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2 injured after jet ski and boat collide south of Big Hickory Pass in Bonita Springs

2 injured after jet ski and boat collide south of Big Hickory Pass in Bonita Springs

Two people were injured after a boat and jet ski collided south of Hickory Pass in Bonita Springs. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, they and the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to the incident. FWC says a 31-foot vessel with four occupants on board and a personal watercraft with two occupants aboard were traveling just south of Big Hickory Pass when a collision occurred. “A lot of people got to understand that boats and jet skis

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Crash damages cars and bends road sign on Veterans Pkwy and Surfside Blvd in Cape Coral

Crash damages cars and bends road sign on Veterans Pkwy and Surfside Blvd in Cape Coral

Police tape blocked off the intersection of Surfside Boulevard and Veterans Parkway in Cape Coral following a crash that left two cars damaged and debris scattered across the road. Reporters on the scene could see pieces of car parts in the middle of the intersection. A black Acura at the crosswalk was missing its headlights, and a purple sedan nearby lost its entire front end. A road sign at the scene was bent. The Cape Coral Police Department has been

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Deputies investigate two-car crash in Lehigh Acres

Deputies investigate two-car crash in Lehigh Acres

Deputies are investigating a two-car crash at Jaguar Boulevard and Bell Boulevard in Lehigh Acres. Crews on the scene reported that two cars were involved in the crash. A deputy at the scene said no one was hurt. Authorities are still working to determine what led to the crash. 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 and options.

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Truck crashes through Fort Myers park, driver accused of DUI

Truck crashes through Fort Myers park, driver accused of DUI

A Sunday evening drum circle at Centennial Park in downtown Fort Myers turned chaotic when a truck driven by a man accused of drunk driving sped through the park, damaging a light post and a tree. Ocianna, a member of the Fort Myers drum circle, described the incident. “We’re drumming in the pavilion, and through the parking lot under the bridge comes this truck speeding, totally up over that thing. Then he hits the light, and it burst into a

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Overturned car crash blocks US-301 Thursday afternoon

Overturned car crash blocks US-301 Thursday afternoon

UPDATE: All lanes are now open. At least one person was injured in a major rollover crash on US-301, Thursday afternoon. The crash is blocking southbound lanes in the intersection at 63rd Ave E. Traffic is backed up over 1 mile, as drivers are detoured around the crash location. While crews work to clear the crash, motorists should consider an alternate like US-41. Personal Injury Claims for Car Accident VictimsCar accidents often result in serious injuries that require long-term care

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Fire rears up at Longwood mobile home park

Fire rears up at Longwood mobile home park

A fire kicked up at a mobile home park in Longwood on Thursday night, sparking a response from first responders, according to the Seminole County Fire Department. In a release, fire officials said they responded to the scene at the Spring Hammock Mobile Home Park shortly after 8:20 p.m. Upon arrival, they began working the fire, which was already 50% involved, the release states. Officials added that firefighters were able to pull off an “aggressive stop” and prevented spread to

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7 hospitalized after Ocala crash, including children

7 hospitalized after Ocala crash, including children

Seven people were taken to the hospital after a crash in Ocala Thursday afternoon, including children. Ocala Fire Rescue officials said two SUVs crashed around 4 p.m. at the intersection of Northwest Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Northwest 22nd Street. Three adults and four children were hospitalized. One of the children was taken as a trauma alert patient. Seeking Justice After a Car AccidentRecovering from a car accident injury is challenging, but Ovadia Law Group is here to help

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Person in wheelchair struck by car in Miami's Little Haiti, cops say

Person in wheelchair struck by car in Miami’s Little Haiti, cops say

Miami Police are investigating a crash that injured a person in a wheelchair in Little Haiti on Thursday afternoon. The crash happened around 1:15 p.m. in the area of Northwest 2nd Avenue and Northwest 54th Street. Police said the person in the wheelchair was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center. His identity and exact condition weren’t released. Police said the driver stayed at the scene, and the circumstances surrounding what led up to the crash were under investigation.

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Pedestrian killed on I-95 North near Linton Boulevard in Delray Beach, 2 lanes closed

Pedestrian killed on I-95 North near Linton Boulevard in Delray Beach, 2 lanes closed

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a pedestrian was killed when he ran into two lanes of northbound I-95 at Linton Boulevard south of the exit ramp in Delray Beach. A semi-truck could not stop in time and hit the pedestrian. The pedestrian, a 58-year-old male from Jacksonville, was taken to Delray Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. Two lanes of I-95 northbound at the exit ramp to Linton Boulevard are closed until further notice. FHP traffic homicide investigators are

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MDSO: Driver dies after crashing car into tree in Doral

MDSO: Driver dies after crashing car into tree in Doral

A driver was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash Friday morning in Doral, authorities confirmed. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred just after 2:30 a.m. in the area of Northwest 107th Avenue and 33rd Street. Deputies said a man who was driving the vehicle was heading north on 107th Avenue when he lost control of his car and struck a tree. Doral police and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel responded to the scene. MDFR officials pronounced the driver dead

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Woman accused of kicking deputy while being escorted off plane in Miami

Woman accused of kicking deputy while being escorted off plane in Miami

A passenger was arrested Wednesday evening after authorities said she struck and kicked a deputy while being escorted off a plane at Miami International Airport. R, 49, was taken into custody April 29, 2026, following an incident at Gate D16 at Miami International Airport, according to an arrest affidavit. A deputy with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office responded after airline staff requested assistance removing a passenger who had been involved in a verbal dispute with the flight crew and appeared intoxicated,

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Woman airlifted after being attacked by dog in Hialeah, multiple dogs seized from home

Woman airlifted after being attacked by dog in Hialeah, multiple dogs seized from home

A woman was airlifted to the hospital after being attacked by a dog in Hialeah. Hialeah Police, Fire Rescue responded to a home off West 70th Place and 12th Avenue Thursday night. Upon their arrival, they found the injured woman in her 50s. She was promptly airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital Ryder Trauma Center after being bit several times by a dog. The extent of her injuries remains unclear. 7News cameras captured detectives entering and leaving a home eventually removing

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