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Middleton woman arrested after alleged attack on ex-boyfriend

Middleton woman arrested after alleged attack on ex-boyfriend

A Middleton woman was arrested after allegedly committing an act of dating violence. N.A.M, 26, was arrested in the wee hours Saturday after the altercation which occurred at her home at 2423 Bowling Terrace in Middleton, the family community near The Villages Charter School campus. A man said M attacked him when she was attempting to retrieve her belongings, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood Police Department. M began choking and slapping the man, forcing him to tackle

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Small plane makes emergency landing in North Lauderdale; 2 suffer minor injuries, bystander hospitalized

Small plane makes emergency landing in North Lauderdale; 2 suffer minor injuries, bystander hospitalized

A small plane made an emergency landing in North Lauderdale after experiencing fuel issues, officials said. According to North Lauderdale Fire Rescue, the single-engine aircraft went down near 8127 Southgate Boulevard around 4:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon. “Looks like a impromptu landing right along the canal[…] the plane’s intact,” a dispatcher said. “That is [the] South Canal access road right off of Southgate Boulevard and 82nd Avenue,” said Ralph Rayburn as 7Skyforce hovered over the scene. Two people on board

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Suspect in custody after holding woman hostage at Osceola County motel

Suspect in custody after holding woman hostage at Osceola County motel

A man was arrested on Monday afternoon following an hourslong hostage standoff, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. M.A.V., 49, is accused of assaulting a man he held captive the night prior, before holding a 74-year-old woman hostage on Monday after deputies attempted to arrest him for failing to register as a sex offender, Osceola County Sheriff Chris Blackmon said. At 5:45 p.m., V surrendered to deputies without incident. “I’m happy to report we had a peaceful resolution, and

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Two vehicles hit woman walking on roadway in Gainesville

Two vehicles hit woman walking on roadway in Gainesville

Officers confirmed a woman was hit and killed while walking along a roadway in Northwest Gainesville on Sunday. Gainesville Police Department officers say a woman was walking in the travel lane of Northwest 16th Avenue, near 34th Street, when a car headed east struck her. She was then hit again by a pickup truck. The 39-year-old woman died at the scene. Officers are investigating the circumstances of the wreck. Legal Help After a Pedestrian Accident InjuryPedestrian accidents can cause serious

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Distracted driver crashes through Blossman Gas building in Pensacola, causing injuries

Distracted driver crashes through Blossman Gas building in Pensacola, causing injuries

Photo: WEAR UPDATE – MONDAY 10:30 P.M. PENSACOLA, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol says a 39-year-old Elberta man who drove his pickup truck through Blossman Gas in West Pensacola was seriously injured. Two pedestrians were injured as well. A 61-year-old Pensacola woman has “critical injuries” and a 59-year-old Cantonment woman has “serious injuries,” according to FHP. Troopers say the 39-year-old became distracted while on his phone before crashing through the building. His truck went over a curb, causing a blowout

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Crash on I-95 North in West Palm Beach delays traffic

Crash on I-95 North in West Palm Beach delays traffic

A crash on I-95 North in West Palm Beach is blocking lanes on Wednesday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash at Exit 69, Belvedere Road, at 8:33 a.m. In the latest update at 8:35 a.m., officials said that the three right lanes have been blocked. No injuries have been reported at this time. Car accidents can cause serious injuries and unexpected financial burdens. At Ovadia Law Group, we provide expert legal support to individuals injured in car crashes. Our personal

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LIVE: Truck fire stops traffic on northbound I-75 in Venice

LIVE: Truck fire stops traffic on northbound I-75 in Venice

A large truck fire is blocking traffic on I-75 North in Venice, according to the Florida Department of Transportation. Nearby traffic cameras show large plumes of smoke coming from the box truck. The fire was first reported at around 11:15 a.m. on Friday. FDOT said the truck is located beyond Exit 195, which is Laurel Road. First responders are entirely blocking northbound traffic, and cars are being turned around on the roadway. Why You Need a Truck Accident Lawyer After

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Firefighters extinguish Silver Springs shed fire

Firefighters extinguish Silver Springs shed fire

Marion County Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in Silver Springs Thursday night. Firefighters arrived at 12700 NE 46th Street to find a shed fully involved in fire after receiving a call around 11 p.m. They say the fire was under control by 11:12 p.m. No injuries were reported. Investigators say the cause of the fire is still unknown. Holding Negligent Parties Accountable After a FireWhen a fire accident is caused by negligence, victims deserve justice. Ovadia Law Group

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Fatal traffic crash shuts down portion of Hwy 90 in Chipley

Fatal traffic crash shuts down portion of Hwy 90 in Chipley

A fatal traffic crash has closed Hwy 90 from West Boulevard to 2nd Street early Friday. According to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, first responders are currently on scene. Drivers are urged to use caution and use an alternative route until further notice. Legal Representation for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we provide strong legal representation for victims of car accidents. Our personal injury attorneys understand the devastating impact these incidents can have and are committed to helping you

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Major Bee Ridge Road crash kills 1 person

Major Bee Ridge Road crash kills 1 person

UPDATE: As of 9:10 a.m., 1 lane is open in both directions. SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A major pedestrian-involved crash on Bee Ridge Rd is currently under investigation. ABC 7 spoke with Trooper Kenn Watson of the Florida Highway Patrol and learned the crash happened just after 7:30 this morning. The injured pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. As the investigation continues, Bee Ridge Road will remain shut down in the area between Sawyer Road and Beneva Road. Consider

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Vehicle fire closes I-75

Vehicle fire closes I-75

Update: 1 travel lane is now open. SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A vehicle fire is currently blocking northbound travel lanes of I-75, just before Clark Road. Florida Highway Patrol dispatch reports show the call was received close to 9:45 a.m. Emergency response crews are pushing traffic to the left shoulder of the interstate. Traffic is backed up over 4 miles, with a near 30 minute delay. Car accidents can cause serious injuries and unexpected financial burdens. At Ovadia Law Group,

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MDSO: Man stabbed, robbed of $4,000 while walking home in northwest Miami-Dade

MDSO: Man stabbed, robbed of $4,000 while walking home in northwest Miami-Dade

Photo by: WPLG Local10 A man was robbed and stabbed early Friday morning while he was walking home in northwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the attack happened just before 4:30 a.m. in the area of Northwest 152nd Street and Seventh Avenue. Deputies said they responded to the area after receiving a call about a fight. When deputies arrived, they found the victim, who said he was walking home when he was approached by two unknown

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