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photo by: wftv Crews responded to a rollover crash that had part of the Beachline Expressway shut down in Orange County. The crash has all westbound lanes of SR-528 shut down near Dallas Boulevard as crews respond to help those involved. The crash appears to involve at least two vehicles, one of which was flipped over on the roadway. Lots of debris is also seen in the roadway near the crash scene. It’s unclear how many people were hurt and

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV that critically injured one person on U.S. 41 in Lee County. According to troopers, the crash was reported at around 1:39 a.m. on Friday. A motorcycle driven by a 31-year-old man from Wakeman, Ohio, was traveling in the center lane north on U.S. 41, approaching the intersection of Big Pine Way. An SUV driven by a 66-year-old man from Fort Myers was stopped at the red light signal

A crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle shut down traffic Thursday night at Charles R. Beall Boulevard and DeBary Plantation Boulevard, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and emergency responders arrived at the scene to conduct an investigation. Authorities urged drivers to avoid the area as northbound traffic on County Road 17/92 was being redirected at Hollow Pine Drive. The Orange City Fire Department also responded to the incident. Officials advised those needing access to the DeBary Golf

Two people were hospitalized after a shooting in Altamonte Springs on Thursday, according to police. The Altamonte Police Department said officers responded to Nantucket Court regarding reports of an altercation. Two people involved in the incident were identified with gunshot wounds at AdventHealth Altamonte. The injuries were non-life-threatening. Police said they are investigating the shooting, but the victims are being uncooperative. Ovadia Law Group: Your Advocate in Shooting Cases Shooting incidents can have devastating consequences, leaving victims with severe injuries and

Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash on southbound Interstate 95 early Friday. FHP said they were called to an incident in the express lanes between Broward Boulevard and Interstate 595 at around 5:40 a.m. Video of the scene shows a yellow tarp covering what appeared to be a body on the roadway. A damaged SUV could also be seen, with an impacted front windshield and hood. It was not immediately clear how the crash happened. Drivers should get

 Multiple-car pileup on eastbound lanes of Fowler Avenue getting onto I-75. One person was transported to the hospital. The ramp from Flowler Avenue to I-75 southbound is closed. Maximizing Your Compensation with Ovadia Law Group After a car accident, securing fair compensation is essential for your recovery. Ovadia Law Group is dedicated to maximizing your compensation by thoroughly investigating your case and advocating for your rights. Our attorneys are skilled negotiators and litigators who will fight for the best possible outcome.

Photo by: Matlacha/Pine Island Fire Control District A home was destroyed after a fire broke out in Bokeelia on Pine Island early Friday morning. The fire was at a home on Kingfish Road just west of Dolphin Road. The Fire department along with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Power and Light were on the scene. Gulf Coast News is on the scene and working to learn more in this developing story. Why Choose Ovadia Law Group for Your

UPDATE: According to FHP, a 5-year-old boy and a 35-year-old female from Demotte, Indiana were crossing Thomas Drive near Raven Street with no marked crosswalk in the area. The child broke free from the mother and crossed in front of a motorcycle that was traveling west on Thomas Drive in the inside lane. The 5-year-old suffered serious injuries, FHP said. Florida Highway Patrol state troopers are investigating a traffic crash involving a pedestrian. It happened a few minutes before 8:00

Photo by: (WPEC) A person was hit by a Brightline train on Thursday, according to the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say the crash happened near Depot Drive and 2nd Street. At this time, it’s unclear what condition the person is in. This is a developing news story.  Ovadia Law Group: Your Advocate in Train Accident Cases Train accidents can result in severe injuries and significant emotional trauma. Ovadia Law Group is here to help you navigate the complexities of

A South Florida firefighter is behind bars. Twenty-three-year-old Fernando Herrera faces a charge of battery on a person 65 or older. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, Herrera shoved an elderly man to the ground after the two of them got into a parking dispute at a townhome in Southwest Miami-Dade. The 70-year-old victim suffered minor injuries to his back. Maximizing Your Compensation After a Personal Injury After a personal injury, securing fair compensation is essential for your recovery. Ovadia Law

Two Pensacola men were injured after a vehicle crash in Santa Rosa County on Thursday evening, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers say a 56-year-old man driving a flatbed truck had a tire blowout on Interstate 10 westbound near the Avalon Blvd. exit. He then pulled to the left shoulder of the interstate. However, as he tried to travel to the right shoulder he did not stop for oncoming traffic, troopers say. A 36-year-old man driving a sedan could not

Photo by: wfla An investigation was launched Thursday night after St. Petersburg police said two teens were injured in a shooting. Investigators said the two teens were with a group of people when the shooting happened near the 1700 block of 15th Avenue South. Police said shots rang out during a dispute. A 16-year-old girl was shot in the foot and a 16-year-old boy had injuries to his lower body. Their injuries are considered to be non-life-threatening. No arrests have