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JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Jackson County Sheriff’s Office investigators, and Jackson County Fire Rescue responded to reports of a shooting in Jacob on Sunday. According to a news release, upon arrival, it was discovered that one person had been shot. During the investigation, officials said this was related to an ongoing dispute that has been occurring in Graceville. It was discovered that one of the parties involved, Reginald Williams was on state probation and is a convicted felon, officials

 A woman was shot in the arm Sunday morning during a burglary in Oakland Park, authorities said. According to Broward Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Claudinne Caro-Guaraldi, deputies responded to a report of a shooting near the 4900 block of Northeast 13rd Terrace just after 5 a.m. She said responding deputies located the woman, who had a gunshot wound to the arm. Deputies provided first aid to the woman until Oakland Park Fire Rescue arrived and transported her to a local hospital.

One person is dead and several others are injured after an explosion on a boat at a Dania Beach marina on Friday. It happened at around 4:30 p.m. on 4420 Ravenswood Road. Chopper 6 showed firefighters battling flames and thick smoke billowing from a 50-foot boat that was being readied for an upcoming boat show. There were five male victims, including one who was found dead at the scene, according to Broward Sheriff’s Fire Rescue. The injured were hospitalized with

The Sarasota Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that occurred near the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way and Gillespie Avenue early this morning. At approximately 1 a.m., officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area. One individual sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at a nearby hospital. Details are limited at this time. Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call the Sarasota Police Department’s non-emergency line. Thorough Investigation for Justice and AccountabilityFor

A woman is recovering after she was found shot inside a Kendall home on Sunday morning, according to Miami-Dade Police. Officers initially responded to the home located in the 6200 block of Southwest 109th Avenue just after 3:30 a.m. where they found the woman with apparent gunshot wounds, police said. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue transported her to a nearby hospital where she is expected to survive, police said. Shortly after the shooting, Hialeah Police said they received a call from a

The West Palm Beach Police Department and Traffic Homicide Unit investigators are looking into a deadly crash involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian crossing the street near downtown West Palm Beach Saturday night. Police say the call came in at 8:45 p.m. A 69-year-old man from Miami was struck while crossing Australian Avenue. He later died on thr scene. The motorcyclist, a 27-year-old from West Palm Beach, was taken to St. Mary’s Medical Center with critical injuries. Southbound Australian Avenue

 A fatal Saturday night shooting on Wiley Road Park marked the third shooting in Jacksonville within 48 hours, with the first occurring Friday on Herlong Road and the second taking place several hours later on Harts Road. ICARE Executive Board member Geneva Pittman said that despite these recent shootings, violence continues to decrease in Jacksonville. “We’ve learned from the sheriff, that he has a special task force that’s working to combat the violence that’s going on because, in our research, we

A 27-year-old man died after he was struck by a St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office patrol SUV in St. Johns County on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Officials said at 12:12 a.m., the SUV was traveling south on US-1, just south of Shore Drive when the man walked directly into the path of the SUV, resulting in a collision. Investigators said the man sustained life-threatening injuries and he was taken to a nearby hospital where he died.

PALM COAST, Fla. – A 43-year-old man was arrested Wednesday and accused of threatening workers of a stormwater inspection and maintenance company with a machete in Palm Coast. According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, workers told deputies the man was upset because they blocked the road temporarily while backing one of their vehicles up and didn’t have signs posted. However, deputies said they did notice several signs posted about workers present along the road, near the intersection of Belle Terre

Photo by: UC breaking news One person was injured in a rollover crash along the southbound lanes of the Edison Bridge in Fort Myers. According to the Fort Myers Police Department, two vehicles were involved, and one truck flipped. FMPD said the scene was cleared. NBC2 is working to find out how the person is doing. Expert Legal Support After a Car AccidentCar accidents can be overwhelming and complicated, but Ovadia Law Group is here to help. Our experienced attorneys

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after one person was stabbed at El Cubano Restaurant on Saturday evening. Deputies say they received reports of a stabbing at 205 W Main Street around 9:30 p.m. Upon arrival, deputies say they found a bouncer for the restaurant with stab wounds before taking him to the hospital as a trauma alert. There have been no updates on the victim’s condition at this time. The suspect, identified as Sergio Martinez, 50 , was

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – All lanes of I-95 southbound at Kings Road were closed briefly Friday afternoon because of a crash with injuries, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. The Florida Highway Patrol is on the scene of the crash, which was reported just after 12:15 p.m. The lanes reopened within 30 minutes, but traffic passing the scene remained slow. Caring and Experienced Advocacy for Car Accident Victims At Ovadia Law Group, we offer compassionate, skilled representation to those affected by car accidents.