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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Seven Hospitalized, Including Four Children, After Ocala Crash

Multi-vehicle crash at MLK Jr. Ave. intersection sends seven to hospitals, one child listed as trauma alert.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Marion County Firefighters Plead Guilty in Hazing Case

Four former Marion County Fire Rescue employees sentenced after violent hazing incident involving rookie firefighter.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Detour Planned May 5 on U.S. 301 in Hawthorne for Railroad Work

Drivers will be rerouted for 12 hours as FDOT schedules CSX railroad crossing rehabilitation.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
UPDATE: Traffic Signal at SR 200 and SW 17th St. Now Operational

The traffic signal at SR 200 and SW 17th St. is currently without power and is undergoing repairs. The Ocala Police Department is directing traffic.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Sumter County Enacts Burn Ban Amid Elevated Wildfire Risk

Restriction begins Apr. 28 as drought index climbs and officials warn conditions could fuel fast-spreading fires.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Semi in Marion Oaks early Tuesday Morning

The motorcyclist was traveling “at a high rate of speed” when he hit a tractor-trailer turning into the roadway.

Alligators are not your friends - follow FWC guidelines to stay safe while enjoying Florida’s waterways.
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Pine Meadows Conservation Area in Eustis Closed after Alligator Attacks Cow

This is the second time in recent days that a gator has attempted to pull a large farm animal into the water.

Road closed signs and construction barrels block access along SW 3rd Avenue in downtown Ocala as crews work near the future site of the AC Hotel and parking garage.
Local
2 months ago
Marion County Traffic Advisory: I-75 Ramp Closures at HWY 27 and SR 40 on April 28

A couple of Ocala’s busiest interchanges will be closed overnight on Tuesday.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Early Morning Fire Damages Home in High Springs, Family Displaced

An early morning fire in Alachua County damaged a home and displaced a family of four, with no injuries reported.

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Crime & Safety
2 months 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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