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Orlando police on Saturday evening said they are investigating an incident near the Pulse nightclub after a man said he was punched and kicked in the face. Police said they were aware of the “incident that occurred in the 1900 block of S. Orange Avenue,” but did not provide further details. During Saturday’s incident, 39-year-old ZA spoke to News 6 about what happened. A, whose preferred name is CA, said he was attacked by a person who has been driving by Pulse

A motorcyclist died Sunday night in a crash at the intersection of Atlantic Boulevard and San Mateo Avenue, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Police said that around 9 p.m., a teen driving a new Honda sedan on Atlantic Boulevard turned left to head south on San Mateo Avenue, crossing into the path of an oncoming motorcycle. The motorcycle hit the passenger side of the car, and the rider died at the scene, JSO said. Police said the teen driver is

Photo by: clickorlando Three people were killed in a crash that involved at least eight vehicles and forced the hourslong closure of northbound Interstate 95 early Sunday in Brevard County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 3:50 a.m. in the northbound lanes just south of Wickham Road, troopers said in a statement. According to a crash report, a 2020 Toyota Corolla was traveling south in the northbound inside lane of I-95 south of North Wickham Road

A man died Sunday evening after a golf cart crashed into a body of water in Dania Beach, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said. Just before 6 p.m. on Sept. 14, someone called 911 to report a possible drowning near the 2900 block of State Road 84. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and fire rescue crews responded to the scene and found a golf cart submerged in the water. BSO’s dive team recovered the body of an adult male. Officials say it

Photo by: (FL511) A semi crash on Florida’s Turnpike South has narrowed traffic to one lane, causing delays. According to FL511, the crash happened around 1:47 p.m. just past mile marker 91 in Greenacres. Traffic cameras show a heavy law enforcement presence around the semi, with the crash site coned off. The identity and condition of the drivers involved have not been released at this time. Officials urge motorists to slow down or avoid the area. Legal Help for Truck

Days after the murders of a man and woman inside a home in Pembroke Pines, a break in the case led authorities to apprehend the suspect — the grandson of the owner of the house where the victims were found — in Miami Gardens, following a pursuit that ended when deputies said they were forced to fire. Cellphone video and 7News cameras captured a heavy law enforcement presence along the Florida Turnpike and near the 1300 block of Northwest 188th Street in Miami Gardens,

A car was pulled out of a canal in Plantation. The black vehicle was removed from the water at the Omega Condominiums in the area of Sunrise Boulevard and Northwest 17th Street, Sunday morning. As of late Sunday night, it’s unclear whether or not anyone was hurt. Plantation Police are investigating how the car ended up in the canal in the first place. At Ovadia Law Group, we provide strong legal representation for victims of car accidents. Our personal injury

 Homestead police responded to an accident where two cars crashed in a residential area, resulting in three people in the hospital. The incident happened in the area of Northwest Seventh Avenue and Northwest 15th Street early Sunday morning. One of the people involved was airlifted to Jackson South for medical care, with two others transported by ground. 7News cameras captured the damaged vehicles, with one having veered off to the side, seeming to almost have struck a house. Officials say

Photo by: WJXT News4JAX A man in his early 20s died Sunday night when he was thrown from his motorcycle in a crash on Girvin Road, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. According to police, the man was headed south on Girvin Road just after 10 p.m. on a sport motorcycle when he missed a curve, hit a center median curb and was thrown from the bike. He died at the scene, JSO said. They did not indicate if he was

Emergency units in Miami were dispatched Sunday morning to a shooting where a man was shot and killed. Officials say emergency units responded to the area of Northeast 79th Street and Third Avenue, where a man in his thirties had been shot. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is ongoing, and no further details have been released. If you have any information on this crime, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain

Photo by: wsvn A security investigator’s attempt to make a traffic stop in Homestead resulted in a car chase, leaving both vehicles badly damaged, officials said. The incident happened in the area of Northwest Second Avenue and Eighth Street, early Sunday morning. It is unclear how many people were injured and the extent of the damages. The investigation is ongoing. Understanding Your Rights After a Car Accident Many car accident victims aren’t aware of their full legal rights. At Ovadia Law

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Ridge Manor on Saturday evening, the Florida Highway Patrol said. At around 7 p.m., two cars were waiting in a left-turn lane on US-301, heading onto Whispering Oaks Blvd. In front was a Kia Sorrento driven by a 66-year-old Dade City man, and behind him was a Jeep Cherokee driven by a 44-year-old Ridge Manor woman. The motorcyclist, a 42-year-old Webster man, was coming from the opposite direction, approaching Whispering Oaks Blvd.