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A family in Fort Lauderdale is cleaning up the pieces after a fire broke out and destroyed their home Sunday. The family spoke to NBC6 and said no one was seriously inured, but part of their home is completely destroyed. Massive flames and heavy smoke spread through this home on Whale Harbor Lane. Video captured from the scene shows shattered windows as fire crews tried to bring the blaze under control. The fire took over the home as the family

A man is dead and a woman is in the hospital following a crash in Marion County Friday. Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) Troopers said they identified a 54-year-old Reddick man as the victim. He had been traveling north on I-75 near Reddick. Troopers said they think he veered off the median into the guardrail, causing him to crash and rotate the car to face the roadway before it turned over. He was announced dead on scene by Marion County Fire

One woman is dead after a crash in Dixie County Saturday afternoon. Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers said it happened northeast of Cross City. The victim, a 28-year-old woman from Old Town, was heading north on US-319. FHP troopers said her car was hit from behind, pushed into the right shoulder, and turned over. According to troopers, the woman was ejected from her vehicle as it rolled over. She was taken to UF Shands in Gainesville where she was pronounced

High Springs firefighters say one person was sent to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash on I-75 Sunday afternoon. Around 4 p.m., Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers reported a major crash on I-75 in High Springs near County Road 236. One person was sent to the hospital with traumatic injuries. Drivers are being warned to slow down. The accident was blocking the left and center travel lanes as of 4:07 p.m. The cause of the crash has yet to be determined. At

Alachua County deputies say one person was sent to the hospital after a possible hunting accident. It was near Williston Road just south of Gainesville. They say one person was taken to the hospital, and 911 callers said the shooting was an accident. We’ll keep you updated as we learn more information. When a negligent shooting occurs, the consequences can be severe and far-reaching. The Ovadia Law Group is dedicated to helping victims of negligent shootings get the justice they

A 44-year-old man from the Orlando area died after being struck in a hit-and-run by a car while attempting to cross the road late Friday night, according to investigators. Officers say at 11:05 p.m. a 911 call reported an unconscious man lying in the road near on 45th Street, west of the I-95 interchange. West Palm Beach Fire Department paramedics pronounced the man dead shortly after arriving on scene. The traffic homicide unit’s investigation determined the victim, identified as DR

A West Palm Beach man took road rage to a dangerous level Wednesday when he allegedly pulled a revolver on a woman in a tense encounter in Palm Beach. According to the victim’s statement, she was driving on Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach when she honked at a black BMW, driven by D Mr for being too close to her vehicle. As both cars proceeded eastbound toward the town of Palm Beach, the victim told officers that M pointed

An elderly Boynton Beach man told deputies his roommate punched and stabbed him during a dispute over bugs in their apartment. Upon arrival, deputies reported that the victim explained his roommate, JD-V, began arguing with him over ‘bugs in the home.’ Arrest records state that over the course of the argument, D-V punched him in the face before pulling out a kitchen knife and stabbing him in the stomach, leaving visible lacerations. Following the altercation, he fled the home on

Photo by: wptv A Jupiter family is rebuilding from a tragic fire that destroyed their home over the weekend. According to the Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR), units responded to the structure fire at the 800 block of Northview Drive in the Eastview Manor neighborhood at around 1 p.m. Saturday. The couple stepped out to run errands and left a family member in charge of their five girls. They came back minutes later and shockingly found the duplex covered

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office have arrested F M A, 16, after he carjacked a female victim within a parking lot on Colonial Blvd on Friday. Deputies say A approached the victim and demanded her keys. Due to the nature of the incident, LCSO says members of the Violent Crimes Unit immediately responded and began to track down A. With the assistance of Florida Highway Patrol, the vehicle was located traveling on Paul J Doherty Pkwy. As FHP and LCSO

Photo by: fox4now A truck crashed in a Five Guys burger restaurant Thursday afternoon. No injuries were reported. Cape Coral Police were called to the scene on Veterans Parkway and Santa Barbara Boulevard around 3 p.m. The white Ford F-150 hit the side of the building but did not crash through the wall. It did hit several tables and chairs outside. The manager that was there at the time said the crash caused about ten thousand dollars in damages. The

Photo by: fox 4 Friday night a black dodge truck crashed into a pergola outside of Publix in Cape’s Coral Shore Plaza. Shoppers at the Burnt Store and Pine Island grocery store told FOX 4 they heard a loud bang when they were inside. Cape Coral Firefighters arrived on scene and quickly moved the vehicle away from the post. There was only minor damage to the facade. Luckily no one was injured in the crash and shoppers say things were