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A Lehigh Acres family is upset with the Lee County School District after they say their 5th grade son, on the autism spectrum, was in a fight on the bus. Fox 4 took the family’s concerns to the district to see what could be done to better support their son. “He got off the bus all bloody,” said Joshua Negron, the child’s father. He and Alisha Jackson, the child’s mother, said his shoes, clothes, book bag and mouth were bloody

One person was killed Tuesday night in a fiery wreck when a semitruck rear-ended their vehicle on I-95 in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 11:45 p.m. in the northbound lanes near mile marker 248. According to a crash report, a vehicle was traveling ahead of the semitruck when the semitruck driver struck the back of the vehicle. The impact caused both the vehicle and semitruck to go off the roadway and into the

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after one person was killed in a crash on Interstate 75 in Marion County Tuesday afternoon. According to the FHP, the crash happened around 3:20 p.m. Tuesday near Mile Marker 358 in the southbound lanes of I-75. Troopers said a Honda van traveling southbound veered off the roadway toward the center median before the driver attempted to overcorrect and crossed every lane to enter the exit lane toward state Road 326. A semitruck attempted

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash on I-4 westbound in Plant City. One lane is blocked near mile marker 21. This is a developing story. Dedicated to Fighting for Your CompensationAfter a car accident, victims are often faced with mounting medical bills, vehicle repairs, and lost wages. Ovadia Law Group is committed to helping you obtain the compensation you deserve to cover these expenses. We understand the stress that comes with these challenges, and our attorneys work hard

One driver was killed and another was airlifted to a hospital after two pickup trucks crashed off of Krome Avenue in Hialeah Wednesday morning, authorities said. Florida Highway Patrol officials said they first received reports that a Dodge pickup truck and a Ford pickup truck crashed near the intersection of Okeechobee Road and Krome Avenue at around 5 a.m. The driver of the Dodge, an adult man, did not survive, according to FHP. The driver of the Ford was flown

Photo by: WPTV A crash involving an overturned tractor trailer has blocked three southbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Palm Beach Gardens on Wednesday morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the wreck happened at approximately 5:30 a.m., one mile south of the Donald Ross Road exit. The FHP said a Freightliner semi truck , driven by a 33-year-old man from Columbia, Missouri, rear-ended a Mitsubishi Fuso tractor trailer, driven by a 31-year-old Belle Glade man, causing the Fuso to

A man was killed and three people were injured in a crash along I-75 in Marion County Tuesday afternoon. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say a van and a semi-truck crashed into each other around 3:30 p.m. near the State Road 326 exit on I-75. They say the driver of the van swerved in front of the semi-truck and crashed. One of three passengers in the van was killed in the crash. Two other passengers and the driver were taken to

Photo by: (WPLG) Authorities in Miami-Dade County are investigating a shooting. It happened Tuesday evening in the area of Southwest 7th Street and 6th Avenue in Florida City. According to police, officers responded to found a man who had been shot in the face. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue airlifted the victim to Jackson South Medical Center in stable condition. Police said late in the evening that they did not have any leads on a suspect. Holding Negligent Parties Accountable in Shooting

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that happened on West Sand Lake Road on Tuesday evening. Around 5:35 p.m., deputies responded to a shooting call on the 2400 block of West Sand Lake Road. When deputies arrived, they found a man in 20s that had been shot. The victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Deputies have not released any information on the suspect or a motive behind the shooting. This is an ongoing investigation.

 Bradenton Police Department is investigating shots fired in the area of the 2100 block of 15th Ave E. The call came in around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. One person was transported to an area hospital. The extent of the injuries is unknown at this time. ABC7 will keep you updated as more information is confirmed. Comprehensive Legal Support After a Shooting IncidentAt Ovadia Law Group, we provide compassionate and comprehensive legal support to individuals affected by shooting incidents. Our team is

Photo by: wokv Police are searching for a suspect after a man walking down the street was shot by someone in a car on Tuesday morning. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said officers responded around 10:30 a.m. near Brannon Avenue and Susie Street, which is just north of 103rd Street. JSO found a man in his mid-20s with at least one gunshot wound to his lower body. He was taken to a local hospital and has non-life-threatening injuries, JSO said. The

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office told is investigating a shooting that left one person injured. It happened at Tulsa Welding School on Southside Boulevard. According to police, 10 to 12 students were involved in an argument which escalated to a fight. That’s when guns were drawn. Two witnesses told Action News Jax Annette Gutierrez that they heard around eight gunshots. A man in his twenties was shot once in the stomach. He is currently at the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. It