where each Marion County football team is ranked ...

Is your local government building not ... visually appealing? This survey ranked the top 100 "ugliest" in the US.

Its time for Marion County high school football fans to cast their votes for the top football team in the Ocala-area.

The Florida State Parks Foundation’s Greener Initiative is once again providing state park rangers with an important tool.

The preseason delivered six candidates for the revamped Ocala Star-Banner Athlete of the Week series. Vote for your favorite ...

A TD Bank branch in Ocala, Florida, was robbed for the second time in a week. The May 8 robbery led to a police chase and an officer-involved shooting. The suspect vehicle crashed into a retention ...

The Star Banner has released its all-county player of the year list. Now its time for readers to decide who was the 2024-25 boys athlete of the year.

Ocala, Florida, ranks second nationally for inbound moves based on PODS data. The Southeast's appeal stems from factors like climate, affordability, and lifestyle. Ocala has consistently ranked ...

Here's a look at some criminal cases that were addressed at the Marion County Judicial Center in recent weeks.

The Belleview High School Class of 2025 graduated Saturday, May 24, in the school's stadium. The seniors were among almost 3,000 Marion County Public Schools students graduating this year. Visit ...