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 A driver was killed early Saturday morning when their car veered off I-10 westbound in Baker County and struck a tree, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the car caught fire after impact. The driver died at the scene. Troopers have not released any identifying information about the driver. The crash is still under investigation. Comprehensive Legal Services At Ovadia Law Group, we offer comprehensive legal services for car accident cases. From initial consultation to final settlement, our

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it has arrested 38-year-old FM after she shot and killed her boyfriend in the Norwood area on Saturday morning. According to JSO, patrol officers arrived at Teresa Avenue near Pearl Street around 5:30 a.m. in response to a shooting. “When officers arrived, M approached them and told them she shot her boyfriend, DC. C died at the scene,” JSO said. Following an investigation, police said they arrested M for C’s murder and booked her into jail. Proven

photo by: WEAR  Three teenagers were seriously injured in a crash Friday morning in Escambia County. It happened around 9:20 a.m. on Saufley Pines Rd. near Wyndotte Road in Bellview. FHP says a blue pickup truck crashed and overturned when it suffered a mechanical failure as it was traveling east on Saufley Pines Rd. from Shilston Rd. “The 16-year-old driver failed to maintain control of the vehicle, causing the vehicle the leave the roadway to the right,” FHP says in

Police arrested a 54-year-old Hialeah man on four felonies Thursday after accusing him of abusing his octogenarian mother. Hialeah Police Department investigators documented two instances of abuse in an arrest report that they said were precipitated by the 87-year-old refusing to give her son, E G-E, money. The report states that on New Year’s Day, G-E hit his mother in the head “several times” as she ate breakfast. “The victim told (G-E) she was not going to argue with him,

by WJXT News4JAX  St. Johns County Fire Rescue responded to a multi-vehicle crash on South Ponte Vedra Boulevard and found a vehicle that crashed into a building, trapping residents inside early Friday morning. Officials said crews quickly rescued the occupants from the home. SW lived in the home for 50 years and he woke up to quite the scene. “I was kind of falling asleep at the TV set in the back corner, and boom,” he said. W described the

Police in Davie are investigating a hit-and-run that that they said left a pedestrian dead early Friday morning. Officers responded around 1 a.m. to reports of a crash at 441 and Griffin Road, where a man was struck by a black sedan while crossing the street, authorities said. Police said the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators believe the crash was a hit-and-run but have not yet released additional details about the suspect vehicle. Authorities said the victim’s

An Osceola County mother who forced her children to drink bleach and strangled her 3-year-old to death in 2022 was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday, court records show. JZ was arrested in 2022 after deputies found her forcing her two children, who were 3 and 8 at the time, to drink bleach outside a Poinciana church and then trying to kill herself, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. The toddler was found unconscious in the vehicle and later died

 A man died in a crash early Friday after running from Titusville police, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 2:20 a.m. in the area of Park Avenue and South Street. According to an FHP crash report, the 42-year-old Titusville man was traveling westbound on Park Avenue, east of State Road 405 (South Street), before his sedan struck a closed gate to a dump. The sedan then ran off the roadway, became airborne and struck a ditch,

Officers arrested a woman on an attempted murder charge for shooting her boyfriend in the back after learning of an affair. Court records show DB-G, 30, pled not guilty on Feb. 4. According to the arrest report, she called 911 on Feb. 1 saying she shot her boyfriend for putting his hands on her and because she was upset. Officers say the bullet hit his spine, causing him to have limited use of his left arm. B-G told detectives the

A male bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle early Friday morning in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed. The crash happened around 4:43 a.m. as the bicyclist was traveling north on Southwest 147th Avenue, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office. Investigators said the driver, a man, remained at the scene. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded and pronounced the bicyclist dead at the scene. Deputies have not disclosed the bicyclist’s age or identity at this time. No other details were immediately released.