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Photo : FHP A driver accused of speeding at 122 mph on I-75 was arrested on Tuesday. According to FHP, the driver led Florida Highway Patrol troopers on a multi-county chase that ended in a crash and the discovery of a large amount of marijuana. Trooper Marocola saw a black Ford Mustang near mile marker 236 in Hillsborough County during traffic enforcement and attempted a stop. The driver fled, turning off the vehicle’s lights before Trooper Marocola lost sight near

One person was found dead after a recreational vehicle fire late Tuesday night, according to the Bunnell Police Department. A neighbor called 911 at 11:47 p.m. to report that an RV was engulfed in flames on Lake Drive in Bunnell. Responding officers, sheriff’s deputies and firefighters arrived to find the vehicle fully engulfed in flames. After the blaze was extinguished, responders discovered the remains of a dead person inside the RV, according to police. Bunnell PD said the victim has

M faces five felony child abuse charges A preschool teacher was arrested after surveillance footage captured her repeatedly striking toddlers in her care with multiple objects, West Melbourne police said. According to the affidavit, the abuse occurred at Mustard Seed Kidz on Eber Boulevard between May 19 and May 26. On Wednesday, the school director contacted police after a parent reported M, 41, had flicked a student in the face. Surveillance footage showed M striking five children — ages 2

A 69-year-old man from Lady Lake is dead after crashing his motorcycle in Marion County Tuesday night. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say the man was riding his motorcycle eastbound on Southeast 175th Street in Weirsdale at around 8:30 p.m. The man rode off the roadway and crashed into a tree. Troopers say the man died at the scene. Personal Injury Claims for Motorcycle Accident VictimsMotorcycle accidents often result in serious injuries that require long-term care and legal action. Ovadia Law

Photo: (WPEC) A teen was killed in a crash on Summit Boulevard on Tuesday. According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office crash report, at about 1:33 p.m., a 2021 Tesla was traveling eastbound on Summit Boulevard in the left lane. H, 17, was a passenger in the Tesla. At about the same time, a dump truck was traveling eastbound in the right lane and occupied two lanes as it initiated a turn down a canal bank to deliver materials.

Photo: Okeechobee County Fire Rescue An intense fire erupted in the attic of a Buckhead Ridge home, resulting in one person being hospitalized for smoke inhalation. Okeechobee County Fire Rescue said that when crews arrived at the scene, they discovered fire conditions in the attic of the home. The report states that the team initiated an aggressive attack and successfully contained the fire to the attic area, preventing it from spreading to the rest of the house. One individual was evaluated

Photo: Local10 No injuries reported Authorities responded to a southwest Miami-Dade home that they say caught fire Tuesday morning. Sky 10 flew over the home around 11:45 a.m. near the 1800 block of Southwest 82nd Street in the county’s Westchester area as 50 fire crews worked to extinguish the blaze, which appeared to have started in the backyard. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from a “single-family home. “Crews attacked the fire

Medics rushed a victim to a trauma center after a crash involving a motorcycle and a hearse at a northwest Miami-Dade funeral home on Tuesday afternoon. Video from Sky 10 shows that the biker crashed into an apparently-parked hearse at Angels of Paradise Mortuary, located at 2796 NW 46th St. in the unincorporated Brownsville area. The property is owned by the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church of Brownsville. Dispatch records showed the wreck happened at around 3:15 p.m. According to the

All northbound lanes of I-75 in Sarasota have reopened after a fatal crash, the Florida Highway Patrol announced. FHP responded to a two-vehicle crash in the northbound lanes of I-75 at mile marker 193 around 4:12 a.m. Northbound traffic is being diverted off the interstate at exit 193. According to FHP, the crash involves a fatality. Compassionate Legal Support for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we believe car accident victims deserve compassionate and effective legal representation. Our personal injury

Firefighters were on the scene of a car fire on I-95 North in St. Johns County Monday afternoon. As of 5:10 p.m., the right lane was blocked just before International Golf Parkway and traffic. Backups were stretching to the St. Augustine Premium Outlets. By 6 p.m., all lanes were back open. Understanding Your Rights After a Car CrashBeing involved in a car accident can be overwhelming, especially when injuries are involved. Ovadia Law Group helps victims understand their legal rights

The Florida Highway Patrol is reporting a deadly crash on Johns Cemetery Road and North Mimosa Avenue in Middleburg. The area is near Middleburg Elementary School. Troopers said the call came in at 6:21 a.m., and the crash is currently causing roadblocks. Legal Help After a Car Accident InjuryCar accidents can cause serious injuries and unexpected financial burdens. At Ovadia Law Group, we provide expert legal support to individuals injured in car crashes. Our personal injury attorneys understand the complexities

A man was killed, and two women were injured following a boating incident in the Choctawhatchee Bay on Saturday. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), officers responded to a single-vessel boating incident on May 30. Officers reported a 21-foot Seacraft with three occupants aboard capsized in Choctawhatchee Bay. As a result, all three entered the water. The United States Coast Guard responded and rescued two women from the water, who were transported to an area hospital