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Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Suspicious Fire Claims Ocala Home

Multiple departments responded to the fire, which is now under investigation by the State Fire Marshal’s Office and OPD.

A red and white fire truck with "Marion County Fire Rescue" and "24" written on the side and a peach-colored fire station with an open garage door.
Crime & Safety
2 days ago
(UPDATE: Victim Identified) Man Dies in Citra Residential Fire

A search of a single-story residential structure during a fire last night revealed a single adult male victim.

An alligator pokes its head above a pond full of algae.
Crime & Safety
4 days ago
Boy Bitten by Alligator While Fishing at Nelson’s Fish Camp in Umatilla

The incident was one of three “attacks” by alligators in Central Florida in eight days.

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Crime & Safety
5 days ago
Levy County Traffic Stop Results in Trafficking Charges for Beverly Hills Man

Ronnie Lee Beam was driving in Inglis when a deputy stopped him and a K-9 alerted on the presence of drugs in the car.

Bryson Leverette unsolved murder lady lake florida
Crime & Safety
5 days ago
Lady Lake Police Continue to Seek Tips in Town’s Only Unsolved Homicide

Bryson “Swift” Leverette’s life was taken by unknown assailants three years ago tomorrow.

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Crime & Safety
1 week ago
Morriston Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Accident in Levy County

The man was driving alone in a pickup along CR 326 when he went off the road and struck a tree.

A Florida Highway Patrol cruiser blocks a roadway during a traffic incident.
Crime & Safety
1 week ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: Multiple Issues Reported on I-75 in Northern Marion County

A vehicle fire was reported on the northbound side, and an accident with injuries is on the southbound side.

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Crime & Safety
1 week ago
Ocala Man Arrested on Putnam County Warrant in Child Solicitation Investigation

An Ocala man was arrested on a Putnam County warrant after a months-long investigation into alleged online communication with someone he believed to be a child.

An African American man with short hair in an orange and white striped jumpsuit.
Crime & Safety
1 week ago
Ocala Man Accused of Breaking into Vacant Apartment to Charge Cellphone and E-Bike

A 35-year-old Ocala man was arrested after deputies said he entered a vacant apartment without permission and used the residence’s electricity to charge his cellphone and electric bicycle.

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