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A Hialeah man was arrested for stabbing another man with a kitchen knife in an apparently random attack, police said. K, 46, was arrested Sunday on a charge of second-degree attempted murder with a deadly weapon, an arrest report said. Officers had responded to 767 West 2nd Avenue in reference to stabbing and found the victim sitting on the floor while family members applied pressure to wounds on the back of his head and body, the report said. The victim

Photo: MCSO The driver of the van who crashed into a box truck had to be extricated from their vehicle on Monday, according to Martin County Fire Rescue. MCFR says the crash happened at around 4 p.m. near Southwest Citrus Boulevard and Zarella Street in Palm City. Reports say the trailer had stopped to turn west on Zarrella Street when the driver crashed into the back of it. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the driver of the van was

A crash on I-95 South in Boynton Beach is blocking traffic on Tuesday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just after Exit 56, Woolbright Road, at 8:19 a.m. In the latest update at 8:23 a.m., officials said that the two right lanes have been blocked. No injuries have been reported at this time. Recovering After a Car Injury with Legal HelpRecovering from a car injury can be a long and painful journey. Ovadia Law Group is here to provide the

Hollywood firefighters extinguished a blaze that erupted early Tuesday morning at a home in Hollywood. According to Hollywood Fire Rescue officials, the fire was reported at 3:36 a.m. at a home in the 6700 block of Harding Street. Firefighters said the home was vacant at the time and no injuries were reported. Steven Llerena, who lives next door, told Local 10 News that he and his family did whatever they could to stop the flames from reaching their home. “It

Photo: Lakeland Fire Department A fire at a Lakeland mobile home claimed the lives of one person and two dogs on Monday, officials said. Reports of a structure fire began coming in around 4 p.m., according to the Lakeland Fire Department. Firefighters said they saw flames coming from the mobile home on Bert Street as they were arriving and learned that someone might still be trapped inside. Crews immediately launched a search of the home, but it was too late,

Photo: Carlos Acevedo/News4JAX A man in his 40s died early Tuesday morning after a crash near the intersection of Flicker Avenue and Ernwill Street in the Lincoln Villas neighborhood of Northwest Jacksonville, police said. Sgt. Rob Hungerford with the JSO Traffic Homicide Unit said that around 1:30 a.m., the man was in a Ford Taurus headed north on Ernwill, which is in the area of Moncrief Road West and New Kings Road. At the same time, a Chevy Colorado was

Photo: WJXT A crash involving a log truck on Monday night closed lanes at County Road 13 south and Reid Packing House Road. The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash with injuries just before 9 p.m. Pictures shared online showed a truck flipped onto its side, with logs scattered across the roadway. Drivers are urged to avoid the area. Lanes will remain closed until further notice. Legal Help After a Truck Accident InjuryTruck accidents can cause devastating

Photo: Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District A garage fire was extinguished on Floyd Avenue South in Lehigh Acres Monday night. According to the Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District, the fire was determined to be unintentional and caused by a failure of a lithium-ion battery while charging. Two adults and three cats are being assisted by the Red Cross for lodging, and there are no reported injuries. Legal Help After a Fire Accident InjuryFire accidents can lead

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue responded to an incident in the western part of the county early Sunday morning. Fire Rescue said it responded at 1:16 a.m. to the 10000 block of Lee Road in Boynton Beach to reports of a car in a canal. When initial Fire Rescue units arrived at the scene, they found a single vehicle partially submerged in water. Fire Rescue crews were able to safely secure the vehicle and deploy divers into the water. One

A Clermont teen was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence after crashing her vehicle into a motorcycle and a house. A deputy responded to a reckless driver, 18-year-old Jaylyn Danielle Kosmyna, near Casa de Orlando, located at 16412 Nelson Park Dr., Clermont, around 12:15 a.m. Tuesday, according to an arrest report from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Upon arrival, the deputy canvassed the area and heard a loud exhaust. He then saw a silver Infiniti sedan with

A Panama City man has died in a traffic crash on State Road 22 in Gulf County on Saturday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred shortly before 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of State Road 22 and Jarrott Daniels Road. Troopers reported that a sedan with four occupants, a 25-year-old woman, a 27-year-old woman, a 3-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy, all from Lynn Haven, was traveling west on State Road 22, approaching the intersection of Jarrott

Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run where the victim was found lying on Palm Bay Road, according to the police department. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. A bicycle was located near the victim, but it is unclear whether the victim was using it at the time of the accident. Eastbound Palm Bay Road was closed between Babcock Street and Skippers Way due to the crash. The scene has since been cleared, and the road has