Florida's Recent News

1 hospitalized after apparent electrocution in Opa-locka

1 hospitalized after apparent electrocution in Opa-locka

Photo: WSVN Crews responded to an electrical emergency in Opa-locka. 7Skyforce hovered over first responders as they rushed to Opa-locka Executive Airport, Tuesday. Officials say someone had been electrocuted. The victim was transported by air rescue to a nearby trauma center. No word yet on their condition or what led up to the incident. An electrocution accident can cause life‑altering injuries in a matter of seconds. High‑voltage electricity can lead to severe burns, nerve damage, cardiac issues, and even wrongful

Read More »
Teacher charged with child abuse, accused of shaking 2-year-old at Lincoln-Martí in SW Miami-Dade

Teacher charged with child abuse, accused of shaking 2-year-old at Lincoln-Martí in SW Miami-Dade

A now former teacher at a Southwest Miami-Dade school faced a judge Tuesday morning, accused of hurting a student. Fifty-three-year-old G appeared in an orange jumpsuit, hours after being arrested for charges of child abuse. According to her arrest report, the nightmare unfolded at Lincoln-Martí location along Southwest 288th Street when the 2-year-old boy started having a temper tantrum at the daycare. In response, H allegedly lifted him off the ground by his wrist and “placed both hands around the

Read More »
Two taken to hospital after machete fight in grocery store parking lot

Two taken to hospital after machete fight in grocery store parking lot

Photo: (WJHG/WECP)  On Tuesday afternoon, just before 3 p.m. in the parking lot of the Publix off Hwy. 231 on Lindsey Crossing, two adult men got into a verbal altercation over an ex-girlfriend, according to Panama City officials. We’re told the argument quickly escalated, turning into a violent fight involving machetes. Both were taken to a local hospital after sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. Panama City officials say both will be criminally charged after receiving medical treatment. Compassionate Legal Representation for Personal

Read More »
Crash partially blocks lanes on I-95 southbound in Volusia County

Crash partially blocks lanes on I-95 southbound in Volusia County

Photo: Wesh2 A crash on I-95 South in Volusia County partially blocked lanes on Tuesday morning. The closure stretches from before mile marker 276 to before mile marker 274. A Road Ranger is responding to the scene. Drivers should expect delays and consider using an alternate route. Drivers approaching emergency or service vehicles are expected to move over when possible or slow down. Dedicated Advocacy for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we provide dedicated advocacy for car accident victims

Read More »
Multi-vehicle crash blocking lanes on I-4 westbound in Orange County

Multi-vehicle crash blocking lanes on I-4 westbound in Orange County

Photo: Wesh2 A multi-vehicle crash on I-4 westbound in Orange County is causing traffic delays on Tuesday morning. The crash occurred before mile marker 84A near State Road 50 and extended to before mile marker 82 near State Road 408. The crash has blocked five right lanes. Holding Negligent Drivers Accountable After a Car CrashWhen a car accident is caused by negligence, victims deserve justice. Ovadia Law Group is dedicated to holding responsible drivers accountable and helping you recover from

Read More »
Crash with injuries closes parts of I-4 for several hours

Crash with injuries closes parts of I-4 for several hours

Photo: (FHP) A Lexus sedan traveling on the westbound side of interstate four colliding with a disabled tractor-trailer. When the crash happened, the sedan rotated back into the travel lanes and was struck by another westbound tractor-trailer in the center lane at around 3:50 p.m. That crash closing down westbound lanes of I-4 until 7:30 p.m. on August 3rd, traffic was diverted at Exit 38. The drivers of the tractor-trailers suffered no injuries. The driver, passenger traveling in the sedan

Read More »
Lanes on I-75 in Marion County after crash

Lanes on I-75 in Marion County after crash

Photo: FL511 Lanes on Interstate 75 in Marion County were blocked due to a crash early Monday afternoon. Lanes have since reopened. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say a wreck on I-75 Southbound near the Irvine exit in northern Marion County blocked lanes. Troopers described the incident as a major crash. Legal Support for Car Accident Injury ClaimsCar accidents can result in serious injuries and unexpected challenges, making it important to have experienced legal support. At Ovadia Law Group, we help

Read More »
Crash blocks two left lanes on southbound I-95 near Forest Hill Boulevard

Crash blocks two left lanes on southbound I-95 near Forest Hill Boulevard

Photo: FL511 A crash is slowing traffic on southbound Interstate 95 in Palm Beach County Sunday afternoon. According to Florida 511, the crash occurred on I-95 South beyond Exit 66 for State Road 882/Forest Hill Boulevard. The two left lanes are blocked, and a Road Ranger is on scene assisting. Drivers are urged to move over or slow down when approaching emergency responders and should expect delays in the area. Understanding Your Rights After a Car AccidentAfter a car accident,

Read More »
Woman taken to hospital after three-car crash near Lake Sumter Landing

Woman taken to hospital after three-car crash near Lake Sumter Landing

Photo: Villages-news A woman was transported to UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital after a three-car crash near Lake Sumter Landing. The woman had been a front seat passenger in a Honda Element at 1:51 p.m. Monday in the roundabout on Morse Boulevard at the entrance to Lake Sumter Landing when the vehicle was rear-ended by an Infinity SUV, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s office. The force of the collision pushed the Honda into a Kia van. The driver of

Read More »
North Port man killed after crashing into vehicle on I-75 in Sarasota County

North Port man killed after crashing into vehicle on I-75 in Sarasota County

A 34-year-old North Port man died Friday night after a crash on Interstate 75 in Sarasota County, according to Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Troopers said the crash happened around 8:51 p.m. near mile marker 177. The man was driving a Chevrolet Impala northbound in the outside lane when it failed to slow down and struck the rear of a Toyota driven by a 31-year-old Homestead man, according to a news release. After the collision, the Impala traveled off the roadway

Read More »
Crash on Don Shula Expressway at Killian Parkway shuts down northbound lanes

Crash on Don Shula Expressway at Killian Parkway shuts down northbound lanes

Photo: Nbc A crash on the Don Shula Expressway (State Road 874) shut down the northbound lanes on Tuesday morning. The Florida Highway Patrol said it was responding to a vehicle crash with injuries at Killian Parkway (SW 104th Street) in Miami-Dade. It was not immediately clear who was hurt or what may have caused the collision. Video shows drivers squeezing by the shoulder as crews work to clean the debris. Drivers are advised to take Dixie Highway or Florida’s

Read More »
Car crashes into tree on Orange River Loop Road in Buckingham

Car crashes into tree on Orange River Loop Road in Buckingham

Photo: GulfCoastNews A car crashed into a tree around midnight on Orange River Loop Road in Buckingham on Tuesday. Following the crash, the car was towed from the scene, but Gulf Coast News crews reported that the tree remained in the road as of 2 a.m. Deputies are still working to determine how the crash happened and whether anyone was injured. Count on Gulf Coast News to keep you updated on any developments in this story. Dedicated Advocacy for Car

Read More »

Monthly News Archive

2023

2024

2025

2026

Need an attorney?

Latest News