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MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) – A driver was arrested on multiple charges after he hit two cars and a truck and left a hole in a woman’s home in Miramar. The incident occurred outside the house of Dr. Ruth Cook and her husband, Earl, near Hibiscus Place and Evergreen Drive on Monday night. Speaking to 7News on Tuesday, the couple said they were resting at their home when they heard a loud noise outside. “I just went to bed, and I

MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) – A 2-year-old was airlifted to the hospital after being attacked by a pair of dogs in the backyard of a Miami Gardens home, police said. Miami Gardens Police and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to a home in the area of Northwest 36th Avenue and 191st Street, Tuesday night. According to investigatoes, the toddler was walking in the backyard when they were bitten by two pit bulls. “The 2-year-old was home with an adult and a

DESOTO COUNTY, Fla. — A man was arrested after a woman was killed in a crash at the intersection of County Road 761 and Kings Highway in DeSoto County Tuesday afternoon. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Marlon Josue Contreras-Galindo, 21, of Sarasota, was arrested after he was accused of driving without a license after the crash killed a 67-year-old Port Charlotte woman. The crash involved an SUV and a pickup truck at 1:45 p.m. FHP said the woman driving

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A fire broke out on Parkwood Drive in Lee County early Wednesday morning. Crews were dispatched to the fire at the Cypress Woods RV Resort, which is just off of Luckett Road, at around 12:42 a.m. According to the Tice Fire Department, when crews arrived, they found a manufactured home fully involved in fire. At the time of the fire, three adults and two pets were inside. The three adults and one pet made it out

Several incidents have caused traffic on I-4 westbound to crawl on Tuesday morning. The first incident was reported on I-4 westbound in Sanford near US-17/92 around 6 in the morning when a truck became disabled in the right lane. The second incident was reported on I-4 westbound in DeBary at DeBary Avenue about an hour later. Several vehicles were involved in the crash. A third incident was reported on I-4 westbound at US-17/92 because of a crash around the same