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Miami police are investigating after they said a male was shot in the stomach in the city’s Design District area on Saturday. It happened near the 40th block of Northeast 41st Street. Police said the victim, a Black male, was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center. They have not released the victim’s age, identity, condition, or information about a possible suspect in connection with the shooting. Anyone with information is urged to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.

Interstate 10 westbound reopened on Saturday after being reduced to one lane due to a vehicle fire in Santa Rosa County. The incident occurred around mile marker 36, between the Highway 87 South exit (Exit 31) and the Holt exit (Exit 45). The closure started at 2:35 and was in effect for about an hour. No further details have been released. This is a developing story If you’ve been injured in a fire-related car accident, Ovadia Law Group is here

Photo by: (FL 511) Emergency crews were on the scene of a crash on Blanding Blvd. Friday night, near the Duval and Clay County line. At one point, all lanes were blocked. As of 9:50 p.m., all lanes were back open. According to Jacksonville Fire and Rescue, one adult was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. This is a developing story. When you’re injured in a car accident, having the right legal team can make all the difference. Ovadia

Photo by: Fort Myers Police Department A Fort Myers man is facing charges of DUI after a crash in the intersection of Metro Parkway and Winkler Avenue on New Year’s Day. According to the Fort Myers Police Department, officers arrived and saw a white Toyota Camry with extensive damage after a crash with a white Ford F-150. Officers noted that a wheel was detached from the pickup truck, and there was heavy debris and deep gouge marks in the roadway. A

The Lee County Sheriff’s office told Gulf Coast News that the Fire Marshall investigated the fire and deemed it suspicious. They add that detectives arrested one person in relation to the fire, and that all patients at the SalusCare facility are back in the building. Crews responded to a fire that broke out at the SalusCare facility along Deer Run Farms Road in Lee County. According to the South Trail Fire Protection and Rescue Service District, fire sprinklers were activated

One person died and two others were injured on Friday in a hit-and-run crash on University Boulevard South near St. Cecilia, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Sergeant Hunter said the crash happened at about 3:15 p.m. in the 1900 block of University Boulevard South. A Nissan was driving north on University at the same time as a Dodge Challenger, driving at a high rate of speed. Hunter said the Challenger struck the Nissan, causing both cars to spin out. The

A 25-year-old woman is dead after a truck crashed in Cocoa Village on Friday, according to the Cocoa Police Department. Police said a 64-year-old man driving the 2016 Dodge Ram 1500 suffered a medical emergency, leading to the fatal accident that killed the 25-year-old woman and injured another man on Brevard Avenue. Amy Matthews, a shopper who witnessed the incident, described the scene, saying, “They were doing CPR on her they had to pull her out.” The crash, which occurred

Photo by: (Alachua County Fire Rescue (ACFR)) Emergency crews used the Jaws of Life to extract a driver from a vehicle after a crash on Southeast 35th Street Friday morning. The driver hit a power pole during the wreck. One person was taken to the hospital. The road has reopened, and Gainesville Regional Utilities crews worked to repair the power lines. Car accidents can be overwhelming, but Ovadia Law Group is here to make the process easier. Our skilled attorneys

A major multi-vehicle crash has shut down three left lanes on I-95 northbound in Boca Raton. According to Florida 511, the crash happened at around 2:22 p.m. at exit 48B, near SR-794/Yamato Road, causing significant traffic delays. In an update at 3:27 p.m., emergency crews and Road Rangers are on scene directing traffic and clearing debris. Drivers are urged to move over or slow down when approaching the crash site and consider alternate routes to avoid congestion. No details on

Debris from an overturned trailer on US 301 near Crawford Road in Nassau County has blocked all lanes in both directions on Friday. First responders are on the scene, and drivers are asked to find an alternative route. If you’ve been involved in a truck accident, Ovadia Law Group is here to fight for your rights. Truck accidents often result in severe injuries and complex legal challenges, but our experienced attorneys know how to handle these cases effectively. We work

A retired Orlando police officer was shot dead on New Year’s Day, according to the department. The Orlando Police Department said 64-year-old Dennis Turner was found with a gunshot wound at a home around 7 p.m. on Kozart Street. He was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police believe Turner was shot during a family dispute, based on preliminary information. JL, 58, was arrested. Police said London fled the area after the shooting but was found

Photo by WKMG ClickOrlando A woman is dead and two others were hospitalized Friday morning after a fire broke out at a Cocoa Beach home, according to police. Firefighters responded at 6 a.m. to the home on West Volusia Lane in Cocoa Beach. Video obtained by News 6 showed smoke billowing out of the home. Cocoa Beach Fire Department was assisted by Brevard County Fire Rescue and Cape Canaveral Fire Rescue. “The scene has been secured; however, the immediate area