Lifestyle
7 hours ago in Lifestyle
6 ways to plan fall and holiday travel after the hottest summer on record
Vogo reports that over 70% of U.S. travelers plan to adjust their fall and holiday trips to avoid extreme heat, focusing on cooler destinations and budgeting for comfort.
3 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Pope speaks with Putin, denouncing recent attacks as he shows recovery from lung surgery progressing
Pope Leo XIV gave strong indications Friday that he was recovering well from lung cancer surgery and was very much in charge of running the Catholic...
3 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Georgia amusement park to reopen as scheduled days after roller coaster death
Six Flags Over Georgia is set to open its gates Friday for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering...
Sports
49 minutes ago in Sports
Florida is No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 men’s poll as Duke, Illini also receive first-place votes
Florida will start the men's college basketball season where it ended it two seasons ago: No. 1. The Gators were the overwhelming pick to top the preseason AP Top 25 on Monday, receiving 47 of the 59 first-place votes from a panel of national media.
53 minutes ago in Sports, Trending
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the rest of the season with blood clots, AP source says
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the rest of the season because of blood clots in his lungs, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday.
7 hours ago in Sports
Rasmussen shines as Rays beat Guardians 3-1 in Game 5 to take a 3-2 ALCS lead
Tampa Bay's Jonny DeLuca figured it was going to be a quiet day for the outfielders with Drew Rasmussen on the mound for Game 5 of the AL Championship Series against the Cleveland Guardians.
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29 minutes ago in Business, Local
BJ’s Wholesale Club to open Ocala location Friday, offer $2 gas to members Wednesday
The long-awaited and highly anticipated retail membership club will open its doors in Ocala this Friday—but not before giving members an all-day deal on $2 gas on Wednesday.
1 hour ago in Business, Entertainment, Local
Proposed Ocala Zoological Park and Aquarium targets 2028 opening, no location secured yet
Organizers of the new Ocala zoo and aquarium say a late-2028 debut depends on finding a site, securing financing, and completing permits, with the project still in its earliest planning stages.
21 hours ago in Entertainment, Local, Photos
McIntosh 1890s Festival comes roaring back | PHOTOS
The McIntosh 1890s Festival made a strong comeback on Oct. 17, after its January 2026 cancellation.
1 day ago in Features, Halloween in the 352, Local
What still walks in Ocala: A ghost tour in the horse capital
Two weeks before Halloween, a guided walk through historic Ocala revealed the stories, houses, and lingering presences that never fully left the horse capital.
3 days ago in Election Guide, Elections, Local
Ashley Moody and Angie Nixon couldn’t be more different, and that’s exactly what this Senate race comes down to
Background on both candidates and the biggest gaps in their platforms on healthcare, housing, immigration, and the role of government.
4 days ago in Community, Local
Lady Lake commissioner leaves meeting after speaker calls homosexuality a “mental illness”
Lady Lake Commissioner Treva Roberts says she left the Oct. 6 meeting after a speaker called homosexuality a mental illness, following more than a year of public comments from First Baptist Church of Lady Lake.
4 days ago in Community, Local
City of Ocala to host public meeting on downtown trail project Oct. 28
The city wants to gather public input on a proposed trail to connect the Osceola Avenue trail downtown to Silver Springs State Park.
Ocala renews $190,000 Chamber & Economic Partnership development contract from general fund
The new contract with Ocala Metro CEP sets new and higher goals for the partnership and changes the payment schedule.
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49 minutes ago in Sports
Florida is No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 men’s poll as Duke, Illini also receive first-place votes
Florida will start the men's college basketball season where it ended it two seasons ago: No. 1. The Gators were the overwhelming pick to top the preseason AP Top 25 on Monday, receiving 47 of the 59 first-place votes from a panel of national media.
51 minutes ago in National
Georgia amusement park reopens as scheduled after roller coaster death
Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.
53 minutes ago in Sports, Trending
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the rest of the season with blood clots, AP source says
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the rest of the season because of blood clots in his lungs, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday.
7 hours ago in Sports
Rasmussen shines as Rays beat Guardians 3-1 in Game 5 to take a 3-2 ALCS lead
Tampa Bay's Jonny DeLuca figured it was going to be a quiet day for the outfielders with Drew Rasmussen on the mound for Game 5 of the AL Championship Series against the Cleveland Guardians.
7 hours ago in Sports
Jordan Love, Green Bay’s defense lead the way in Packers’ 23-13 victory over Cowboys
Jordan Love threw a touchdown pass and scored on a 1-yard keeper and the Packers held Dallas' high-powered offense in check and beat the Cowboys 23-13 in a penalty-filled game Sunday night. Love went 23 of 41 for 276 yards with one interception.