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New hookah, sports bar opens in Ocala
A new hookah and sports bar that features pool tables and darts just opened its doors along College Road in Ocala. Lava Hookah & Sports Bar is now open at 3131 SW College Road #207, within the College Park Plaza across from the Paddock Mall. The new establishment features multiple...
Gas station in southeast Ocala destroyed by fire
A Marathon gas station on Maricamp Road in southeast Ocala was destroyed by a fire late Wednesday night. Marion County Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the Marathon gas station located at 9433 SE Maricamp Road at 11:39 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14, in response to a commercial structure fire.
Disney claims man can't sue over wife's deadly allergic reaction because of his Disney+ free trial
ORLANDO, Fla. — Disney World is claiming that a man can't sue over his wife's deadly allergic reaction at the park because of terms he agreed to years ago in a free trial of Disney+. Jeffrey Piccolo filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Disney claiming that his wife, NYU...
‘Unprepared’ Sarah Boone weighs clothing options at hearing
ORLANDO, Fla. (Court TV) — At a hearing on Wednesday, Sarah Boone bemoaned the fact that she was “unprepared” to address motions as she looked ahead to what clothing options she will have at trial. Boone is charged with the second-degree murder of her boyfriend, Jorge Torres Jr., who was found dead zipped into a... Read more » Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
DeSantis pushes state university system to look into former UF president Ben Sasse’s expenses
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is pushing his state’s university system to look into former University of Florida (UF) President Ben Sasse’s expenses in the wake of reporting from a student newspaper on the subject. “We take the stewardship of state funds very seriously and have already been in discussions with leadership at the university…
The Big Stories: Vance agrees to debate with Walz, and DeSantis speaks in Tampa about abortion
The two candidates for vice president are set to debate each other, and Gov. Ron DeSantis discusses the state's upcoming abortion amendment vote in a speech in Tampa. Vance accepts invitation to debate Walz in October. Ohio Sen. JD Vance, former President Donald Trump's running mate, has accepted an invitation...
Billions of personal records stolen in Florida data breach. Were you a victim?
ORLANDO, Fla. – “I found out that I have been a victim of the National Public Data Breach.”. That is not the kind of quote we usually expert to hear from a cybersecurity expert, but that is exactly what Chief Product Officer Rob Allen at ThreatLocker, a cybersecurity firm based in Orlando, told News 6 on Thursday.
What was that boom in Central Florida? It was SpaceX's second Maxar mission
CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, Fla. — SpaceX launched the second of three Maxar missions on Thursday morning, causing many Central Florida residents to hear sonic booms. The launch, part of a series of missions to deliver six Maxar WorldView Legion satellites into orbit, took off from Cape Canaveral...
Rare cold front heads into Central Florida. Here’s what to expect
ORLANDO, Fla. – A small taste of “Florida fall” is nearing the area Thursday as a rare cold front ushers in a much drier outlook for the weekend. A weak cold front will shift southward through the day, keeping plenty of moisture and instability. This setup is...
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