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A deadly crash involving a pedestrian along Cleveland Avenue closed part of the road on Tuesday night. According to the Fort Myers Police Department, the man who was hit succumbed to his injuries, and the driver remained on the scene following the crash. Cleveland Ave is closed in both directions from Stella Street to South Street as police investigate the crash. FMPD said the road will be closed for an undetermined amount of time. This is a developing story and will

A Miami Beach Police motorcycle officer has died at a local hospital after being involved in a crash along Interstate 75 in Hialeah, leading to a major closure. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the crash along the northbound lanes in the area of Northwest 138th Street, near the Gratigny Parkway’s entrance to I-75, just west of the Palmetto Expressway, at around 11:30 a.m., Tuesday. 7Skyforce hovered above first responders as they administered CPR in a grassy

Two people were shot at a hotel in Fort Walton Beach on Monday night, police say. According to the Fort Walton Beach Police Department, law enforcement arrived at a Days Inn on Miracle Strip Pkwy and found two victims with gunshot wounds. We’re told both victims were taken to a nearby hospital and are currently in stable condition. Police say a suspect has been arrested and this was an isolated incident posing no risk to the public. Fort Walton Beach

A woman who works as a daycare teacher in Homestead was arrested Monday after she allegedly abused a young boy in her classroom, police said. According to an arrest report, the incident occurred Monday at Smart Start, located at 630 Washington Ave. Homestead police said the victim’s mother arrived at the daycare at about 4:45 p.m. to pick her son up when he told her a teacher, identified by him as Ms. H, grabbed him by the arm and pushed

UPDATE: All lanes are now open, the crash has cleared. A crash involving multiple vehicles, one flipped over and upside, is causing major backups on Moccasin Wallow Road, westbound, at the I-75 on-ramp. As crews work to clean up the crash, morning drivers are stuck in a 1 and half mile backup, with delays near 15 minutes. How Ovadia Law Group Handles Car Accident Cases At Ovadia Law Group, we take a strategic approach to car accident cases. From the

 The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office shared a post, saying their bloodhound found a missing woman after a rollover crash. K9 Zoe and her handler, Cpl. Steven Sella, were called after units responded to the crash earlier. CCSO said the driver had already been sent to the hospital, though there was no passenger at the scene. However, the driver later told authorities his girlfriend had been in the crash, according to CCSO. Deputies went to the couple’s home, but didn’t find

An unlicensed driver accused of traveling nearly 70 miles per hour above the posted speed limit was apprehended by a Marion County Sheriff’s Office K-9 after he allegedly crashed into a tree while fleeing from deputies. On Sunday, October 26, an MCSO corporal was patrolling the area of Fisher Road when a red sport utility vehicle was observed traveling at a speed of 107 miles per hour in a posted 40-mph zone, according to the arrest report. The corporal attempted

A 72-year-old man from Ocala was killed after his SUV was hit by a train Monday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened along State Road 326 as the man was driving west. Investigators say the SUV turned north and got stuck on the train tracks as a southbound train approached the railroad crossing. As a result, FHP says the train collided with the left front side of the SUV. The 72-year-old Ocala man was taken

 A crash with injuries on I-95 North in West Palm Beach is delaying traffic on Tuesday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash at Exit 60B, Okeechobee Boulevard West, at 7:47 a.m. In the latest update at 7:48 a.m. officials said that the two left lanes have been blocked. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that the crash involves injuries. Why Choose Ovadia Law Group for Car Accidents Choosing the right attorney after a car accident can make all the difference in

A police report is shedding light on details of what happened at a haunted house at Brownwood leading to the arrest of a staffer with The Villages Entertainment Department. BJM, 43, of Ocala, is facing two counts of battery following his arrest at Thursday’s Halloween event at the town square. M, who stands 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs 250 pounds, was wearing a white-and-black clown costume and working as a “scare actor” in a haunted house at about

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.  Here are the traffic alerts we’re seeing across the Tampa Bay area on Tuesday, Oct. 28:  7:00 a.m.: A crash is causing major delays on the Veterans Expressway by the Tampa

 A motorcyclist was hospitalized after being hit by a pickup truck Monday night in Miami. According to police, the crash happened shortly before 8 p.m. in the area of Southwest 56th Avenue and Eighth Street. Police said the driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. The motorcyclist, meanwhile, was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center. His condition is unclear at this time. No other details were immediately released. The Impact of Motorcycle Accident Injuries