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A 17-year-old boy is in critical condition after a shooting in Orlando on Thursday evening, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.  The shooting happened at around 7:20 p.m. in the 1800 block of Americana Boulevard.  When deputies arrived, they found a 17-year-old who had been shot. He was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.  The investigation remains active and ongoing.  No other details have been released at this time.  This is a developing story.  Legal Representation for

Photo by: local10  A driver was involved in a rollover accident Friday morning after authorities said he crashed a pickup truck into the side of a house in northeast Miami-Dade. It happened near the intersection of Northeast Sixth Street and Northeast 157th Terrace, near the Golden Glades area. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue confirmed the single-vehicle crash occurred when a man lost control, causing the pickup truck to roll over after crashing into the home. The man sustained minor head lacerations but

 A bus driver and 14 students were involved in a serious crash Friday morning after a woman ran a stop sign, causing a collision in Sumter County. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 68-year-old Bushnell woman in a Ford Escort Wagon was traveling eastbound on CR-222 in Wildwood around 8:35 a.m. At the same time, a Sumter County school bus, operated by a 50-year-old Wildwood woman, was traveling south on CR-223. Troopers said the driver of the Ford ran

A motorcycle rider is out of the ICU days after police say he was left in the street to die after a hit-and-run in West Melbourne.  The accident happened over the weekend, and police arrested 24-year-old Rebekah Tate on Wednesday.  They also released a new photo on Thursday, showing what police say is the biker’s motorcycle lodged under the suspect’s car. Friends tell FOX 35 News that the victim is 34-year-old John Powell, who’s recovering at the hospital. He was

A 68-year-old Melbourne man was killed Thursday night in a Brevard County crash, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 7:50 p.m. on W King Street near Cox Road. According to a crash report, the man entered a crosswalk and was walking across W King Street in the path of an oncoming 2004 Cadillac CTS. The front of the vehicle hit the man, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Troopers said they are still determining what traffic

A Treasure Coast community is stepping up to help a family who lost three loved ones in a fire, including a 7-year-old child. “So, I start hollering and calling the kids name, and I’ll be damned. Two of them came out, and the rest of them passed away.,” said Joe Hamilton, who was living in the home at the time of the fire. Hamilton was able to make it out as well, but his girlfriend, her daughter, and her son

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says one of the sedans, a Nissan, struck the man’s body after he became unconscious, and that the vehicle dragged him. A bicyclist died in Jacksonville’s Mandarin area early Friday morning after two sedans hit and killed him while he was attempting to cross a street, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO Sergeant Hungerford says at approximately 2:08 a.m., the bicyclist who is identified as a Black man in his late-20s, rode the bike westbound

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office reported a man was shot in Pensacola on Thursday night. The sheriff’s office says the victim was wounded on Tryton Circle and Michigan Avenue. He was taken to a hospital in the area. According to the sheriff’s office, a suspect has not been identified. An investigation continues. Check back for updates. Legal Support for Negligent Shooting Incidents Negligent shooting incidents can result in severe injuries and lasting trauma, making it crucial to seek expert legal

A man and woman are accused of running at least three illegal post-operative cosmetic surgery recovery facilities in locations across Miami-Dade County. According to police, patients who complained about the care they received were subject to intimidation tactics and “disturbing behavior.” Tatiana Giraldo-Torres, 33, and Juan Diego Ramirez, 32, the proprietors of Tatiana’s Resort & Spa, were moving patients around after their unlicensed facilities got busted, according to police. They are now facing several felony and misdemeanor charges following their

A 20-year-old from Panama City sustained critical injuries after a traffic accident on State Road 388 near Burnt Mill Creek Road. Around 2:15 p.m. on Thursday, the 20-year-old man was driving east on State Road 388 when he entered into the westbound lane, colliding with the front of another vehicle, officials said. Due to the collision, the 20-year-old driver rolled over several times and was ejected from his vehicle, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The driver of the second vehicle

A grieving family is speaking out about the horrific hit-and-run in South Beach that took the life of their mother, and they said that what a police officer is accused of not doing is only adding to their pain. The sons of Esmat Ahmed Ibrahim Khedr spoke with 7News over the phone on Tuesday night about the April 28 crash in front of the Miami Beach Police station on Washington Avenue. “We’re still suffering from it now,” said one of Ibrahim Khedr’s

Photo from the West Melbourne Police Department A driver left a motorcyclist seriously injured at the scene of a crash and fled with his bike wedged under her SUV, Florida authorities said. Now, 24-year-old Rebekah Tate has been arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving serious bodily injury and tampering with evidence, according to Brevard County court records. Tate was arrested Sept. 4, the West Melbourne Police Department said in a news release that same day.