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A wrong-way crash on State Road 80 in Loxahatchee Sunday night killed three, including a Michigan woman and her passenger from Cape Coral. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, at 10:57 p.m. on Sunday, a truck driven by an unidentified driver went the wrong way from Arden Lake Way onto westbound State Road 80 in Loxahatchee. It crashed head-on into a Chevy Equinox driven by 51-year-old Sasha Treadway of Michigan, with 37-year-old Kristara Lasalle-Corujo of Cape Coral in

Photo by:  (Martin County Fire Rescue via Facebook)  A late-night fire briefly disrupted operations at the Hutchinson Shores Resort & Spa in Jensen Beach, but quick action by firefighters prevented injuries and further damage. According to Martin County Fire Rescue, just after midnight on Monday, crews responded to a structure fire at the resort in the 3700 block of NE Ocean Boulevard. The fire broke out in an unoccupied guest room in the north tower and is believed to have been caused by an

 Two people were hospitalized after a shooting in West Palm Beach on Sunday night. The West Palm Beach Police Department said on Dec. 28, at around 10 p.m., officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert on Abraham Avenue, near Australian Avenue and Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard. Both victims were taken to a local hospital with injuries that are not considered life-threatening, WPBPD said. Detectives are investigating what led to the gunfire, and no additional details have been released. Why Choose Ovadia

 Emergency crews were on the scene of a crash with injuries on I-95 North at Philips Highway. As of 1 p.m., two right lanes were blocked. A traffic camera in the area showed a motorcycle on its side in the roadway. This is a developing story. Why Legal Representation Matters After a Motorcycle Accident After a motorcycle accident, victims often face mounting medical bills and lost income. Insurance companies may offer low settlements that don’t cover your losses. That’s why

A freight train slammed into the rear of an unoccupied vehicle stopped on the tracks in downtown West Palm Beach on Saturday night. The West Palm Beach Police Department said that the collison occured on Dec. 27 on the tracks near Clematis Street and Quadrille Boulevard at around 8:30 p.m. Police said the freight train hit the back of the unoccupied vehicle; luckily, no injuries were reported, and investigators are still determining why the vehicle was on the tracks. Why

Photo by: NorthEscambia.com A fire destroyed a mobile home south of Century on Sunday night. The fire was reported shortly before 9 p.m. in the 5000 block of North Century Boulevard, just south of Elsie Davis Road, according to NorthEscambia.com. Officials say heavy flames were showing from the mobile home when firefighters arrived on the scene. The homeowner was able to escape the home without injury. The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of the fire. The Century,

A deadly two-vehicle crash shut down all northbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike early Monday morning in Sunrise, authorities said. The crash occurred shortly after 2 a.m. near Mile Marker 59, north of Sunrise Boulevard, involving a 2015 BMW 428i and a 2025 Nissan Rogue, according to investigators. Authorities said the BMW was traveling north in the outside lane of the Turnpike and approached the Nissan, which was traveling ahead at a slower speed. The driver of the BMW was unable

A fatal crash Monday morning prompted the closure of I-4 in Orlando. The deadly wreck happened around 6:30 a.m. on I-4 east near State Road 408. Eastbound lanes of I-4 were closed in the area but were reopened a few hours later. According to sources, Orlando police received a call about a person in the road, and officers found someone dead when they arrived at the scene. No other details have been released. Check back for updates. Why Legal Representation Matters After

A speeding Corvette crashed through a Palmetto Bay neighborhood on Christmas Eve, plowing through a homeowner’s front yard and slamming into a boat, trailer and the side of a house, according to the homeowner and Ring camera video. The crash happened in the early evening on Southwest 174th Street. The homeowner, Genavieve Paige Villar, said her children had been outside drawing with chalk shortly before the car left the road. The family was inside when they heard what sounded like

A woman has died after she was hit by a vehicle while in Pinellas Park on Sunday. At 8:10 p.m., the Pinellas Park Police Department responded to a crash in the 11700 block of 66th Street N. Police said that a black Mercedes SUV was traveling south on 66th Street while a woman was attempting to cross the roadway outside of the crosswalk. According to authorities, the woman was struck by the SUV and taken to a nearby hospital, where

Photo by: ocala-news Travelers on Interstate 75 are experiencing heavy traffic for large stretches of the highway in Marion County on Saturday, with northbound lanes mostly blocked for the last several hours due to an accident involving a semi-truck. According to the Florida Department of Transportation and Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 2:41 a.m. on Saturday morning. Multiple agencies are currently at the scene. Although there are limited details available, units responded at 2:52 a.m. near mile

Emergency crews responded to a house fire at Creekbend Drive, Brandon, at 12:25 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27. Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) firefighters arriving on scene observed heavy flames and smoke coming from a two-story home and upgraded the incident to a working fire. Crews advanced hose lines into the residence and brought the fire under control in approximately 20 minutes. Firefighters searched the home and confirmed that all occupants had safely evacuated before crews arrived. No injuries were reported