Ocala, Florida — A mother who was critically injured following a two-vehicle crash on August 3, has died. Florida Highway Patrol Public Information Officer Sergeant Tracy Hisler-Pace said that Conley was pronounced deceased on August 16, 2015, at 10:54 a.m. Conley’s passenger, 6-year-old Zachary Bode, remains in critical condition at UF Health Shands Hospital in […]
Ocala, Florida — Florida Highway Patrol troopers need the public’s help locating a suspect who was involved in a hit-and-run with a school bus on Monday, the first day of the 2015-2016 school year. According to reports, a Marion County school bus was traveling southbound on U.S. 441 in the left travel lane. Troopers said a […]
Marion County — A Summerfield woman lost her life Saturday evening after her vehicle struck a power pole. A 2001 silver Toyota Celica, driven by Sydney M. Root, 22, was traveling southbound on Southeast 47th Avenue when the vehicle began to exit the roadway. Florida Highway Patrol troopers said that the vehicle entered the west grassy […]
[Last updated on August 5, 2015, at 12:18 p.m.] Ocala, Florida — A mother and a 6-year-old boy are in critical condition following a two-vehicle crash Monday morning. The relationship between the woman and the boy is unknown at this time. According to reports, at approximately 9:47 a.m. the Marion County Public Safety Communications Center received a 911 […]
[Last updated on July 20, 2015, at 9:09 p.m.] Orlando, Florida — On July 13, 2015, at approximately 2:43 a.m., Orlando Police Officer William Anderson was working extra duty at the McDonald’s located at 5400 S. Kirkman Road when he saw a vehicle that had been seen fleeing the scene of a shooting. The officer then conducted […]
Ocala, Florida — A motorcycle driver sustained multiple injuries Sunday after a drunk driver pulled out in front of him. The accident occurred at the intersection of Southwest 32nd Avenue and State Road 200. When Ocala Police arrived on the scene, they saw multiple people standing around a man, later identified as Christopher Weintraub, lying […]
Ocala, Florida — Two criminals are now in custody following a Family Dollar robbery Thursday morning. Ocala Police said two men robbed the Family Dollar, located at 2370 Northwest 45th Terrace, at approximately 9:40 a.m. Police said the men fled the scene in a Nissan Maxima, and as they were entering an I-75 on-ramp, they […]
Ocala, Florida — On Friday, at approximately 12:10 p.m., Marion County Sheriff’s Deputy Timothy Ogletree, 44, was traveling southeast on U.S. 27 in the left lane with his lights and sirens activated. According to reports, the deputy was responding to an emergency call. The deputy told troopers that as he approached the red light at […]
Marion County – The Florida Highway Patrol has released the report in regards to a crash that occurred on June 22, at the intersection of U.S 27 and County Road 464B. At approximately 12:50 p.m., Marion County Fire Rescue was dispatched to a two-vehicle accident with injuries. Engine 20 was the first to arrive on the […]
[Last updated on June 8, 2015, at 9:13 a.m.] Ocala, Florida — A Sunday morning crash left two people dead and one in critical condition. The accident involved a white Mercury Grand Marquis, driven by Cedric Pinkney, 18, and a brown Mercury Monterey, driven by Thelma Sharbaugh, 86. Pinkney also had a rear passenger, Johnny “J-Tee” Taylor, 17. The crash […]
Ocala, Florida — A woman died Wednesday after she ran a stop sign, crossed a busy road, and slammed into a concrete utility pole. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say Jill Ruiz, 42, was traveling eastbound on southwest 30th Street at a high rate of speed when she failed to stop at a stop sign. Troopers […]
[Last updated on May 26, 2015, at 2:00 p.m.] Marion County — Florida Highway Patrol troopers say speed was definitely a factor in a crash that left a 23-year-old Lady Lake man in critical condition Sunday. The accident occurred at approximately 7:50 p.m. Marion County Fire Rescue Silver Spring Shores Station 17 and MCFR Belleview […]
Ocklawaha, Florida — On Wednesday, Marion County Fire Rescue responded to a two-vehicle traffic crash with entrapment. The crash occured on County Road 314A and Southeast 47th Street Road, Ocklawaha. Upon arrival, rescue crews found three victims, one which had been entrapped in her vehicle. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 2010 Dodge Charger, driven by […]
Umatilla, Florida — Florida Highway Patrol troopers say three people were killed — and two others were critically injured — after being ejected from a SUV, Sunday. The crash occurred at approximately 3 a.m., at Southeast 127th Street Road — two miles east of Southeast 182nd Avenue in the Ocala National Forest. According to reports, […]
Marion County — On May 12, at approximately 6:45 a.m., Marion County Fire Rescue crews from Station 17 responded to a rollover-crash on Southeast Maricamp Road and Locust Road. Upon arrival, rescue crews found that a 2010 Kia, driven by David A. Furye, 27, had flipped and struck a power pole. This caused power lines to come down […]
Ocala, Florida — Ocala Police Department Public Information Officer Angy Scroble said a woman remained in critical condition Thursday after being struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of a Publix, located at 3450 East State Road 40, Wednesday. According to police, Frances G. Malever, 73, had parked her Cadillac SRX in the second space in […]
Marion County — East State Road 40 traffic was blocked for hours Tuesday night following a two-vehicle accident. The crash occurred at Southeast 165th Avenue and East State Road 40 at approximately 8 p.m. Florida Highway Patrol Troopers said a 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis, driven by David Boswell, 61, was traveling westbound on State Road […]
Belleview, Florida — On Tuesday, the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash at U.S. 441 and Southeast 104th Terrace, involving a motorcycle and SUV. According to reports, the motorcycle, driven by Todd Worrell, 59, was traveling northbound on U.S. Highway 441 preparing to make a U-turn to go southbound on U.S. 441. A 2005 […]
Ocala, Florida — The Ocala Police Department has released the final report on an accident that occurred on Highway 200 this past Saturday. Police said that a 2002 Chrysler Voyager driven by Joyce Newhouser, 64, was traveling northbound on Southwest 38th Court on the south side of State Road 200. She was stopped at the […]
Ocala, Florida — The Florida Highway Patrol has released the report on an accident that occurred on May 2. This crash occurred at the intersection of County Road 484, just east of Interstate 75. According to reports, a 2011 Nissan Versa driven by Jean G. Gonzalez-Vega, 29, was traveling eastbound on County Road 484, when […]