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Jacksonville sheriff: Woman arrested for punching, biting officer outside of IDEA charter school

Jacksonville sheriff: Woman arrested for punching, biting officer outside of IDEA charter school

Sheriff T.K. Waters said an officer attempted to talk to the woman about her running car, but the woman “escalated the verbal conversation to physical violence.” n a press conference Friday afternoon, Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters announced the arrest of a woman accused of punching and biting an officer outside of an IDEA charter school on Tuesday. EM, 39, has been arrested on charges of battery on a law enforcement officer, resisting an officer with violence and operating a motor

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Man arrested after chaotic brawl at Miami-Dade Publix caught on camera

Man arrested after chaotic brawl at Miami-Dade Publix caught on camera

A man is facing charges after cameras captured a wild brawl broke out at a Miami-Dade Publix on Thursday, authorities said. The chaos erupted inside the grocery store along Southwest 163rd Street and Southwest 95th Avenue. According to an arrest report, the store’s security guard said two groups were involved in a verbal altercation that quickly escalated to a fight. The suspect, 20-year-old CM, grabbed a metal shelf from a display and started beating three people with it, the report

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Crash on northbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach causes major traffic delays

Crash on northbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach causes major traffic delays

Photo by: (FDOT)  A crash on the northbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach is delaying traffic on Friday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just before Mile Marker 105 at 8:23 a.m. In the latest update at 8:32 a.m., officials said that the left lane has been blocked and traffic has been backed up to Mile Marker 103. No injuries have been reported at this time. Why You Need a Lawyer After a Car Accident Car accidents often involve complex

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2 injured after car crash in Coral Springs

2 injured after car crash in Coral Springs

Photo by: local10 Two people were injured after a car crash on Friday morning in Coral Springs, according to police. Fire rescue personnel found the two injured at Sample Road and Woodside Drive and took them to Broward Health North. The condition of one of the injured was critical, according to the Coral Springs Police Department. Local 10 News Assignment Editor Mariana Ortiz contributed to this report. Experienced Legal Help After a Car Accident A car accident can leave you

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VIDEO: Driver crashes into Amazon tractor-trailer on I-75 in Hillsborough County

VIDEO: Driver crashes into Amazon tractor-trailer on I-75 in Hillsborough County

Credit: FHP Dashcam video shows the moments a driver crashed into an Amazon tractor-trailer on I-75 in Hillsborough County. The Florida Highway Patrol says this happened after 7 p.m. Tuesday when two 18-year-old Wesley Chapel men were driving southbound in a BMW “operating in a reckless manner” in the inside lane. Troopers say the driver lost control of the vehicle, causing it to go into the outside center lane and hit the Amazon-branded vehicle. Video from a witness’s vehicle shows

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Wimauma man charged in shooting death of ex-girlfriend

Wimauma man charged in shooting death of ex-girlfriend

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said a Wimauma man was charged with the murder of a Bradenton woman on Friday. A witness told police that his acquaintance, 28-year-old Cesar Cortes, asked him for a ride to his ex-girlfriend’s Bradenton home on 26th Street West. At around 1:20 a.m. on Friday, while Cortes was in the home, the witness heard multiple gunshots and saw him flee the residence. The men then returned to their Wimauma homes, MCSO said. Around an hour

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1 detained after reports of shots fired near Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood

1 detained after reports of shots fired near Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood

Police detained one person as they investigated reports of shots being fired near Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. Hollywood Police units responded to reports of shots fired near Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital at Memorial Regional Hospital at around 7 p.m., Thursday. Detectives said they detained one person who had a gun outside of the hospital but have not determined if any shots were fired or if any crime was committed. 7News cameras captured a major police presence outside the hospital, officers

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Teen bicyclist hospitalized after being hit by car in Clearwater

Teen bicyclist hospitalized after being hit by car in Clearwater

Photo by: fox13news The Brief A 16-year-old bicyclist was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car along Court Street in Clearwater Thursday afternoon, according to first responders.  What we know: The Clearwater Police Department and Clearwater Fire Rescue said they are currently at the scene of the crash, which happened just before 3 p.m. in the 1200 block of Court Street.  The teen was taken to Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg with life-threatening injuries, first responders

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Major crash delays westbound drivers on SR-528 in Orlando

Major crash delays westbound drivers on SR-528 in Orlando

A major crash is causing delays for westbound drivers on SR-528 in Orlando. Law enforcement responded to the crash just before 7 a.m. on Friday near the SR-417 interchange. Drivers traveling westbound towards Narcoossee Rd and Orlando International Airport should expect delays. Legal Help After a Car Accident A car accident can change your life in an instant. From physical injuries to financial stress, the aftermath can be overwhelming. That’s where Ovadia Law Group comes in. Our experienced personal injury

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Crash blocks I-95 South Express lanes in Boca Raton

Crash blocks I-95 South Express lanes in Boca Raton

A crash on I-95 South in Boca Raton is blocking lanes on Friday morning. Florida 511 reported the crash on the express lane just before Exit 45, Glades Road, at 5:13 a.m. In the latest update at 5:23 a.m., officials said that all lanes have been closed. No injuries have been reported at this time. Why Car Accident Victims Trust Ovadia Law Group Car accident victims choose Ovadia Law Group because of our dedication, experience, and results. We understand how

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One lane open on I-75 Northbound after early morning crash

One lane open on I-75 Northbound after early morning crash

Photo By: WTVC UPDATE: I-75 Northbound has one lane open. We are working to learn more about a crash that has currently closed I-75 Northbound near the I-24 split. Currently all lanes are blocked. We have reached out for more information. This is a developing story. What to Do After a Car Accident If you’ve been involved in a car accident, taking the right steps immediately can protect your health and legal rights. First, seek medical attention even if injuries

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Crash snarls traffic on Howard Frankland Bridge near Tampa

Crash snarls traffic on Howard Frankland Bridge near Tampa

Traffic is backing up behind a crash in the southbound lanes of Interstate 275 on the Howard Frankland Bridge near Tampa. The crash happened at around 6:30 a.m. The incident is blocking the left lane and traffic has backed up to before Dale Mabry Hwy. Traffic appears to be flowing freely on the other Tampa Bay bridges. How Ovadia Law Group Builds Strong Car Accident Claims At Ovadia Law Group, we take a strategic and thorough approach to car accident

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