Florida's Recent News

A 69-year-old woman was killed in a Hernando County crash after she turned into the path of a 16-year-old driver on Friday, authorities said. The female driver, of Brooksville, was exiting a Hardee’s restaurant parking lot at 6292 Commercial Way at about 3:41 p.m. A Dodge Ram, driven by the 16-year-old male from Spring Hill, was traveling northbound in the outside lane of U.S. Highway 19, north of the intersection of State Road 50. According to a Florida Highway Patrol

There was a street takeover late Saturday night in northwestern Miami-Dade County. Fans set up a pit for the spinners. That’s when police officers said they identified a white Chevrolet Camaro with a covered license plate. Jake Ross was behind the wheel of the Camaro doing donuts at Northwest 183 Street and Second Court when he sped away from police officers and a police helicopter followed, according to a police arrest report. Ross, 22, of Sunrise, had a passenger when

The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash in Bay County on Sunday. The incident happened just after 9 p.m. Troopers said both east and westbound lanes of North Lagoon Drive, are currently blocked. According to FHP officials, there were injuries but the extent of the injuries has not been confirmed. Troopers are currently on the scene, and an investigation is underway. News 13 will provide updates as they become available. When you’re involved in a car accident, the road

A Dunnellon man was killed and a woman was seriously injured on Sunday after their car overturned and collided with a fence just west of the county line. The fatal accident took place near the intersection of CR 40 and SE 115th Avenue in Levy County at 3:50 p.m. on Sunday, August 18. County Road 40 (CR 40) is a western extension of State Road 40 (SR 40). According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, the man, 61,

Photo by: Hernando County Fire Rescue Hernando County deputies are investigating what caused a car to crash into a home early Monday, injuring the driver. Rescuers responded around 6:30 a.m. off Newhope Road in Spring Hill. No one inside the house was hurt, but the driver went to a nearby hospital, officials said. The county’s building department is evaluating the home’s structural stability before anyone will be allowed back inside. After a car accident, dealing with insurance companies and legal matters

An investigation is underway in a Florida City neighborhood after a man was shot and killed in what detectives believe was a drive-by shooting on Saturday night. Officers were called to the area of Northwest 7th Avenue and Northwest 13th Street just before midnight where they found the victim who had been shot dead. Police haven’t released the victim’s identity. A woman told NBC6 that it was her brother who was killed, and is asking anyone with information to come

Orange County deputies saved a woman’s life after her car crashed into a lake on the morning of August 8 in what was a dangerously close call. The incident unfolded when the woman’s vehicle veered off the road and ended up fully submerged in the water. Upon arriving at the scene, deputies found a man attempting to assist the driver. Without hesitation, they jumped into the lake and repeatedly went underwater to break the car’s windows and rescue the trapped

Photo by: nbcmiami A car smashed into a McDonald’s restaurant in SW Miami-Dade on Saturday. Cameras were rolling on the aftermath at 9850 Southwest 8th Street. A red car could be seen with heavy damage and the building had several shattered windows. A damaged red truck was also spotted nearby, but its involvement is unclear. NBC6 is working to learn more about this crash and whether anyone was hurt. If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you need a

Photo by: nbc-2 A Lehigh Acres man was arrested Saturday after he reportedly fled on his motorcycle from Florida Highway Patrol troopers, reaching speeds over 100 mph on State Road 82. According to FHP, Erick Paul, 33, lost control of his bike and crashed near the Crossroads Shopping Center off Lee Boulevard. Paul faces charges of fleeing and eluding, reckless driving and driving without a license. After a motorcycle accident, you may be dealing with serious injuries, medical bills, and

 Two people were injured in an early morning shooting at a home in Deltona on Monday, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.  The incident happened minutes after 3 a.m. on Houston Drive.  When deputies arrived, they found two people with non-life-threatening injuries. According to the sheriff’s office, the two victims lived in this home.  At this time, a suspect is not in custody.  The investigation remains ongoing.  Negligent shooting incidents can have devastating consequences, resulting in serious injuries or even

A 21-year-old man was killed Saturday morning after being ejected from his motorcycle. The cyclist was traveling northbound on Haverhill Road in West Palm Beach intending to turn into the Holiday Mobile Park. At the same time the 21-year-old was entering, a 2-door 2018 Dodge was turning left on Haverhill Road trying to exit the neighborhood. The motorcyclist crashed into the driver’s side door and was ejected from his motorcycle. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Motorcycle accidents can

A woman is dead following a crash at a Pasco County intersection Friday night, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. Around 9:19 p.m., a 75-year-old New Port Richey man was traveling southbound on Little Road with his passenger, a 73-year-old New Port Richey woman. At the same time, a 45-year-old Osprey man in a Tesla Model 3 was traveling northbound on Little Road. The FHP said while at the intersection of Heritage Lakes Boulevard, the New Port Richey man made a