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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Two-Vehicle Collision Near Boulware Springs Park in Gainesville Results in Fatality

A tragic collision in Gainesville Wednesday evening resulted in the death of a local woman.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Pedestrian Critically Injured in Lady Lake Crash on U.S. 27/441

Lady Lake police are conducting a traffic homicide investigation after a pedestrian was critically injured in an early morning crash May 13.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
BREAKING TRAFFIC NEWS: Single-Vehicle Collision Blocks Traffic on Fort King in Ocala

The collision occurred early in the afternoon along the 1900 block of Fort King Street.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
TRAFFIC UPDATE: I-75 Chaos, Reports of S. Pine Avenue Blocked in Ocala

Southbound I-75 has been a mess all morning, and now we’re hearing S. Pine Avenue is partially blocked as well.

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Community
2 months ago
Local, State Law Enforcement Invite Public to Fallen Officer Memorial in Ocala May 14

The OPD is inviting the public to join them in honoring the fallen this Thursday.

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Local
2 months ago
Sumter County Waives Yard Debris Fees During Burn Ban

Sumter County is temporarily waiving fees for residential yard debris disposal at the Citizens’ Drop-Off Area in Lake Panasoffkee.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Ocala Police Seek Help Identifying Persons of Interest in Paddock Mall Altercation

Investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying several individuals connected to a May 10 altercation at Paddock Mall.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Paddock Mall Lockdown in Ocala: No Shots Fired, No Injuries, Mall to Remain Closed for Day

The Ocala Police Department and Marion County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting call, but no shots had been fired.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
One Trauma Alerted, Four Others Transported After 3-Vehicle Collision in Ocala

The collision occurred at SW 67th Ave. Rd. and SW 38th St. in Ocala just after noon.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Marion County Sheriff’s Office Launches Month-long Effort to Highlight Missing Persons Cases

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is sharing missing persons cases throughout May in recognition of Missing Persons Month, encouraging the community to share posts and come forward with information that could help bring answers to families.

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