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Onramp to I-75 from CR 484 closing for resurfacing

An onramp from County Road 484 to Interstate 75 will be temporarily closed one night this week as crews work to resurface the roadway.

Woman killed, infant hospitalized after SUV crashes into tree on I-75

A single-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 left a 63-year-old Gainesville woman dead and an infant injured on Monday morning.

SR 200 ramp to I-75 closing nightly for resurfacing

The on-ramp from State Road 200 to southbound Interstate 75 will close nightly beginning Monday as crews continue to resurface and improve the highway.

Sidewalk construction to cause lane closures on SW 80th Avenue

In order to accommodate the construction of a sidewalk, Ocala motorists can expect lane closures on SW 80th Street beginning this week.

2-month project will cause nightly lane closures on two Ocala thoroughfares

A two-month road resurfacing project will cause nightly lane closures along two arterial thoroughfares that connect major Ocala roadways. 

City seeking FDOT’s support for free Downtown Trolley Service

City officials will look to adopt a resolution seeking additional support from the state for a new trolley service that will run between various landmarks in and around downtown Ocala. 

No bond for Ocala man accused of DUI manslaughter in deaths of 8 farmworkers

A driver accused of causing Tuesday's accident on West State Road 40 that left 8 dead and over 30 others injured was denied bond this morning due to his extensive history of criminal traffic convictions and incidents, including an accident he caused just this past weekend.

I-75 ramp closures at SR 200 beginning this weekend

Two ramps at the interchange between Interstate 75 and State Road 200 will be temporarily closed beginning this weekend as crews continue to make improvements to the highway.

Ocala man arrested on 8 counts of DUI manslaughter in SR 40 accident

The driver of a pickup truck that sideswiped a bus carrying over 50 farm workers on West State Road 40 on Tuesday morning has been arrested on eight counts of DUI manslaughter for the accident, which left 8 people dead, 8 people critically injured, and over 30 other individuals in need of medical attention.

8 dead, 40 injured after bus with farm workers crashes into pickup on SR 40

At least eight individuals were killed and 40 others were injured after a bus carrying farm workers crashed into a pickup truck on SR 40 early Tuesday morning.

Pedestrian walking on Silver Springs roadway hit, killed by truck

A 36-year-old woman who was walking within the northbound lane of a roadway in Silver Springs early this morning was killed after she was struck by a pickup truck.

Overnight closures continue on CR 484 as crews add lanes, extensions

A stretch of County Road 484 near I-75 will experience overnight closures and a traffic shift is in place along CR 475A as crews continue constructing additional turn lanes and turn lane extensions at one of Ocala's busiest interchanges.

Southbound I-75 lanes close after truck crashes, spills chemicals

The southbound lanes of Interstate 75 in Alachua County were closed this morning after a semi-truck traveled off the roadway, struck several trees, and dropped containers with chemicals in the area.

Plane makes emergency landing at Ocala International Airport

A pilot whose plane's landing gear malfunctioned was forced to make an emergency landing at the Ocala International Airport on Sunday evening.

Ocala man exiting I-75 killed after truck strikes tree

A 22-year-old man who was attempting to exit Interstate 75 was killed after his pickup truck went off the roadway and struck a tree.

Hawthorne man killed in rollover crash on County Road 219A

A 47-year-old Hawthorne man was killed early Friday morning after his vehicle overturned on County Road 219A in Alachua County.

28-year-old woman killed in fiery crash along I-75

A 28-year-old Gainesville woman traveling on Interstate 75 was killed on Thursday night after her SUV veered off the roadway, struck several trees, and caught on fire.

Where do you experience traffic congestion in Marion County?

Marion County is asking residents to report traffic congestion and transportation needs through a new survey and map that allow residents to pinpoint and label areas of concern in the county.

Traffic shift on U.S. 441 as crews continue making roadway improvements

State officials are advising motorists of a traffic shift on U.S. 441 as crews continue to make improvements near one of the busiest intersections in Ocala.

Multiple injuries after SUV, pickup truck strike disabled semi on I-75

One person received serious injuries and several others received minor injuries after a pickup truck attempted to pass another vehicle on I-75, causing both to crash into a disabled semi-truck being worked on by a mechanic.

New, free public parking lot opens in downtown Ocala

A new parking lot that just opened in downtown Ocala is open to the public and free to use.

New campground next to Southeastern Livestock Pavilion nearing completion

A new campground next to the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion is nearing completion, with county officials saying it should open in a few weeks.

2 dead, multiple injured in crash on I-75 in Marion County

A minivan driver and a 15-year-old passenger were killed and several other people were injured in a fatal accident on I-75 that snarled traffic in Marion County on Wednesday morning.

Emergency closure of I-75 on-ramp at SR 200

State officials announced the temporary closure of the Interstate 75 southbound on-ramp at State Road 200 this evening as crews continue to make emergency asphalt repairs.