Lifestyle
2 days ago in Lifestyle
With the right preparation, international trips with babies are possible and even fun
Traveling with babies and toddlers can be daunting for parents. Questions about air travel, what to pack and safety are often top of mind, especially on long-distance flights and international trips.
7 days ago in Lifestyle
Gene-edited beagles may offer a future option for people with dog allergies
Matt Walker couldn't pet a dog without sneezing — until he and other scientists used a gene editing technique to produce a hypoallergenic beagle named Bailey.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West
Trout need cool water to survive, but record heat this summer has driven water temperatures to lethal levels for fish. Wildlife officials are banning fishing during certain hours on rivers and streams across the U.S. West, following an exceptionally dry winter and amid widespread drought.
Sports
20 hours ago in Sports
LeBron James will play his first game with the 76ers against champion Knicks on NBA opening night
LeBron James will visit the New York Knicks on opening night and the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas. James' arrival in Philadelphia has made the 76ers must-see TV, and they are all over the NBA's biggest days of the season.
2 days ago in Sports
UEFA, CONCACAF and AFC accuse FIFA of ‘deception’ and ‘breach of trust’ over World Cup plans
UEFA, CONCACAF and the AFC believe that FIFA president Gianni Infantino's recent plan to sell an interest in the World Cup was a "fundamental breach of trust" with the institutions world soccer's governing body serves.
2 days ago in Sports
Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson sets MLB record by going 111 straight games without an error
Jacob Wilson set an MLB record for his position, playing his 111th consecutive errorless game at shortstop for the Athletics and surpassing the Baltimore Orioles' Mike Bordick, who went 110 games in 2002. Wilson last made an error on July 6, 2025, in a game against San Francisco.
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14 hours ago in Community, Local
Alachua County to Host Free Home and Yard Conservation Workshop
The free workshop will feature multiple short presentations on energy efficiency, water conservation, landscape planning and more.
2 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Ocala Fire Rescue Extracts Trapped Passenger from Single-Vehicle Collision (PHOTOS)
Responders had to cut the roof off a pickup after it became wedged between a tree and a fence line before sunrise on Saturday.
2 days ago in Community, Crime & Safety, Local
Here’s What We Know About the Alligator Attack on the Silver River in Marion County
Social media was crowded with conflicting stories and misinformation immediately after the incident was reported.
5 days ago in Community, Local
Marion County Awards $22.9 Million Contract for NW 80th Avenue Road Improvements
Art Walker Construction of Ocala will reconstruct and widen 3.3 miles of the corridor between West HWY 40 and North U.S. HWY 27.
5 days ago in Local
Lady Lake Man Wins $1 Million from Florida Lottery Scratch-Off
James Bostik purchased his winning "Giant Bucks" scratch-off ticket at a BJ's Wholesale in Lady Lake.
These Businesses Closed Across North Central Florida in July 2026
Five businesses across the 352 closed their doors in July, including independent retailers and local eateries.
6 days ago in Community, Local
City of Ocala Approves Development of Up to 590 Homes on Former Quarry Site
Ocala City Council unanimously approved a planned development that allows as many as 590 dwelling units and commercial space on an 82-acre former mining property along SW 52nd Street.
6 days ago in Food & Drink, Local, Native Advertising
The Story Behind Roma’s Italian Restaurant in Ocala: Authentic Italian Food, Family Tradition and Warm Hospitality
Discover why Roma's Italian Restaurant has become a favorite dining destination in Ocala. From authentic stone oven pizza and classic Italian recipes to warm hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere, here's the story behind the local restaurant that feels like family.
News
20 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
YouTube sensation Ms. Rachel announces debut album with Mr. Aron, ‘I’m So Happy’
Parents of toddlers everywhere, prepare yourselves. YouTube sensation and music teacher Ms. Rachel and her husband, Aron Accurso, will release their debut album, the 23-track "I'm So Happy," on Sept. 25.
20 hours ago in Sports
LeBron James will play his first game with the 76ers against champion Knicks on NBA opening night
LeBron James will visit the New York Knicks on opening night and the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas. James' arrival in Philadelphia has made the 76ers must-see TV, and they are all over the NBA's biggest days of the season.
20 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Blues ‘enthusiast’ Morgan Freeman’s album covers 100 years of the genre
It happened out of necessity. Academy Award-winner Morgan Freeman was in Clarksdale, Mississippi, 25 years ago when some out-of-towners asked where they could hear blues music. Musicians were abundant; venues were not.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Ben Jones, good ol’ boy ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ actor and 2-term US House member, dies at 84
Ben Jones, who played the good ol' boy mechanic in "The Dukes of Hazzard" TV series and parlayed his fame into a political career and two terms in the U.S. House, has died. He was 84.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Blink-182’s Travis Barker almost died. A new documentary celebrates his life before and after
The inferno rages onscreen three minutes into " Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear." Dashcam footage lifted from a police car shows the blaze: It's 2008, and Barker has survived a plane crash in South Carolina. Four others did not.