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Lyft driver accused of shooting at passengers, Orange County deputies say

Lyft driver accused of shooting at passengers, Orange County deputies say

A Lyft driver is facing charges after he allegedly shot at his passengers Wednesday, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to the scene at Spring Villas Circle in reference to a shooting. They discovered two brothers, one who had been shot and the other attempting to render aid. The third person, 33-year-old R R-C, had his hands and a firearm on the hood of an SUV, OCSO said. The brothers told law enforcement that they were

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Boynton Beach man arrested after 135 mph Corvette crash kills young woman

Boynton Beach man arrested after 135 mph Corvette crash kills young woman

Photo by: (WPEC)  A tragic high-speed crash that claimed the life of a young woman in Boynton Beach earlier this year has led to criminal counts and renewed calls for road safety. The collision occurred on April 6 at the intersection of Military Trail and Cedar Point Boulevard, involving a 2019 Chevrolet Corvette driven by DJD, 40, and a 2020 Toyota Camry carrying two women. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO), D was traveling southbound at an estimated 135

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Man accused of DUI, attempting to run from crash scene on Winkler Ave and Fowler St in Fort Myers

Man accused of DUI, attempting to run from crash scene on Winkler Ave and Fowler St in Fort Myers

A man is accused of drunk driving after police caught him trying to flee the scene of a crash in Fort Myers early Thursday morning. According to the Fort Myers Police Department, officers responded to a crash with injuries shortly before midnight on Winkler Avenue and Fowler Street. Officers arrived and saw a driver attempt to leave the scene, but he was quickly caught by officers, the FMPD said. The driver was identified as IF, 20. While speaking to him,

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Crash on northbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach backs up traffic

Crash on northbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach backs up traffic

A crash on the northbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach is causing significant delays on Thursday morning. Florida 511 reported the crash just before Mile Marker 103 at 10:03 a.m. In the latest update at 10:04 a.m. officials said that the right shoulder has been blocked and traffic has been backed up to before the Okeechobee Boulevard exit. No injuries have been reported at this time. Why Ovadia Law Group is Your Best Choice After a Car Accident Car accidents

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Man accused of stabbing co-worker over parking space at Coral Gables construction site

Man accused of stabbing co-worker over parking space at Coral Gables construction site

A 47-year-old Honduran man is accused of attacking a co-worker with a machete during a dispute over a parking space at a Coral Gables construction site, police confirmed. According to an arrest report from the Coral Gables Police Department, officers were dispatched Wednesday to a reported battery involving a deadly weapon. Upon arrival, police said they found the victim suffering from a red mark on his right shoulder. The victim told police he and the suspect, MOL, had been arguing

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Man arrested after punches are thrown at a Naples hospital's ER

Man arrested after punches are thrown at a Naples hospital’s ER

A man is accused of attacking a nother person while being escorted out of an emergenmcy room at a Collier County hospital on Sunday. According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, a deputy was called to Physicians Regional – Collier Boulevard around 8:18 p.m. in response to reports of battery. The report states that GK, 72, was yelling at staff members in the hospital, and a charge nurse called for someone to escort Kuzma out. The person escoring

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St. Johns County Fire Rescue battalion chief saves 20-year-old pilot who crashed in marsh near US 1

St. Johns County Fire Rescue battalion chief saves 20-year-old pilot who crashed in marsh near US 1

Photo by WJXT News4JAX A pilot who crashed a single-engine aircraft into a marsh near U.S. 1 in St. Johns County was rescued Thursday morning when a fire rescue battalion chief happened to see the crash and commandeered a kayak to pull her from the water. Officials said they received a call around 8 a.m. regarding an aircraft that went down on Capo Island Road, near Redfish Creek Drive, in St. Augustine. According to officials, the 20-year-old female pilot was

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Chiefland man dead after colliding with a semi-truck

Chiefland man dead after colliding with a semi-truck

FHP troopers also say an 83-year-old man from Chiefland is dead after a crash in Levy County. Troopers say the man was driving an SUV south on County Road 347 just before 4 a.m. on Wednesday. The SUV collided with a semi-truck while approaching the U.S. Highway 19 intersection. The driver of the semi suffered minor injuries. Why Ovadia Law Group Is Your Advocate After a Truck Accident Truck accidents often result in severe injuries and significant property damage due

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Traffic Alert: Expect slowdowns after crash on State Road 60

Traffic Alert: Expect slowdowns after crash on State Road 60

We know getting to where you need to go is a top priority, and traffic can quickly build across the Tampa Bay region at a moment’s notice.  Here at 10 Tampa Bay, we’re working to ensure you can get to work, school or wherever you need to be on time.  6:23 a.m.: A crash on State Road 60 near US 19 in Clearwater is causing delays. Traffic cameras show heavy brake lights. Drivers can use Old Coachman Road or Bypass Drive

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Man struck by vehicle while crossing street in northeast Miami-Dade

Man struck by vehicle while crossing street in northeast Miami-Dade

A man was rushed to a hospital Wednesday night after he was struck by a vehicle in northeast Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the 14700 block of Northeast Sixth Avenue shortly after 10 p.m. When deputies arrived, they found the victim had been struck by a vehicle while trying to cross the street. A Local 10 News crew was in the area after the accident and spotted a shopping cart in the middle

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Cops swarm crash on Winkler Avenue and Fowler Street

Cops swarm crash on Winkler Avenue and Fowler Street

Gulf Coast News is looking into a crash which our crews say was an attempted hit-and-run, with at least a dozen Fort Myers police officers responding. It happened around 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the intersection of Winkler Avenue and Fowler Street. When the crash happened, our crews saw one of the drivers try to flee in a white van, leading officers to stop traffic to chase the driver. Police were able to stop the driver, but it is unclear

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St. Pete sees recent spike in e-bike crashes

St. Pete sees recent spike in e-bike crashes

Courtesy: St. Petersburg Police Department The Brief Law enforcement says they’ve seen a spike in e-bike crashes across the area lately. The backstory: Deputies in Pinellas County are investigating an e-bike crash that left a 67-year-old man with life-threatening injuries.  Investigators say the man riding the e-bike didn’t stop at a stop sign and collided with a truck in Dunedin Tuesday. This crash unfortunately isn’t alone. Officials say the number of e-bike crashes continues to go up across the Bay Area. “Unfortunately,

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