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Investigation underway in Miami-Dade County following fatal stabbing

Investigation underway in Miami-Dade County following fatal stabbing

A death investigation is underway in Miami-Dade County. Authorities rushed to the area of the 1800 block of Northwest 70th Street around 4:15 a.m. Sunday. They said they found a man suffering from stab wounds and rushed him to Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital in critical condition, but despite medical treatment, he succumbed to his wounds. Family members identified the victim as S C. “Somebody killed my child down there, but the system already killed him because if

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Two hospitalized after rollover crash in Southwest Miami-Dade

Two hospitalized after rollover crash in Southwest Miami-Dade

Photo by: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue  Two people were hospitalized after a rollover crash in southwest Miami-Dade early Sunday morning, authorities said. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews responded to the area of Southwest 197th Street and Grossman Drive, where they found a vehicle flipped upside down after striking several trees. Firefighters worked to free both occupants, who were trapped inside the wreckage. The victims were airlifted to a nearby hospital, officials said. Their conditions have not yet been released, and the cause

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Man accused of shooting 3 at birthday party arrested following manhunt

Man accused of shooting 3 at birthday party arrested following manhunt

The man accused of opening fire at a birthday celebration, injuring three people, is now behind bars after a nearly 24-hour manhunt, police said. Miami-Dade Police arrested AG Saturday morning outside a Comfort Suites hotel in Kendall. Investigators said the 38-year-old is responsible for shooting three people during a 75th birthday party for his neighbor, at around 10 a.m. Friday. Among the victims was the birthday’s 75-year-old honoree, her son, 53-year-old Manuel Acosta, and their neighbor, 26-year-old Kevin Garcia Marquez.

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Truck driver in fatal Florida crash repeatedly failed driving tests, official says

Truck driver in fatal Florida crash repeatedly failed driving tests, official says

Photo by: Associated Press A commercial truck driver who is charged with killing three people in a deadly crash in Florida in August had failed a commercial driver’s license test 10 times in the span of two months in 2023 in Washington state, before he was ultimately issued a license, according to a senior official in the Florida Attorney General’s Office. Florida is using the case of Harjinder Singh, who is accused of being in the country illegally, to urge

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70-year-old Pensacola woman critically injured in collision at Hwy 29 intersection

70-year-old Pensacola woman critically injured in collision at Hwy 29 intersection

Picture courtesy NorthEscambia.com  A 70-year-old Pensacola woman was critically injured in a crash Friday afternoon in Escambia County. It happened around 3:20 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 29 and Highway 97 in Molino. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the 70-year-old woman was traveling north on Highway 29 in her SUV in the left turn lane when she failed yield to oncoming traffic and initiated a left turn. An oncoming SUV driven by a 46-year-old Pensacola man then collided with

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Deputies: 16-year-old critically injured in accidental shooting at Escambia County party

Deputies: 16-year-old critically injured in accidental shooting at Escambia County party

 One 16-year-old is charged and another 16-year-old is critically injured after an accidental shooting at a party in Escambia County early Sunday morning, according to the sheriff’s office. It happened around 12:05 a.m. near South Highway 99 and Morgan Road in the Walnut Hill area. Deputies say the teen who discharged the firearm has been charged with grand theft of a firearm and possession of a firearm by a minor. However, he is not charged with the shooting itself, according

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Motorcycle crash in Bay County sends pregnant woman to hospital

Motorcycle crash in Bay County sends pregnant woman to hospital

A pregnant woman was sent to the hospital following a crash on Saturday. The crash happened on Laurie Avenue in Bay County after 4 p.m. State troopers tell us it involved a pregnant woman who was taken to Bay Medical. This was also a single-vehicle crash, according to state troopers. Authorities were told the crash happened when the operator of the motorcycle, a male, tried to avoid another motorcycle and then overturned and skidded across the street. We will keep

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2 drivers critically injured when SUV flips onto car in oncoming lane after hitting barrier on Normandy Boulevard: Florida Highway Patrol.

2 drivers critically injured when SUV flips onto car in oncoming lane after hitting barrier on Normandy Boulevard: Florida Highway Patrol.

Photo by: (WJXT)  A 20-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman suffered critical injuries Sunday afternoon when the SUV the man was driving flipped onto the woman’s car in the oncoming lane of Normandy Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the man and a 20-year-old woman who was riding in his SUV were headed west on Normandy Boulevard around 3 p.m., when the SUV started to sideswipe a raised concrete barrier on the north shoulder west of Cecil

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Traffic alert: motorcycle accident in PCB

Traffic alert: motorcycle accident in PCB

We’re told an accident involving a motorcycle is under investigation in Panama City Beach. Police have blocked off portions of the road near the intersection of Philip Griffitts Sr. Pkwy and Hwy 79. PCBPD tells us the accident involved a motorcycle and a truck. They could not provide any other details at this time. We will update the story as more information is provided. Personalized Support for Motorcycle Accident Victims Every motorcycle accident case is unique, and at Ovadia Law

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All southbound lanes on Buckman Bridge reopened

All southbound lanes on Buckman Bridge reopened

Photo by WJXT News4JAX  All southbound lanes on the Buckman Bridge were reopened after a crash with injuries had closed them on Friday night. Experienced Car Accident Attorneys Experience matters when it comes to car accident law. At Ovadia Law Group, our attorneys bring years of proven success to every case we handle. We know how to navigate complex legal systems and negotiate effectively on your behalf. Our reputation for excellence is built on results and client satisfaction. When you

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Police ask for witnesses to come forward after 2 men shot early Sunday morning outside Jacksonville bar

Police ask for witnesses to come forward after 2 men shot early Sunday morning outside Jacksonville bar

Two men were wounded early Sunday morning in a shooting outside Tipsy Bar & Grill on Edgewood Avenue South, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO said officers responded around 3:40 a.m. to the parking lot of the bar and found a man in his 30s suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a hospital and was last listed in critical condition. Police said another man in his 30s arrived at the hospital on his own shortly after.

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Bicyclist dead after crash on Evans Ave in Fort Myers Saturday

Bicyclist dead after crash on Evans Ave in Fort Myers Saturday

A bicyclist was killed in a crash with a vehicle on Evans Avenue in Fort Myers Saturday, according to the Fort Myers Police Department. Police blocked off the road from Lemon Street to Thompson Street. The road remained closed for at least another two hours as a medical examiner and police investigated. Drivers in the area have expressed concerns about the road layouts in the area. “Especially in this intersection here at where Fowler meets Martin Luther King, you have

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