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Fort Myers Police tells Gulf Coast News one man is dead and one person is arrested after a shooting along Duffy Street in Fort Myers. Police responded to the shooting just before 10 p.m. They said all parties involved have been accounted for. Legal Help After a Shooting Accident InjuryBeing injured in a shooting accident is traumatic and life-altering. Whether the incident occurred in a public space, private property, or due to negligent security, you may be entitled to compensation.

Photo by: (Ocala Fire Rescue) Lanes were blocked on Interstate 75 on Friday evening after emergency officials said 20 vehicles were involved in one of multiple wrecks in Ocala. I-75 southbound was closed south of exit 358, near US 27, in the Ocala area due to multiple crashes. Ocala Fire Rescue crews said the first call came in at 2:34 p.m., reporting crashes on the interstate following inclement weather. Due to the proximity of the crash sites, responding units divided

A large truck fire is blocking traffic on I-75 North in Venice, according to the Florida Department of Transportation. Nearby traffic cameras show large plumes of smoke coming from the box truck. The fire was first reported at around 11:15 a.m. on Friday. FDOT said the truck is located beyond Exit 195, which is Laurel Road. First responders are entirely blocking northbound traffic, and cars are being turned around on the roadway. Why You Need a Truck Accident Lawyer After

Marion County Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in Silver Springs Thursday night. Firefighters arrived at 12700 NE 46th Street to find a shed fully involved in fire after receiving a call around 11 p.m. They say the fire was under control by 11:12 p.m. No injuries were reported. Investigators say the cause of the fire is still unknown. Holding Negligent Parties Accountable After a FireWhen a fire accident is caused by negligence, victims deserve justice. Ovadia Law Group

A fatal traffic crash has closed Hwy 90 from West Boulevard to 2nd Street early Friday. According to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, first responders are currently on scene. Drivers are urged to use caution and use an alternative route until further notice. Legal Representation for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we provide strong legal representation for victims of car accidents. Our personal injury attorneys understand the devastating impact these incidents can have and are committed to helping you

UPDATE: As of 9:10 a.m., 1 lane is open in both directions. SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A major pedestrian-involved crash on Bee Ridge Rd is currently under investigation. ABC 7 spoke with Trooper Kenn Watson of the Florida Highway Patrol and learned the crash happened just after 7:30 this morning. The injured pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. As the investigation continues, Bee Ridge Road will remain shut down in the area between Sawyer Road and Beneva Road. Consider

Update: 1 travel lane is now open. SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A vehicle fire is currently blocking northbound travel lanes of I-75, just before Clark Road. Florida Highway Patrol dispatch reports show the call was received close to 9:45 a.m. Emergency response crews are pushing traffic to the left shoulder of the interstate. Traffic is backed up over 4 miles, with a near 30 minute delay. Car accidents can cause serious injuries and unexpected financial burdens. At Ovadia Law Group,

Photo by: WPLG Local10 A man was robbed and stabbed early Friday morning while he was walking home in northwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the attack happened just before 4:30 a.m. in the area of Northwest 152nd Street and Seventh Avenue. Deputies said they responded to the area after receiving a call about a fight. When deputies arrived, they found the victim, who said he was walking home when he was approached by two unknown

Phot by: FHP A pickup truck hauling a trailer overturned Thursday afternoon on an I-110 entrance ramp in Pensacola. The crash happened around 3:15 p.m. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a Ford F-350 was traveling southbound on N Davis Highway and attempted to enter the Interstate 110 northbound ramp to Interstate 10. “While attempting to negotiate the curve on the entrance ramp, the trailer — also known as a fifth wheel — became detached from the Ford F-350 and overturned

Lee County deputies are on the scene of a two-vehicle crash with reported injuries at Sunshine Boulevard and Lee Boulevard. One driver is being transported for evaluation, according to LCSO. Deputies told Fox 4 the injuries are reportedly minor. Deputies said they were called just after 7:30 a.m. on Friday. The eastbound lanes are currently blocked, as well as the westbound lane to turn onto Sunshine, as of 8:20 a.m. Insurance companies often try to settle car accident claims quickly

The Brief  One person is dead, and three others were injured, following a 4-vehicle crash that took place Friday morning in Brevard County. Troopers say the crash has shut down both directions of travel on Beach Road.  What we know: The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is currently at the scene of a deadly crash that took place around 6:24 a.m. Friday in Brevard County. The crash took place on Beach Road, east of Tutusville Road.  Troopers say the crash involved four vehicles

Emergency crews responded to a tragic scene late Thursday morning after a vehicle was discovered submerged in a canal near the intersection of 50th Street North and Cheetham Hill Boulevard. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) units were dispatched at approximately 11:35 a.m. following a 911 call from a passerby who reported seeing a car in the water. The caller stated they had not witnessed the crash but came upon the scene moments after it likely occurred. Upon arrival, the