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A manager at a Wingstop in Port St. Lucie was arrested after allegedly throwing hot grease and ranch dressing at customers. CI, 19, allegedly threw the grease and ranch at customers on Jan. 28, reports said. The video footage shows I spraying something at the customers before one of the customers throws something over the counter. Police said Irene came back with hot grease and threw it toward the customers. According to reports, Irene admitted to the fight and said

Polk County deputies are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred on Wednesday. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded at 3:47 p.m. to reports of a driver who was shot while heading west on Interstate 4 near the ramp on State Road 559. Police said that the victim was grazed by a bullet that came through the driver’s side window of her truck. An investigation revealed that the bullet may have been fired from someone heading east in

A 12-year-old boy was arrested after a 13-year-old boy was accidentally shot early Thursday morning while sitting in the passenger seat of a stolen vehicle in Cape Coral, police said. Three other juveniles ran from the scene, and two were later arrested. According to the Cape Coral Police Department, officers responded to a 911 call about a shooting near 3030 Skyline Blvd. at about 5:30 a.m. on Feb. 13. When they arrived, they found the wounded teen, who had been

photo by: Courtesy NorthEscambia.com A 79-year-old Pensacola woman died in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon. It happened around 2:50 p.m. on Highway 97 just south of Tungoil Rd. in Escambia County. FHP says the 79-year-old woman was driving south in a minivan on Highway 97 from Tungoil Road when the vehicle left the roadway to the left and collided with a tree. The 79-year-old woman was pronounced dead on scene. Her two passengers — Pensacola women ages 78 and 75

photo by: (WPLG) A Tri-Rail train slammed a Tesla stopped on the tracks along Pembroke Road Thursday morning. Video shows that the crash damaged a railroad crossing arm. It happened just before 8:30 a.m. According to Hollywood Fire Rescue, nobody was hurt. The crash led to backups on Pembroke Road and for passengers on the commuter train. Car accidents can be life-altering, leaving victims with severe injuries and financial burdens. At Ovadia Law Group, we understand the challenges you face

Pembroke Pines police are investigating a shooting that occurred late Wednesday night outside the Pembroke Lakes Mall. According to police, officers responded to the AMC movie theater parking lot in the area of 12085 Pines Blvd. just before midnight after receiving multiple calls about gunshots being fired. Police said officers discovered that an argument had occurred inside the movie theater between two parties and then spilled out into the parking lot, where two males shot at each other. According to

A Haines City man was killed early Wednesday morning after colliding with a tractor-trailer on State Road 19 in Putnam County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said a tractor-trailer combination was traveling northbound on SR 19 around 5 a.m. and a Honda Pilot SUV, driven by the man, was traveling south on SR 19 at South Marion Street. The Honda traveled from the southbound lane into the northbound lane of SR 19 directly into the path of the

Police are investigating a shooting in Miami that sent one man to the hospital. The incident happened on Northwest 27th Avenue and 17th Street just before 9 p.m., Wednesday. Upon arrival, City of Miami Police found one man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a nearby hospital in stable condition. No information on the shooter has been revealed. Experiencing a shooting incident can be a traumatic and life-changing event. At Ovadia Law Group, we understand the emotional

(Credit: City of Orlando Fire Department)  A family of four has been displaced following an Orlando house fire that broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning. What led to the house fire? What we know: Crews from the City of Orlando Fire Department said they responded to reports of a house fire around 3:45 a.m. Feb 20 on the 5200 block of Lake Underhill Road, near Andes Avenue in Orlando. The fire is now out, officials reported. Fire

A deadly crash blocked lanes and backed up traffic on Interstate 95 at Atlantic Boulevard in Broward County on Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Authorities said they arrived at the scene shortly before 1 a.m. The circumstances of the crash were not immediately known, but FHP said it was a fatal incident. Two right lanes and I-95 northbound entrance ramps from Atlantic Boulevard were closed. A separate crash that appeared to involve multiple vehicles shut down two left

lorida Highway Patrol troopers say a woman is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Suwannee County Wednesday afternoon. Troopers say a 57-year-old woman from Hamilton County was driving a sedan on Highway 129 just before 3 p.m. when her car went off the road. She hit a utility pole near the I-10 eastbound entrance ramp. The woman was transported to HCA Florida Suwannee where she later died from her injuries. At Ovadia Law Group, we believe that every car accident

A crash in Dade City leaves one dead, the Florida Highway Patrol announced. Troopers responded to a crash around 9:07 p.m. on Wednesday on Treiman Boulevard and Cortez Boulevard. FHP said there were roadblocks in the area, but as of Thursday morning, the roads are now open.  In the aftermath of a car accident, victims often face mounting medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress. Ovadia Law Group is here to support you through every step of the legal process.