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Three people were killed and four others were injured in a head-on crash Monday morning in De Leon Springs, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers say the crash happened around 9 a.m. on State Road 40 near Lake Winona Road in Volusia County. Investigators say the crash involved a 2023 Honda CR-V and a 2021 Ford Expedition. Troopers say the Honda was traveling eastbound on SR-40 near Lake Winona Road when it crossed into the westbound lane, and crashed

A van crashed into a home near the University of Central Florida on Monday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred shortly before 4 a.m. on Alafaya Woods Court, where the van remains lodged in the wall of the triplex. Investigators said the driver fled the scene. “I’m glad to be alive, I look at it as a sign from God that I’m alive,” said Tyler Fahy, who was asleep in bed on the other side of the

Sarasota Police are investigating a crash involving life-threatening injuries Saturday night. Police posted about the crash on Facebook Saturday night. The crash happened at the intersection of U.S. 301 and 21st Street. Police confirmed the crash involved a vehicle and a bicyclist, who died at the scene, police confirmed May 5. John Gonzalez, who works nearby, said he came out after the crash. “It wasn’t a car crash; it was more like a pedestrian on a bike, I guess, who

Multiple fire crews worked overnight to extinguish a massive fire at Pinnacle Health Radiology Services in Stuart. Firefighters with Martin County Fire Rescue say they were dispatched to the 2800 block of SE Monroe Street just before midnight on Saturday after reports of flames and heavy smoke coming from the building. Upon arrival, firefighters say they found the fire quickly spreading through the main bay area of the structure. Crews say they quickly initiated suppression efforts and were able to bring the

First responders came to the rescue of a driver involved in a canal crash. According to authorities, the crash happened near South Palm Aire Drive in Pompano Beach, Friday morning. Authorities say the driver, an elderly woman, accidentally hit the gas and crashed through a fence before landing in the canal. Two officers and an off-duty Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue captain jumped in to pull her out. “I saw one deputy jumping in the water, so took my clothes off,

A car crash in Miramar left several teens hurt and hospitalized on Friday night. Officials say a silver Nissan Rogue was traveling westbound on Riviera Boulevard when the driver lost control on a curve and hit a tree. Three teenagers were rushed to the hospital, and two of them had serious injuries. The crash is under investigation. Understanding Your Rights After a Car CrashBeing involved in a car accident can be overwhelming, especially when injuries are involved. Ovadia Law Group

A car that hit a tree caught fire in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday. The incident happened near Southeast 12th Avenue and East Broward Boulevard. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue provided pictures of the burnt car. Two people were rushed to the hospital. Their condition and the cause of the crash are unknown. Legal Help After a Car Accident InjuryCar accidents can cause serious injuries and unexpected financial burdens. At Ovadia Law Group, we provide expert legal support to individuals injured in

A rollover wreck created traffic trouble in Northwest Miami-Dade on Saturday. An overturned work truck with an attached trailer was seen at State Road 112 and Northwest 27th Avenue. At least two lanes were shut down. Officials said the wreck was cleared. Seeking Justice After a Truck AccidentRecovering from a truck accident injury is challenging, but Ovadia Law Group is here to help you seek justice. Our personal injury attorneys are experienced in truck accident cases and understand the complexities

A teenager is in the hospital after a shooting in Miami Gardens on Sunday night. Police said the shooting happened when a person was attempting to sell a watch to the teen in the area of Northwest 187th Street and 44th Avenue. According to officials, the teen pulled out a gun and tried to take the watch. But officials also said the seller pushed him, which caused the teen to fire a round and hit his own hand. The teen

Multiple units responded to a house fire in Southwest Miami-Dade on Saturday morning. The fire occurred at a residential complex in the 13700 block of Southwest 147th Circle Lane. Crews were able to put out the flames. One person was treated on scene, and there is no word on his or her condition. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. Compassionate Legal Support for Burn VictimsBurn injuries from fire accidents can be life-altering. At Ovadia Law Group, we

An 18-year-old is charged with attempted homicide for a stabbing incident at The Moorings Apartments in Pensacola. L was booked into Escambia County Jail Friday at 5:45 p.m. He’s being held without bond. According to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, a man and his wife went to a unit at the complex to discuss a recent bullying situation between children. Deputies say L confronted the man and an argument ensued before he stabbed him in the back and head with

Photo: WEAR One person has died Monday morning after a house fire in Escambia County. Escambia County Emergency Communications received multiple calls about a residential structure fire in the 400 block of Winthrop Avenue at about 1:46 a.m. Escambia County Fire Rescue responded and arrived to find heavy fire showing throughout the home, according to officials. Officials say fire crews carried out aggressive firefighting and rescue efforts for a resident trapped inside. One adult was pulled from the fire and