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Litter task force busts trash dumpers in Ocala National Forest
Cleanup efforts removed nearly 3,000 pounds of garbage
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Florida’s vessel turn-in program removes 100 derelict boats
Voluntary initiative helps boat owners dispose of unwanted vessels
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Silver Springs man dies in crash
The sedan struck parked cars and a building before it caught fire.
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FPCA urges safety on Florida roads this Summer
Increased traffic, unfamiliar conditions, and impaired driving pose risks
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Other plane crashes in Ocala International Airport’s history
Federal safety records show few other serious crashes in past 20 years
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Crash at busy intersection claims one life
Two others were seriously injured, including a 2-year-old child.
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Florida’s FWC reports no serious boating accidents over the Memorial Day Weekend due to BUI
FWC reports zero serious accidents or fatalities, reminding boaters to stay safe and designate a sober operator.