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A woman was seriously injured Friday night after falling from a golf cart in Port Orange, according to police. Port Orange police responded just before 11 p.m. to Waters Edge Boulevard and Tributory Lane to reports of a woman lying on the roadway. According to the department, the woman was a passenger in the golf cart and fell out while it was being driven. The woman was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The driver was uninjured. The intersection

A 72-year-old man was killed and his 73-year-old passenger was critically injured in a two-vehicle crash in Volusia County on Saturday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened on S.R. A1A near Sandpiper Ridge Drive around 6 p.m. According to a crash report, a Chevrolet Corvette was behind a Jeep Wrangler traveling north on S.R. A1A, approaching Sandpiper Ridge Drive. Troopers said the Corvette tried to pass the Wrangler in a no-passing zone and as

 Sanford police are investigating after a Saturday afternoon shooting left one person dead and another injured, according to a news release. Police said they responded to 14th Street and Mangoustine Avenue around 3:30 p.m. regarding reported shots fired. According to the release, officers located a victim – later identified as 22-year-old L-DJQW. W was taken to the hospital, but was pronounced dead shortly after, police said. In addition, officers made contact with an second person at a nearby hospital who sustained

Photo by: (BCFR) Bradford County Fire Rescue says they responded to a residential structural fire just before 2 a.m. on Saturday at the 6000 block of Southwest 162nd Terrace. The house was unoccupied, according to responders. Firefighters worked to keep the fire under control and prevented it from spreading. The Importance of Acting Quickly After a Fire AccidentTime is critical after a fire accident. Evidence can be lost, and legal deadlines may pass. At Ovadia Law Group, we act fast

Officers arrested 18-year-old SL, of Sarasota, at 12:39 a.m. on Saturday after she got into a physical altercation with three people, including an employee at UF Plaza, Saturday morning. Officers say the string of violence began when L got into a fight with two female victims in the bathroom of a bar, where she pulled the victims’ hair and proceeded to the ground. While an employee was escorting L out of the bar and attempting to take off her wristband,

State troopers say a man is dead after losing control of a vehicle in Marion County on Friday. Florida Highway Patrol officials say the 44-year-old man from Palatka was driving an SUV south on State Road 19, just three miles south of County Road 314 near Fort McCoy. He lost control, the SUV flipped over, throwing him out of the vehicle just before 4 p.m.. Troopers say he was not wearing a seat belt. Legal Support After a Car AccidentCar

Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies say they arrested 26-year-old BR Friday night after he got into an argument with a bartender at Fluid Lounge and punched him. Deputies say the punch made the victim fall to the ground and a witness recalled R “sucker punched” the man when he was looking away after the two got into an argument. The incident was caught on security camera footage and provided to law enforcement, according to deputies. After he punched the man, R

The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left a 14-year-old boy injured Saturday evening. Deputies responded to the area of Southwest 191st Lane in Cutler Bay around 8 p.m. after reports of a shooting involving a teenager. Sunday morning report: According to investigators, the teenager was walking in the neighborhood when he was shot in the right hand. Neighbors report hearing more than three-dozen gunshots before first responders arrived. “Maybe around 30 to 40 gunshots continuously, and then

 Paramedics rushed a man to the hospital after, officials say, a road rage incident led to gunfire. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies and Fire Rescue units responded to the area of Northwest 84th Avenue and 64th Street in Medley on Friday evening. Deputies say they found a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound after he made his way to Baptist Health Urgent Care in Doral. 7News cameras captured a white SUV with blood stains and surrounded by crime tape and

Disturbing video from a high school in Miami captured two teens fighting with an adult egging them on to keep going. The video sent to 7News by furious parents takes place on the sidewalk just outside of Miami Northwestern Senior High School, Thursday afternoon. Video shows a young girl in a white shirt kicking and punching another girl in a blue shirt. At one point, the girl in white shoves the other against a car. “You want to beat her

Photo by: WEAR A 20-year-old Pensacola man is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Escambia County on Saturday morning. Troopers say the incident occurred around 2:47 a.m. on Interstate 10 near mile marker 14 when the gray SUV he was driving eastbound left the roadway and collided with a sound-attenuating wall. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene by Escambia County EMS. The Florida Highway Patrol is currently investigating the cause of the crash. No further details have been

One person was arrested and a deputy injured after a vehicle crash Saturday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. At 6:35 p.m., a deputy was responding to a call at North Street and Delia Street in Wimauma to back up another unit. The sheriff’s office said the deputy had his lights and siren activated when he collided with a vehicle pulling out of a driveway. According to deputies, the driver appeared to be intoxicated. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office