Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

As we approach the end of 2025, the Star-Banner is looking back at some of our most popular photo galleries from the year.

The Star Banner preseason girls all star soccer team has been revamped. Tell us which of the soccer players deserves your ...

The Star Banner preseason boys all star soccer team has been revamped. Tell us which of the soccer players deserves your vote ...

Officials announced the arrest of four Marion County Fire Rescue employees accused of violently hazing a colleague.

The state attorney's office has ruled that a Marion County Sheriff's deputy was legally justified in firing shots at a woman ...

Marion County high school boys basketball coaches named their top 5 players. Now we need the fans to predict who will win ...

Tuesday and Wednesday of Thanksgiving week will be warm in Ocala/Marion County. But Turkey Day and Black Friday will be much ...

Stuffing/dressing was the winner in the Ocala Star-Banner's online poll asking readers to vote for their favorite ...

On Nov. 20, Golladay, 44, was sentenced to two years in prison and two years of probation. He has 119 days of credit time for ...

Going out to eat? See which Marion County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

A judge grants bail to a man accused of DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide. Here's what we know about the case: ...