Often overlooked by visitors are the wonders of massive Ocala National Forest. The forest ... Sit silently in your car along a back road to watch mama bear and cubs lumber across the sand.

Night - Clear with a 45% chance of precipitation. Winds NE at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 67 °F (19.4 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 86 °F (30 °C) and a 23% chance ...

A 59-year-old man riding a dirt bike struck a tree and died in Ocala National Forest in Lake County on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Just after 11 a.m. the man was ...

The Navy's Pinecastle Range, an area of 5,760 acres, is located off State Road 19 in far eastern Ocala National Forest. According to the Forest Service, Pinecastle "provides unique conditions and ...

Ocala police officials are asking motorists to stay away from a portion of State Road 200 due to a broken gas line that needs repair. Authorities said a construction crew working in the area hit a ...

Clearwater Lake is one of the many scenic bodies of water in the Ocala National Forest. / Julie Garisto / USA TODAY NETWORK Every year, National Geographic releases a list of the “Best of the ...

On the other side of town, Forest and Vanguard face off in the 53rd rendition of its rivalry game. There's plenty of games to watch as the regular season closes. When you want to know how the ...

High pressure looks to spare the U.S. Gulf states from Hurricane Rafael impacts ...

Valdosta State women’s basketball faced Palm Beach Atlantic University to open up the season and the Blazers started off strong. VSU led 16-12 after the first quarter and never looked back to ...

"Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible," the National ... Ocala continues to increase As of 11 ...

A 59-year-old man riding a dirt bike struck a tree and died in Ocala National Forest in Lake County on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Just after 11 a.m. the man was riding a ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds NE. The overnight low will be 69 °F (20.6 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 86 °F (30 °C) and a 52% chance of precipitation. Winds from NE to ENE at 5 to 11 mph (8 ...