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Photo by: msn A crash on I-95 North in Port St. Lucie is slowing down traffic on Tuesday morning.  Florida 511 reported a crash at 6:48 a.m. near Mile Marker 123 on I-95 North.  Officials stated in their latest update at 6:49 a.m. that the left lane is blocked.  No injuries have been reported at this time.  Maximize Your Compensation After a Car Accident After a car accident, it’s important to have a legal team that knows how to maximize

A 24-year-old woman accused in a hit-and-run involving a motorcycle in Brevard County has been arrested at a local dance studio.  Police say Rebekah Tate struck the motorcycle with such force that it became lodged under her car. The incident occurred early Sunday morning, and it took West Melbourne police several days to locate Tate. She was not arrested at the scene because she fled, but officers took her into custody on Wednesday at a ballroom dance studio in Indialantic.

After months of investigating, two suspects finally stood before an Orange County judge on Saturday. Amarion Hammons and Jabez Actie, both 22, were charged with murder, attempted murder, and more, following an Orange County shooting in June that injured a woman and left one man dead. The judge said both of them would stay behind bars. In July, after the shooting happened, deputies released video of the incident. You can see the gun’s muzzle flash after a person in the

 A man was killed in what Daytona Beach police officers are calling a deadly road rage shooting outside a McDonald’s on LPGA Blvd.  The alleged incident happened on Sunday around 8 p.m.  Officers arrived to find a woman performing CPR on a man with an apparent gunshot wound in the parking lot. A man standing nearby approached officers and identified himself as the shooter. Detectives said a preliminary investigation suggests the shooting stemmed from a road rage incident that began

Photo: Marion County Fire Rescue An entrapped driver was freed by firefighters on Sunday evening following a two-vehicle collision in Marion County. According to Marion County Fire Rescue, the crash occurred at around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 8, in the 13000 block of NE Highway 315 in Fort McCoy. After receiving multiple 911 calls regarding an accident with “debris all over the roadway,” several MCFR units responded to the scene of the crash. Shortly before 5:40 p.m., firefighters arrived

An Atmore man was arrested on multiple charges after a chase Saturday night in Escambia County ended with a PIT maneuver and rollover crash. Derek Coleman, 34, is charged with: He was also cited for having an open container. The incident took place around 11:15 p.m. on Highway 29 near Molino Road. According to Florida Highway Patrol, Escambia County deputies were first pursuing Coleman’s vehicle for driving recklessly, driving the wrong way against traffic and possible DUI. “The deputies pulled

Police arrested a woman nine months after she allegedly shot and killed her husband in Riviera Beach. In January, police found Stanley Augustin dead inside a home on West 32nd Street, in a neighborhood east of Congress Avenue. “Ishiam Augustin was the one who called 911 saying she had just shot her husband,” police said. On Friday, police said they found probable cause to arrest her. As of right now, authorities have not disclosed what evidence led to the arrest

Three people were arrested after a fight over ownership of a cat led to shots being fired in Lakeland late Sunday night, leaving neighbors shocked and concerned. Shortly after 11 p.m., officers were called to 815 Gilmore Avenue for reports of shots fired, the Lakeland Police Department said. When officers arrived, they learned the suspects, a man and two women, showed up at the residence of two women and demanded a cat. Police said the incident escalated when one of

The FBI and U.S. Marshal’s Office are searching for a suspect after five people, including a Fort Myers couple, were shot along I-75 in Kentucky on Saturday. NBC2 spoke with Renee Walker and Erick Tabin who live near Fort Myers High School. Walker confirmed that she is out of the hospital, but Tabin is still recovering. The couple was among three others who were victims of the shooting in Laurel County, Kentucky. The U.S. Marshal’s Office and the FBI are

Photo by: Christopher Camp An Orlando neighborhood was swamped on Monday as heavy storms passed through the area. Images submitted by News 6 viewer Christopher Camp show vehicles at West Winter Park Street and Oberlin Avenue in College Park nearly fully submerged. Video of the scene shows a fire truck parked nearby as the rain continues to pour. As of Monday evening, much of the flooding at that intersection had subsided. This area of Orlando isn’t alone, though, as several

Photo by: WINK News. A house fire broke out causing confusion and displacing a family in Cape Coral. The Cape Coral Fire Department responded to the flames along Southeast Ninth Terrace, near Nicholas Parkway and Santa Barbara Boulevard late Sunday. Multiple first responder units, including Lee County Emergency Medical Services and a fire inspector, were called to the scene. Fire Battalion Chief Eric Hawkins was on the scene, stating that his crew was dispatched at around 11:40 p.m. on Sunday. Hawkins detailed

An 84-year-old man is accused of shooting his long-time friend over a dispute involving his ex-girlfriend. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) said the shooting occurred early Sunday morning in Riviera Beach. According to the arrest report, Vance Davis believed that his friend, the victim, had formed a relationship with his ex-girlfriend. On the night of the shooting, the victim and Davis’s ex-girlfriendwere sitting in the victim’s car — parked behind Davis’s porch — listening to music. The arrest