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FHP: 56-year-old man riding motorcycle killed on US-1 in Brevard County

FHP: 56-year-old man riding motorcycle killed on US-1 in Brevard County

A 56-year-old man was killed early Tuesday morning riding a motorcycle in Grant Valkaria, FHP says. It happened just before 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday on the northbound side of US-1 just north of First Street. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash involved the 56-year-old man on the motorcycle and another man driving a Ford Ranger with a trailer. The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead, and the other driver was taken to the hospital with

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Surveillance, cellphone video shows bus aide attacking 9-year-old girl in Port St. Lucie

Surveillance, cellphone video shows bus aide attacking 9-year-old girl in Port St. Lucie

 A school bus aide is under fire after he was caught on camera allegedly attacking a nine-year-old student with special needs. The police chief says the girl’s older sister recorded the video, and the aide in question is now facing the consequences of his actions. “I think it would make any parent feel angry,” said Chief Leo Niemczyk of the Port St. Lucie Police Department. The video, taken on a Northport K-8 school bus last week, shows AP, a bus

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Mack Attack: 'Return of the Mack' singer arrested after Palm Beach bar confrontation

Mack Attack: ‘Return of the Mack’ singer arrested after Palm Beach bar confrontation

A famed R&B singer from the 90s was arrested following a physical altercation with a Palm Beach restaurant manager over an unpaid entertainment fee. The Palm Beach Police Department (PBPD) said MM, 52, the singer famed for his hit “Return of the Mack,” entered Le Bar à Vin at 380 South County Road on Sunday evening. The victim and witnesses at the scene said M was upset about the alleged lack of payment from the venue over an event M

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Investigation underway at apartment complex in Miami Gardens; 1 transported

Investigation underway at apartment complex in Miami Gardens; 1 transported

A heavy police presence was seen near a Miami Gardens apartment complex. According to dispatchers, a juvenile male was trauma alerted after accidentally shooting himself at Laguna Gardens just off 207th Street and 17th Avenue in Miami Gardens at around 2:30 a.m., Tuesday. 7Skyforce hovered over the scene where Miami Gardens Police Department officers and K9 units were seen investigating the pool area. Crime scene technicians were also seen focusing their attention on furniture in the amenities courtyard area. According

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EMS vehicle gets in fiery wreck in Daytona Beach

EMS vehicle gets in fiery wreck in Daytona Beach

Photo by: wftv An emergency medical services vehicle was in a head-on collision with a pickup truck during rush hour in Daytona beach. The Monday evening wreck was at Mason Avenue and Mason Park Drive. It was a fiery crash, but the flames were extinguished. he damage was extensive, with both vehicles’ front ends getting smashed. It is not yet known how the wreck happened or if there were any injuries. The EMS vehicle appears to be from Volusia County.

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Passenger killed, driver seriously injured after truck leaves road, strikes tree in Lake County

Passenger killed, driver seriously injured after truck leaves road, strikes tree in Lake County

A passenger in a pickup truck was killed and the driver seriously injured after the vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree in Lake County on Monday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the one-vehicle crash happened at Lake Erie Road and Bay Lake Road around 5:21 p.m. According to a crash report, a Ford F-350 was traveling west on Lake Erie Road, east of Bay Lake Road. Troopers said the driver ran failed to maintain

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Ocala firefighters put out RV fire, no injuries reported

Ocala firefighters put out RV fire, no injuries reported

Photo by:  Ocala firefighters   Ocala firefighters say no one was hurt during an RV fire on Monday. Rescue crews were called to Northwest 9th Street just before 5 p.m. where they say the RV was covered in flames along with a nearby tree Firefighters were able to put out both fires before it spread. Officials are investigating how the fire started. Navigating Fire Accident Claims with Ovadia Law GroupDealing with insurance companies and legal procedures after a fire accident

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Port St. Lucie police investigate motorcycle v. vehicle crash

Port St. Lucie police investigate motorcycle v. vehicle crash

The Port St. Lucie Police Department is investigating a crash involving a motorcycle and a vehicle. PSLPD says the crash occurred at NW St. James Boulevard and NW St. James Drive near the St. Andrew Park community. Photos show multiple Port St. Lucie officers at the scene and a motorcycle is seen laying on the ground. Traffic heading south on NW St. James Boulevard is closed due to police investigating the scene. Police ask that travelers seek alternative routes. At

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Family member speaks out after mobile home erupts in flames in Davie; Child hospitalized

Family member speaks out after mobile home erupts in flames in Davie; Child hospitalized

Photo by: wsvn One of the family members living inside a mobile home in Davie is recounting the traumatic experience when her mobile home erupted in flames. The home erupted in flames after a young family member plugged something in an outlet in a front bedroom and a pop was heard across the home. Davie Police and Fire Rescue responded to the area near 6400 block of Southwest 132nd Terrace in Davie on Monday afternoon. “I heard a pop go

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Man dead after being hit by train in Dover, deputies say

Man dead after being hit by train in Dover, deputies say

Photo by: wfla A man was killed by a train while walking across the tracks in Dover Monday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said its 911 center received a call about a train hitting a man around 2:46 p.m. on Monday, March 24. Officials said it happened near Sydney Dover Road and Martin Luther King Deputies arrived on scene and found the man dead. The sheriff’s office has since launched an investigation into his death.

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1 transported to hospital after house fire in Pelican Bay

1 transported to hospital after house fire in Pelican Bay

Photo by: UC Breaking News One person was taken to the hospital after a house fire sparked at a home in Pelican Bay on Monday afternoon. According to the North Collier Fire District, crews responded to a single-story residential house fire along Shadow Lake Lane. Officials said they believed this was a “dryer fire”. Gulf Coast News is working to learn about the current condition of the person who was taken to the hospital. Ovadia Law Group: Your Advocate in

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Good Samaritan rescues two from car following crash into canal in Palm Beach County

Good Samaritan rescues two from car following crash into canal in Palm Beach County

Photo by: (WPEC) A Good Samaritan came to the rescue of two people after their car crossed several lanes and crashed into a canal. According to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR), on Monday at about 8:40 a.m. units were dispatched to the crash located at the intersection of D Road and Valencia Drive. Witnesses at the scene told firefighters that a car crossed several lanes of traffic on Southern Boulevard without warning before crashing into the canal. Two people

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