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 A Central Florida mother of six is making history! Deputies say she is the first patient to be discharged from a hospital after receiving a blood transfusion from Orange County EMS personnel at the scene of an incident. According to deputies, on the evening of April 9, Lori McMinn and her husband were on their way to get dinner before heading home, when they were involved in a serious crash. The woman had reportedly sustained traumatic internal injuries and was

Multiple vehicles collided Thursday morning on Interstate 95 in Palm Beach Gardens near Donald Ross Road.  The crash happened in the southbound lanes of I-95, and authorities have closed off three lanes.  Traffic is backed up about a mile south of the incident as of about 6 a.m., according to Florida 511.  The Florida Highway Patrol is urging caution in the area, and detours are recommended.  Alternative routes include Florida’s Turnpike or North Military Trial. Skilled Representation for Car Accident

Photo by: Fox13news A St. Pete man has been charged with first-degree murder after police say he shot his wife and then drove after the ambulance carrying her to the hospital where she later died.  According to the St. Petersburg Police Department, Devin Hansen, 28, and Yasmin Grijalva, 35, were visiting relatives at a home in St. Pete on Wednesday night when they got into an argument and he shot her, critically injuring her.  Officers and emergency crews arrived at the home

Photo by: Fox13news A dog was rescued from a house fire in Town N’ Country early Thursday morning, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. HCFR received multiple 911 calls at around 2:27 a.m. from people reporting smoke and flames coming from a home on Eldorado Drive.  Firefighters first on the scene found heavy fire and flames but were able to control the blaze in just over 15 minutes, limiting its spread to the rest of the house.  Crews searched the home and found no

Photo by: Lakecountyfloridanews Tragedy strikes in Leesburg as a 65-year-old motorcyclist loses their life in a collision near RaceTrac. The incident has left the community in shock, with many wondering what led to this devastating outcome. Join us as we delve into the details of this unfortunate event and uncover the circumstances surrounding the accident. According to authorities, a 65-year-old Tavares man lost his life when his Harley-Davidson motorcycle and an 88-year-old Fruitland Park woman’s automobile collided in Leesburg. The

Another teacher at the Douglas Anderson School of Arts is facing criminal charges. Chris Allen-Black, an algebra teacher, was arrested in Orange County on a misdemeanor charge of indecent exposure. NOTE: News4JAX typically doesn’t name those arrested on misdemeanor charges, but because of the nature of the charge and Allen-Black’s occupation, we have chosen to name him. News4JAX obtained Allen-Black’s arrest report Thursday morning. It shows he was arrested at a Walt Disney World resort in February. Parents and families received an

A crash in Miami-Dade County on SR-874 North has been reported, causing delays. Traffic cameras show heavy traffic and a car on its roof as police and firefighters assess the scene. Traffic is backed up to the turnpike as three left lanes remain blocked. NBC6 has reached out to authorities for further information. Expert Legal Representation for Car Accidents: Car accidents can result in devastating injuries and significant financial losses for victims and their families. At Ovadia Law Group, we

Photo by: Nbc-2 A sedan crashed into a Naples doctor’s office on Wednesday morning. According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, they received the call around 11:53 a.m. for a car that hit a building. CCSO states one person was in the car, and no injuries were reported. The gray BMW drove through fence posts and nearly through a window. Damage and debris were scattered throughout the scene. We are working to find out who was driving the car and

Photo by: Nbc-2 One person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Collier County on Wednesday night. According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a crash around 10:59 p.m. along Pine Ridge Road and Goodlette-Frank Road. One person was injured and taken to NCH Downtown. CCSO states they do not have any information on the extent of the injuries. A black sedan was crushed and falling apart at the scene. It is unknown if the

A child was hit by a car Wednesday afternoon while exiting a school bus in Haines City, according to the Haines City Fire Department. The crash happened at about 4:15 p.m. at the intersection of Chanler Drive and Highway 17/92, officials said. A caller reported that a child getting off the bus was hit by a car, according to officials. Emergency personnel didn’t find any major injuries. The child was taken to a hospital as a precaution, and the driver

Photo by: wsvn A man has died after he was found unconscious in a lake in Hallandale Beach. Hallandale Beach Police and Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue units responded to calls of a possible drowning along Diana Drive, just south of Hallandale Beach Boulevard, Wednesday afternoon. Investigators said responding officers found the 28-year-old victim face down in the water and pulled him out. Rescue crews performed CPR and other advanced lifesaving measures on the victim. Paramedics rushed the victim to HCA

A motorcyclist has died and his passenger was hospitalized following an early morning crash in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed. According to Miami-Dade police Detective Angel Rodriguez, the crash was reported at 12:43 a.m. Thursday in the area of Southwest 262nd Street and 112th Avenue. Rodriguez said the male motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene and his female passenger was transported to an area hospital in critical condition. A Local 10 News photojournalist was in the area later in the