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Cape Coral firefighters respond to house fire

Cape Coral firefighters respond to house fire

The Cape Coral Fire Department is investigating a fire from Monday evening at 712 NE 16th Place. Firefighters said one person was treated for smoke inhalation. The department believes the fire started on the porch and extended into the attic. Navigating the aftermath of a fire accident can be incredibly challenging, but Ovadia Law Group is here to support you every step of the way. Our experienced attorneys have a proven track record of successfully representing clients in fire accident

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21 trapped horses die in massive Florida barn fire

21 trapped horses die in massive Florida barn fire

Photo by: (Marion County Fire Rescue) Twenty-one horses were killed early Tuesday when a Reddick barn caught fire, causing the roof to collapse, officials said. The fire broke out in the 6000 block of Northwest 118th Street. According to Marion County Fire Rescue, a 911 caller reported that the barn was ablaze and horses were trapped inside. Firefighters found the 10,000-square-foot single-story barn engulfed in flames and said the roof had collapsed on top of the structure. “Unfortunately, 21 horses

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Jackknifed semi shuts down southbound Turnpike in Fort Pierce

Jackknifed semi shuts down southbound Turnpike in Fort Pierce

Photo by: cbs12 A jacknifed semi-truck has blocked all lanes on the southbound Turnpike in Fort Pierce on Tuesday morning. Florida 511 reported that the crash is just before Mile Marker 170 at 7:24 a.m. In the latest update, officials said that traffic has been backed up to Mile Marker 172 and all lanes have been closed. No injuries have been reported at this time. Truck accidents can lead to severe injuries and significant financial burdens, leaving victims overwhelmed and

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Vehicle fire shuts down Beachline in Orange County

Vehicle fire shuts down Beachline in Orange County

A vehicle fire in Orange County caused traffic to back up along the Beachline Tuesday morning. The incident occurred on State Road 528 East before mile marker 29, causing backups to mile marker 26. All lanes are blocked. Motorists are advised to move over or slow down, as a Road Ranger is ahead. Car accidents can lead to serious injuries and significant financial strain. At Ovadia Law Group, we are dedicated to helping victims navigate the legal challenges of car

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Lady E-biker taken to ER after angrily confronted by Villager in golf cart

Lady E-biker taken to ER after angrily confronted by Villager in golf cart

A Villager riding an electric bicycle was taken to the emergency room after she was angrily confronted by a Villager in a golf cart. The 71-year-old woman was riding the E-bike at about 11 a.m. Wednesday on the multi-modal path along Marsh Bend Trail when she came to the entrance to Corbin Trail, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood Police Department. JRM, 56, of the Village of Monarch Grove, was driving a golf cart when he reached the

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Sheriff: Former Hillsborough deputy throws bottle at woman's head in road rage incident

Sheriff: Former Hillsborough deputy throws bottle at woman’s head in road rage incident

A former Hillsborough County deputy, and current employee with Hillsborough County Public Schools, was arrested in a road rage incident on Monday, according to the sheriff’s office. It started at 12:45 p.m. on April 6 on Bell Shoals Road in Fish Hawk. A woman and her two teenage kids were in a car heading southbound on Bell Shoals Road when they approached a red light at the Fishhawk Boulevard intersection. When the light turned green, the car in front of them

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Police say 2 hit-and-runs, 1 fatal crash in Polk County are all related

Police say 2 hit-and-runs, 1 fatal crash in Polk County are all related

Police are reporting that a series of crashes in Polk County early Tuesday morning are related. The Auburndale Police Department said officers responded to two hit-and-runs and a fatal single-vehicle crash near Berkley Road and Strickland Lane around 3 a.m. In the third crash, first responders arrived to find a vehicle had struck a tree, killing the driver. During a preliminary investigation, officers found that all three crashes are related. Police said no further details about the involved parties or

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21-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash with tow truck on I-4 in Volusia County

21-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash with tow truck on I-4 in Volusia County

A 21-year-old DeLand man was killed Monday night when his motorcycle crashed into the back of a tow truck on Interstate 4 in Volusia County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The fatal wreck happened around 8:15 p.m. on I-4 west at mile marker 119 near State Road 44. The FHP said the DeLand man was riding his motorcycle west on I-4 when he changed lanes, failed to observe a tow truck ahead of him and struck the back of it.

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Suspect accused of fatal double shooting killed in officer-involved shooting, police say

Suspect accused of fatal double shooting killed in officer-involved shooting, police say

The gunman accused of killing two people in a triple shooting in Northwest Miami-Dade has died after officials were forced to fire less than 24 hours after the incident. 27-year-old JMLM was pronounced dead on the scene after she, alongside another man and woman, was struck by gunfire following a confrontation at a food truck near Northwest 30th Street and 27th Avenue. Officers placed a yellow tarp over her body as they combed the area for clues and placed down evidence markers.

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1 dead after truck hits two cars before hitting tree, Auburndale police say

1 dead after truck hits two cars before hitting tree, Auburndale police say

Photo by: wfla One person is dead after a truck hit two cars in a hit-and-run crash before crashing into a tree, The Auburndale Police Department announced. Police responded to three traffic crashes on Berkley Road and Strickland Lane around 3:00 a.m. When first responders arrived they found a truck had hit a tree killing the driver. Police said an initial investigation indicated all incidents were related. The Auburndale Police ask if anyone has information regarding the case, including witnesses,

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KaLeah is a miracle’: Woman fighting for her life after crash where her unborn baby died

‘KaLeah is a miracle’: Woman fighting for her life after crash where her unborn baby died

Photo by: wfla A St. Petersburg woman is fighting for her life after being in a car crash on the Hernando Desoto Bridge in Bradenton. The crash took the life of her unborn baby. KS’ mother, TB, said doctors are calling S a miracle following the wreck. The family is asking for prayers, and they want to see justice served in the case. B was taking pictures of her daughter each month, to show her growing belly, with her first

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79-year-old motorcyclist killed in 2-vehicle Titusville crash

79-year-old motorcyclist killed in 2-vehicle Titusville crash

A 79-year-old man was killed when his three-wheel motorcycle crashed into another vehicle on Thursday, Titusville police said. Police said that the crash happened on Cheney Highway, also known as S.R. 50, around 8:36 a.m. According to a news release, a preliminary investigation shows that a 2019 Harley-Davidson, being driven by the 79-year-old man, was driving eastbound on Cheney Highway. Police said as he turned left at Mount Vernon Avenue, he pulled into the path of a 2010 Hyundai being

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