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Photo: BCSO Sheriff’s deputies launched an investigation into a pickup truck versus train crash in Bradford County on Thursday that injured one person. Bradford County Sheriff’s deputies say a CSX train collided with a vehicle on Northeast 179th Street, north of the fairgrounds. The driver of the truck was flown to UF Health Shands Hospital for treatment of traumatic injuries. All traffic on the roadway was blocked as deputies conducted the investigation. Members of the public were asked to avoid

A woman is heard asking for help after she was assaulted by a man who authorities said exposed himself in Weston in a new 911 call from the moments after the frightening attack that was caught on camera. The incident happened around 4:30 p.m. on April 8 near the 16500 block of Golf Club Road, Broward Sheriff’s Office officials said. In the new 911 call released Thursday, the woman is heard speaking through a Spanish translator to describe what had just

A 76-year-old disabled Army veteran is speaking out after he says he was attacked inside a Golden Corral restaurant in Hialeah and claims police have yet to make progress in the case.  Surveillance video captured the incident, which occurred last month, showing the elderly man being shoved and thrown to the ground by two younger men. The victim, identified as Al Hernandez, says he suffered injuries to his arm and back during the encounter. “I am 76 years old, and

Medics rushed a woman to a local hospital after a man shot her multiple times in Coral Springs on Thursday afternoon, authorities said. Police said the domestic-related shooting happened at around 3 p.m. at a strip mall in the 7600 block of West Sample Road. Video from Sky 10 showed officers and crime scene tape behind the shopping center, surrounding a crashed work van and an SUV. Police said both the person of interest and victim were in the vehicles.

A 28-year-old woman was arrested Thursday on accusations that she stabbed a man in the arm in Pompano Beach. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the incident was reported shortly before 8 a.m. Thursday near the 200 block of Northwest Tenth Street. Deputies said they arrived at the scene to find a man suffering from a stab wound to the arm. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue transported him to a local hospital with injuries considered not life-threatening, authorities confirmed. Deputies said

The driver of a box truck struck and killed a woman crossing the street in Miami Beach on Thursday afternoon. According to Miami Beach police, the crash happened at around 1:27 p.m. at West 41st Street and Royal Palm Avenue. Police said the woman was in the crosswalk as the box truck driver hit her while turning left onto 41st Street. Surveillance video shows bystanders rushing to her aid. Police said medics responded and “immediately initiated life-saving measures,” but the

An elderly woman has died after flames sparked at a Lauderhill apartment complex, Thursday. Cellphone video captured smoke pouring out of a third-floor window of a building near Northwest 19th Street and 40th Avenue, Thursday afternoon. Residents who escaped the fire lined up outside waiting for first responders to arrive. “There were smoke and flames showing as crews arrived. They were able to get to the fire,” said Lauderhill Fire Rescue spokesperson Jasmine Greer. 7Skyforce captured the moments firefighters set

Rescue crews took a child to the hospital after a two-car crash sent the driver of an SUV careening into a furniture store in North Miami. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the crash at Arona Home Essentials, located along and Seventh Avenue, between Northwest 125th and 126th streets, just after 6:15 a.m. on Friday. A white Audi Q3 and a Dodge Charger were involved in crash, and the force from the impact appeared to send the

A violent crash has shut down southbound lanes along the Palmetto Expressway in Doral, leaving a driver dead, sending another to the hospital and causing traffic delays during rush hour. 7 Drone Force captured first responders and both vehicles involved — a pickup truck and SUV with extensive damage — near the Northwest 36th Street exit, at around 8 a.m. on Friday. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the pickup truck crashed into a concrete barrier, went over the barrier

Officers are searching for three suspects after responding to a reported shooting Thursday afternoon. According to the Tampa Police Department, officers responded at 1:40 p.m. to a report that someone had been shot in the 3600 block of Machado Street. As officers were en route, they learned that there was a second shooting victim. Officers arrived and found two males with gunshot wounds. They immediately provided first aid until Tampa Fire Rescue arrived and took the victims to the hospital.

Photo: KPRC Click2Houston A school bus carrying 10 students sideswiped a trailer Thursday afternoon in Orange Park, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The incident occurred around 4:37 p.m. near 2551 Watermill Drive. The bus driver, a 44-year-old woman, steered left to navigate around a parked work truck and trailer, but struck the trailer in the process, FHP said. No injuries were reported among the students or either driver. The truck’s driver, a 64-year-old man from Jacksonville, was not wearing

A three-vehicle crash sent a car careening into a storefront at a shopping plaza next to the Edison Mall in Fort Myers Friday morning. Video taken at the scene by a Gulf Coast News team shows a car crashed through the front entrance of a business at 4455 Cleveland Avenue, where an Optical Outlet is located. The Gulf Coast News team reported that a tow truck is on scene working to remove the vehicle. According to the Fort Myers Police