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A man driving a white Nissan Altima was shot near Northwest 14th Place in Miami Gardens late Thursday night before managing to drive to a gas station in Hollywood for help, authorities said. Hollywood and Miami Gardens police officers responded to the RaceTrac at 5800 Hollywood Blvd., where investigators said the found the bullet-riddled Altima with at least 10 bullet holes and visible blood in the area. Authorities said the man shot was taken to a nearby hospital, though his

 A 19-year-old man was killed and two others were injured in a five-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 10:15 p.m. on Thursday near mile marker 291. According to a crash report, a vehicle driven by a 24-year-old Jacksonville man went off the roadway and reentered the northbound lanes, hitting the back of another vehicle. That vehicle, driven by a 19-year-old Jacksonville man, lost control and sideswiped another vehicle,

A box truck overturned early Friday on Interstate 95 near Edgewater after a rear-end crash, creating major backups, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 5:15 a.m. near mile marker 241. According to a preliminary FHP crash report, a 2025 Mack box truck was traveling south in the outside lane of I-95 behind a 2015 BMW 435i. The driver of the Mack failed to slow down for the BMW and swerved to the right, causing the box

Gainesville firefighters responded to a home engulfed in flames Thursday evening. According to Gainesville Fire Rescue officials, firefighters responded to a home on Northeast 8th Avenue and Northeast 15th Terrace at around 7 p.m. Crews say they were able to extinguish the flames and that no one was home at the time. The cause of the fire is under investigation. At Ovadia Law Group, we believe that every fire accident victim deserves justice. Our compassionate attorneys are dedicated to providing

Three large boats were engulfed by a fire in North Palm Beach on Thursday night. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) stated that the fire ignited in the 100 block of Marina Boulevard in North Palm Beach around 11 p.m. The report stated that the main body of the fire was coming from inside a 48-foot-long catamaran. The fire also extended to the outside of the cabin, filling the outside area of the boat with heavy flames and smoke. Officials

The driver of a motorcycle has died after a crash in Dunedin Friday morning, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating. Deputies responded to the area of 1420 Bayshore Boulevard in Dunedin around 5:45 a.m. in regards to a single motorcycle crash. The driver of the motorcycle died at the scene of the crash deputies said. Both lanes of Bayshore Boulevard in Dunedin are shut down. When you’re involved in a motorcycle accident, the aftermath can be overwhelming. From dealing

A pedestrian is dead after a fatal crash in Clearwater on Thursday night, the Clearwater Police Department is investigating. According to police, a 38-year-old man from Safety Harbor walked out into the road and was hit by a Jeep. The driver of the Jeep stayed on the scene and cooperated with police. The Safety Harbor man was taken to where he died from his injuries. At Ovadia Law Group, we believe that every pedestrian accident victim deserves justice. Our compassionate

 A man was shot and killed in Zephyrhills on Thursday night, the Pasco Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies responded to Stillman Street and Calvin Avenue around 10:30 p.m. and found a man lying in the roadway unresponsive. “It’s scary, you really need to look out for your neighbors,” said AT, a neighbor. According to PSO, an electric wheelchair was also in the road, and it is believed it belonged to the victim. The Sheriff’s Office has not released the victim’s identity.

A man was killed and a woman was injured just after midnight Friday in a double shooting at the Hometown Inn & Suites just off Philips Highway in the Southpoint area of Jacksonville, police said. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Sgt. RR said police were called to the hotel on Mustang Road, about a block east of Philips Highway, because of reports that someone had been shot. Officers found the man suffering from a gunshot wound. He died at the scene. The

A teen was shot and injured Thursday morning on Skyline Boulevard, and two juveniles are now in custody, according to the Cape Coral Police Department. Officers have been on the scene near the 3100 block of Skyline Boulevard and SW 31st Street since about 5:30 a.m. Crime scene tape surrounded a gray SUV in the middle of the road for hours during the investigation. Police confirmed the victim is a teen and was taken to the hospital. CCPD said they

A motorcyclist involved in a crash in Manatee County on Thursday died from his injuries. The crash happened just before 7 a.m. on State Road 70 East near Brendle Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. A Chevy Silverado, pulling a trailer, and a motorcycle were travelling in the westbound lanes, approaching a driveway leading to an RV business. As the pickup slowed down to turn onto the driveway, the motorcycle entered the eastbound lanes in an attempt to pass

A pedestrian has died from her injuries after being involved in a crash at a Publix in Dunedin, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office announced. On Feb. 9, around 3 p.m. deputies responded to a Publix at 1491 Main Street in regard to a pedestrian vs vehicle crash. MC, 71, was driving through the parking lot at Publix when she saw traffic in front of her and put her vehicle in reverse to let a car exit the lane, according to