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  1. 80-year-old loses $200K in sweepstakes scamRead the original story

    Wednesday May 8 | News 4 Jax

    An 80-year-old Ocala woman lost more than $200,000 in a sweepstake scam. The Ocala Star-Banner reports the woman began receiving phone calls in 2012 telling her she had won thousands in a sweepstakes.

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  2. Ocala leads Fla. in rate of unmarried birthsRead the original story

    Wednesday May 1 | News 4 Jax

    New U.S. Census figures released Wednesday show almost 60 percent of the births in metro Ocala were by unmarried women in 2011.

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  3. 1 dead, 4 hurt in Crab Festival shootingRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Apr 28 | News 4 Jax

    Five people were shot -- one fatally -- Saturday evening at an large, unsanctioned event in Levy County known as the Crab Festival.

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  4. Ocala parents arrested on child neglect chargesRead the original story

    Mar 26, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    When Marion County Sheriff's deputies were called to the home Monday they found knives and suspected drugs near the children. 1 comment

  5. 2 Ocala hotel employees shot, killedRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 13, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    A man was arrested on murder charges Tuesday night after two employees were shot dead on the balcony of an Ocala motel.

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  6. 2 Ocala hotel employees, shot, killedRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 13, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    Two hotel employees in Ocala were shot and killed Tuesday night, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.

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  7. Ocala area women confront armed home invaderRead the original story

    Mar 11, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    Deputies say a man wearing a mask and brandishing a gun entered his ex-wife's north Florida home, but was quickly disarmed by her sister.

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  8. 13 neglected horses are up for adoptionRead the original story

    Mar 10, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    More than a dozen Paso Fino horses in Marion County are up adoption because their owner can no longer care for them.

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  9. Dad charged with murder of daughterRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 7, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    Grand jurors in Ocala indicted a 29-year-old man on first-degree murder and child abuse charges in the death of his infant daughter.

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  10. Police: Ocala man stabbed pregnant womanRead the original story

    Mar 6, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    Police say 59-year-old Samuel Roy Cone II was charged Tuesday with attempted murder after stabbing 40-year-old Jill Feingold.

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  11. Ocala-area horses develop herpesRead the original story

    Mar 5, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    No new cases of the outbreak were found. But officials quarantined Hard Ford Farm in Reddick and Chestnut Hill Farm in Ocala on Monday after horses housed there later developed the illness.

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  12. Pregnant Fla. woman charged in adoption scamRead the original story

    Feb 18, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    Marion County sheriff's detectives said 33-year-old Deana Marie Day made an agreement through a South Florida law firm to give her child up for adoption.

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  13. FL Adoption FraudRead the original story

    Feb 18, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    A central Florida woman is facing grand theft charges after authorities say she fleeced several adoption agencies.

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  14. Ocala man charged in infant's deathRead the original story

    Feb 17, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    Marion County Sheriff's Office officials said Jeremy Murray told them he was sleeping with his daughter when she began kicking.

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  15. Missing 1-year-old boy found safeRead the original story w/Photo

    Jan 31, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    A missing 1-year-old boy who had last been seen in Marion County was found safe Thursday morning in Volusia County, officials said.

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  16. Silver Springs to become Florida state parkRead the original story w/Photo

    Jan 24, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    Silver Springs, one of Florida's oldest tourist attractions, is going out of business and will become a state park.

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  17. TALLAHASSEE, Fla.Read the original story w/Photo

    Jan 24, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    For years, visitors have flocked to Silver Springs to ride the glass bottom boats that showcase the spring's crystal clear waters.

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  18. Deputies: Woman who shot infant son diesRead the original story

    Jan 8, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    Authorities say a 20-year-old central Florida woman who shot her infant son before turning the gun on herself has died.

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  19. Deputies: Mother killed baby, shot selfRead the original story w/Photo

    Jan 5, 2013 | News 4 Jax

    A 20-year-old woman shot and killed her 6-month-old baby and shot herself in Marion County in a murder-suicide attempt that came to light after a family member noticed a post on Facebook, according to deputies.

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  20. Fla. Giraffe DiesRead the original story

    Dec 20, 2012 | News 4 Jax

    The only giraffe at the Silver Springs Nature Park has died. Khama died Wednesday morning.

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