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Ashley Brace

Ashley is a student at the College of Central Florida and Editor-In-Chief of The Patriot Press, with experience in journalism, media and student leadership.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Two Teens Arrested After Riding Lawnmower Through Ocala Target Filming Social Media Stunt

Two Florida teens were arrested after authorities say they filmed a social media stunt involving a lawnmower inside a Target, causing damage and leading to disorderly conduct charges.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Former Ocala School Employee Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

Duncan was arrested on 20 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material following an investigation by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Williston Teacher Arrested on Inappropriate Relationship Charge

A Williston Middle/High School teacher was arrested after investigators say he engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a student.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
UF Health Shands Activates Mass Casualty Response After US-441 Crash Near Micanopy

UF Health Shands Trauma Center activated a mass casualty response following a vehicle crash on US-441 Thursday afternoon.

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Community
1 month ago
Owner of Storm Distillery in Inverness Dies Following Explosion Injuries

The owner of Storm Distillery in downtown Inverness has died days after being critically injured in the April 17 explosion.

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Spring Guide
1 month ago
Ocala in Full Bloom: Home and Garden Show Returns This Weekend

The Ocala Big Bloom Home & Garden Show returns April 24-26 at the World Equestrian Center.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Cow Creek Wildfire Grows to 1,400 Acres in Levy County, Road Closures and Evacuations in Effect

The Cow Creek wildfire in Levy County has grown to about 1,400 acres and is 30 percent contained, with evacuation orders and road closures remaining in effect.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Gainesville Officials Warn of Worsening Wildfire Conditions

Officials warned that worsening drought and windy conditions are fueling multiple active wildfires in the Gainesville area, prompting a local state of emergency and calls for residents to use extreme caution.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
(UPDATED: SUSPECT IDENTIFED) Suspect Arrested in Marion County School Bus Hit-and-Run

Driver arrested days after fleeing crash that struck a Marion County school bus carrying 54 students, Florida Highway Patrol says.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Fire in Ocala Parking Garage Contained to Vehicle; No Injuries Reported

A vehicle fire in a multi-story parking garage at AdventHealth’s employee lot in Ocala was quickly extinguished Friday morning, with no injuries reported and limited damage to nearby vehicles.

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