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Dunnellon man, woman involved in fatal crash on I-75 in Columbia County

A man and woman from Dunnellon were involved in a crash on Sunday afternoon that killed one person, and wounded two others, on Interstate 75 in Columbia County.

Family avoids injury after their vehicle catches fire on Ocala road

A family traveling in Ocala had a scare on Thursday morning when their vehicle burst into flames.

Traffic in Ocala is horrible

"The traffic is horrible. Running red lights, speeding 15 to 20 mph over the limit." - A reader shares his thoughts on traffic in Ocala, saying he won't "dare to get on 200." Share your thoughts on the topic in a comment or a letter to the editor.

Ocala teen driver cited in head-on crash with ambulance

The Florida Highway Patrol has released additional details regarding a head-on collision involving a Marion County Fire Rescue ambulance that sent four people to the hospital on Tuesday morning.

Child trauma alerted, 2 others injured in rollover crash at Ocala intersection

A child was trauma alerted to a local hospital on Tuesday morning, and two others were injured following a two-vehicle crash with rollover at an intersection in northeast Ocala.

Three injured after ambulance collides head-on with car in Marion County

A head-on collision involving a Marion County Fire Rescue ambulance sent three people to the hospital on Tuesday morning.

Ocala woman arrested for hit-and-run crash that left 1 dead, 1 injured

A 40-year-old Ocala woman is behind bars after she allegedly fled the scene of a fatal crash that left an elderly man dead, and another man seriously injured, on Saturday night.

One killed, one injured after pickup truck runs stop sign at Marion intersection

A man was killed, and a woman was injured, after their pickup trucks collided at an intersection in Marion County on Friday evening.

Drivers avoid injury in rollover crash on SW College Road

A two-vehicle crash with rollover temporarily blocked the westbound lanes of SW College Road in Ocala on Friday morning.

1,700-acre prescribed burn underway in Ocala National Forest

A 1,700-acre prescribed burn is currently underway in the Ocala National Forest, and anyone traveling in the area is urged to use caution.

Tree replacement project on S Magnolia Avenue to cause road closure through Feb. 27

The tree replacement project for S Magnolia Avenue in Ocala has been extended, and motorists can expect a road closure through Tuesday afternoon.

Troopers investigating two fatal hit-and-run cases in Marion County

The Florida Highway Patrol is asking for the public’s help in gathering information about two fatal hit-and-run crashes that occurred in Marion County earlier this month.

Fort McCoy motorcyclist killed in Levy County crash after van runs stop sign

A 74-year-old Fort McCoy man was killed on Saturday evening after his motorcycle was struck by a van at an intersection in Levy County.

Tree replacement to cause road closure on S Magnolia Avenue in Ocala

Due to a tree replacement project, Ocala motorists can expect a road closure on S Magnolia Avenue, from SW Broadway Street to SW 2nd Street, beginning at 6 a.m. on Monday, February 26.

Concrete truck catches fire on Highway 40 in Marion County

Motorists traveling on Highway 40 in Silver Springs experienced delays on Thursday morning after a concrete truck caught on fire.

Two killed, one injured after fiery two-vehicle crash in southeast Ocala

Two people were killed, and another seriously injured, after a car and SUV collided on SE 36th Avenue in Ocala on Tuesday night.

Troopers identify vehicle involved in hit-and-run crash that killed Ocala bicyclist

The Florida Highway Patrol has released a description of the vehicle that was involved in a hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a 35-year-old man on Friday, February 16.

Pedestrian fatally struck by SUV in Ocala

A 47-year-old man from Ocala was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Marion County on Sunday morning.

Ocala bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash in Ocala that claimed the life of a 35-year-old man on Friday evening.

Car crashes into northwest Ocala home

The Florida Highway Patrol is conducting an investigation after a car crashed into a home in northwest Ocala on Tuesday evening.

One injured in boating accident on Ocklawaha River

One man was severely injured on Saturday after his fishing boat was struck by another boat on Ocklawaha River.

One still critical, two others killed by woman driving deputy’s stolen vehicle were beloved by friends, family

One man is still in critical condition and friends and family are mourning the loss of two others from South Carolina who were killed in an accident caused by a woman fleeing from Marion County Sheriff's Office deputies in a deputy's stolen vehicle.

Motorist Advisory: Prescribed burn in Marion County may affect travel on I-75

The Florida Highway Patrol is warning motorists that smoke from an active 42-acre prescribed burn at Price's Scrub State Park may affect travel on Interstate 75 in Marion County.

92-year-old driver fatally strikes Morriston bicyclist in Levy County

A 74-year-old bicyclist from Morriston was killed on Tuesday morning after she was struck by a pickup truck in Levy County.