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Photo: Fire at Tri-State Tree Service/WEAR Two overnight fires in Escambia County are under investigation. Firefighters first responded to Tri-State Tree Service on Mobile Highway around 2:15 a.m. to find three vehicles on fire. They put out the fires in an hour. About 30 minutes later, firefighters were called to a fire at Able Auto Repair on Mobile Highway near the fairgrounds to find heavy fire and smoke damage throughout the building. That fire was put out in an hour.

According to Florida Highway Patrol officials, one woman is dead after a motorcycle crash. Officials say the 45-year-old woman was involved in a deadly crash while on the eastbound side of Interstate 10 MM159.5 at 3:38 a.m. Thursday morning. Jackson County EMS pronounced the woman dead on the scene. “Your Rights After a Motorcycle Accident: Ovadia Law Group Is Here to Help” Motorcycle accidents often leave victims facing serious injuries, financial challenges, and emotional stress. That’s why having an experienced

Both lanes of Highway 2 West are blocked after a logging truck rolled over on Thursday morning. According to Walton County Fire Rescue, the incident occurred near the intersection of Harrison Road in the Caney Creek community. Firefighters reported the driver was transported to a local hospital with injuries. Drivers are urged to avoid the area as firefighters and deputies work the scene. News 13 will provide more information as it becomes available. “The Advantage of Experienced Legal Representation in Truck

Photo by: Tampa Fire Rescue Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash sent a vehicle into a closed supermarket. On Wednesday evening, Tampa Fire Rescue (TFR) said it was called shortly before 6 p.m. for a two-vehicle crash in the 400 block of East Floribraska Avenue. Crews arrived to find one car had crashed into the Royal Supermarket, which was not open at the time. Two occupants from the same vehicle were transported to the hospital and

Photo by: Florida Highway Patrol  Florida Highway Patrol troopers said a Georgia man died after crashing his Chevrolet Silverado into a parked truck on the Howard Frankland Bridge. The crash happened on Monday around 10 p.m. near mile-marker 34. Troopers said the man was traveling southbound along the Howard Frankland Bridge. He failed to yield to construction workers and entered the closed lane. FHP said three construction workers were injured and taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Under Florida

 A 32-year-old man is dead after a car he was driving ran off the road early Wednesday morning in Pasco County, according to Florida High Patrol (FHP). Officials the accident happened just before 6 a.m. in the 40000 block of River Road in Dade City, when a Lexus sedan was headed northbound. The driver then judge the curve in the roadway correcting, as the sedan left the roadway, hitting two trees, as well as a fence. FHP said the driver

 Drivers are dealing with on-looker delays on I-75 northbound, approaching University Parkway. A car struck a light pole next to the right shoulder, and knocked it over. Travel lanes are not currently blocked, however, motorists are slowing to look. Current delays on I-75 northbound are between Clark Road and just north of University Parkway. Delays are a mix of the afternoon rush and people looking at the crash. As of 5:05 p.m., the backup is costing drivers an extra 25

 A multi-vehicle crash is causing big delays for I-75 morning commuters. The northbound crash is on the left side of I-75, at MM-193/Jacaranda Blvd, and slowing traffic for nearly 6 miles. Drivers on the interstate northbound should plan for at least a 20 minute delay. “Healing After a Car Accident Starts With the Right Legal Support” Recovering from a car accident involves more than physical healing—it also requires emotional, financial, and legal support. Ovadia Law Group is committed to helping

One person is dead after a crash involving two semitrucks on State Road 60 and Peavine Road in Kenansville on Wednesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP went to the scene of the fatal crash in Osceola County that happened at 2:37 p.m. Troopers are investigating the crash and the sequence of events that led up to it. There is currently a roadblock for both directions on State Road 60. Chopper 2 flew over the scene. “Why Truck Accident

 A Hollywood man is facing serious charges, including attempted murder, after the city’s police department said he used a metal pole and a Tesla as a weapon in a dispute with another man on Tuesday, sending the victim to the intensive care unit. According to the Hollywood Police Department, the incident happened just before 8 a.m. near Johnson Street and North State Road 7. Investigators said the victim had gotten into a dispute with EAS, 35, as he walked with

Photo by: wsvn The Broward Sheriff’s Office released 911 call audio of the moment witnesses alerted first responders to a driver who came to a splashing stop in a canal in Tamarac. “911, what is the address of the emergency?” the dispatcher asked. “I just saw a car drive into a pond,” a witness told dispatchers. That was the emergency call that sent BSO deputy Juliana Tenaglia into action, just minutes after her overnight shift began, Monday evening. “So I was

Family members are calling for justice after Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies roughed up a man as he was being detained in Pompano Beach. Investigators for the Broward Sheriff’s Office are now looking into whether a group of deputies went too far after they were captured on cameras throwing a man to the ground and repeatedly kicking and stomping on him while responding to reports of a shooting near Blanche Ely High School, Tuesday. In the video, crowds who witnessed the