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A man, who Jacksonville police believe was not the intended target, was shot while leaving a convenience store on Tuesday in the Magnolia Gardens neighborhood. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, around 6:45 p.m., the man was leaving a Quickway Food Store on West 45th Street when someone started shooting at him. The shooter ran from the scene. The man was hit in both legs and taken to the hospital in nonlife-threatening condition. JSO said it believed that the injured

Photo by: Fort Myers Fire Department A fire erupted at a recycling facility along Veronica S. Shoemaker Boulevard, between Hanson Street and Winkler Avenue, in Fort Myers. According to Fort Myers Fire Department Chief Tracy McMillion, a warehouse and vehicle caught fire. McMillion told Gulf Coast News that there were no reported injuries and that all workers inside the structure were accounted for. He also said the cause of the fire is under investigation. According to an FMFD Facebook post, the

 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined SeaWorld Orlando after an employee at SeaWorld’s Orlando theme park sustained injuries during a training exercise involving a killer whale. The incident happened in September 2024 and the U.S. Department of Labor announced the citation on Friday, according to a news release. Following the incident, the Department of Labor launched an investigation that revealed the trainer was not adequately protected from potential hazards while working with the whale. OSHA conducted the investigation and

A 35-year-old man deputies found with blood stains on his hands and clothes stands accused Tuesday of stabbing a woman five times in Broward County, according to deputies. Records show AG was at the main jail in Fort Lauderdale with a hold from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. According to Broward County Sheriff’s Office deputies, a man driving a green van dropped off the woman on Sunday night at the North Broward Medical Center where she later underwent an

 A Hialeah man who wasn’t even supposed to be operating a motorcycle left his injured passenger lying in the street after he slammed his sport bike into a van and went home, police said. EAS, 23, is now facing a felony hit-and-run charge following his arrest just after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday. According to an arrest report from the Hialeah Police Department, the crash happened at around 11:15 p.m. Sunday night in the 100 block of West 12th Street. Police said

A two-year-old boy shot himself in the hand after a loaded handgun was left unattended on a couch, prompting the arrest of the gun owner. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) said that on Monday, deputies responded to Lakeside Medical Center after a report of an accidental injury. Upon arrival, deputies reported finding the three-year-old boy with a gunshot wound to his left hand. He told a Department of Children and Families (DCF) investigator, “I shot it with a

A man in Volusia County is accused of assaulting an Uber Eats driver after refusing to show his ID for alcohol he ordered, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office. MW, 31, faces charges of battery and aggravated assault, according to an arrest affidavit. The woman told deputies that she was in Deltona on Feb. 22 making an Uber Eats delivery order with several bottles of alcohol. The victim said her boyfriend, who often comes along with her to ensure her

A man was fatally stabbed in Pompano Beach following a dispute over a lighter, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a reported stabbing at 437 SW Second Court Sunday morning and found Charles Scott, 41, suffering from a stab wound. He was transported to Broward Health North, where he was pronounced dead. BSO homicide detectives identified HR, 52, as the suspect. R was located and arrested later that day. Investigators said the stabbing stemmed from a dispute

 Fire Rescue responded to a house fire in Hollywood Tuesday morning. The fire happened in the area of North 32nd Street and North 64th Avenue. Firefighters conducted a preliminary search of the residence and determined it was vacant at the time of the fire. Aerial view from 7Skyforce showed thick clouds of white smoke emitting from the roof as crews hosed down the exterior of the structure. The fire was extinguished a short time after. At this time, no injuries

Photo by: fox13news The Brief Hillsborough County deputies are searching for the driver who crashed an SUV into an apartment building early Tuesday, according to the sheriff’s office. What we know:HCSO says deputies responded shortly after 7 a.m. Tuesday to The Oaks of Woodland Park Apartments off W. Waters Ave., west of Manhattan Ave. Investigators say the driver had left the scene by the time they arrived, and has not been found as of Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported, according

Children were among the injured during a fire on Tuesday morning in northwestern Miami-Dade County. According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, two children and an adult suffered smoke inhalation during a fire at Northwest 41 Street and 23 Court, in Brownsville, near Allapattah. The county’s active calls record showed fire rescue personnel responded shortly after 8:45 a.m., and there were nine units at work at 9:35 a.m. This is a developing story. Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Mercedes Cevallos and Senior Assignment