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Police: Woman injured during Hialeah home shooting

 A 28-year-old woman was shot in the abdomen on Wednesday in Hialeah, police said. According to the Hialeah Police Department, “an accidental discharge” at a home near the James Silas Walker Community Center, at 800 W 29 St., was to blame. According to Lt. Eddie Rodriguez, a spokesman for HPD, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel flew a helicopter to Walker Park to rescue the woman. Detectives asked anyone with information about this or other cases to call Miami-Dade County Crime Stoppers

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Man pushing moped on dark Jacksonville Street struck, killed by car: JSO

A man in his 60s was killed early Wednesday morning after he was struck by a car while walking on a Jacksonville street. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the man was pushing a moped-on Garden Street, not far from the Dinsmore neighborhood, just before 1 a.m. A driver who was heading eastbound on Garden Street didn’t see the man and struck him, JSO said. The driver stopped, called 911 and remained at the scene, according to JSO. The pedestrian

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Woman dead after being struck by Tri-Rail train in Delray Beach, police confirm

A woman has died after being struck by a Tri-Rail Southbound train in Delray Beach. The Delray Beach Police Department (DBPD) stated that on Wednesday morning, at around 8:00 a.m., a train struck a woman at the Tri-Rail track at Southwest 10th Street. DBPD reported that Eastbound Southwest 10th Street near Congress Avenue had been closed due to the crash. This is an active investigation; updates are to come. Pedestrian accidents involving trains are among the most severe and life-altering

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Man, 9-year-old boy killed after personal watercraft crashes into seawall in Florida Keys

Photo by: nbcmiami Authorities are investigating a crash involving a personal watercraft in the Florida Keys that left a man and a young boy dead Tuesday night. The crash happened just before 7 p.m. in Marathon. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials said it appears a 2018 Yamaha personal watercraft struck a seawall. The operator and passenger, a 47-year-old man and aa 9-year-old boy, both from Miami, died from their injuries, FWC officials said. Their identities haven’t been released.

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1 person taken to hospital in box truck crash near Palm Beach Gardens

Photo By WPTV – Staff One person was taken to the hospital after a crash near Palm Beach Gardens early Wednesday morning. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said crews responded to Beeline Highway and North Jog Road at approximately 3 a.m. and found a tractor trailer and box truck involved in the wreck. One person was extricated from their vehicle, and one person was taken to a local hospital, Fire Rescue said. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the

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One man in custody after shooting involving Uber driver

 A Pembroke Pines man is under arrest, after a shooting early Tuesday morning in Boynton Beach. The guy allegedly fired several shots at an Uber driver at a gas station at U.S.1 and Boynton Beach Boulevard. Police have released few details about what happenedat theChevron station, 217 North Federal Highway in Boynton Beach. But there’s no question how terrifying it must have been for an Uber driver whosepassenger allegedly gets out and starts shooting. “That’s pretty crazy, I mean I

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Lanes blocked after multi-vehicle crash in Bonita Springs

Bonita Springs firefighters are on the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on Bonita Beach Road and Imperial Parkway. Crews say the westbound lanes of Bonita Beach Rd and Imperial Pkwy are blocked. If possible, please seek an alternate route. There has been no further information provided at this time. You can count on NBC2 to provide updates as they are received. When you’re involved in a car accident, having a trusted legal advocate on your side can make all the

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Fatal accident that killed 2 women in Fort Lauderdale under investigation by BSO Internal Affairs

Investigators are trying to determine if a fatal multi-car accident near Fort Lauderdale was caused by a police pursuit. The fatal multi-car accident that killed two women and left one injured occurred near Fort Lauderdale at NW 27th Avenue and Sixth Street around 4 p.m. Sunday. Trumane Simpson and his friend Tony Cole tell 7News they saw the accident involving a black Dodge Durango, a white Tesla and allegedly an unmarked police vehicle. The front side of the Tesla was destroyed, and

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Major crash shuts down Florida’s Turnpike in Kissimmee

A major crash has shut down part of the northbound lanes along Florida’s Turnpike in Kissimmee. It happened just before 6 a.m. Wednesday just north of US-192. Drivers needing to travel north should expect delays. The southbound lanes are not impacted. FHP says there are injuries as a result of this crash. Car accidents can turn your life upside down in an instant. At Ovadia Law Group, we provide aggressive representation to ensure that your rights are protected and that

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Tampa man pleaded guilty in gas station robbery

A Tampa man pleaded guilty Monday in connection with a gas station robbery, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida. Brandale Swails, 29, showed up on Oct. 15, 2023, at a gas station along US 301 and demanded money from a clerk at gunpoint. His head was covered by a black shirt, but his face was still visible, according to a criminal complaint. When the clerk hid behind the counter, Swails jumped over and said he

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Deputies: Woman stabbed with steak knife in Brownsville

A woman was attacked with a steak knife Tuesday afternoon in Escambia County, according to deputies. The incident happened in the 2400-block of West Blount Street, near S Street, before 2 p.m. The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office says the victim told investigators a male acquaintance stabbed her with a steak knife near her elbow. The victim was treated and taken to a nearby hospital. No arrests have been made yet. No further details were released. Every personal injury case is

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23-year-old man arrested for triple killing at Escambia County adult birthday party

A 23-year-old man is charged with three counts of murder for a shooting in Escambia County in late April that left three people dead. Torrance Sumler was arrested Monday on three counts offirst-degree premeditated murder. He’s being held in Escambia County Jail without bond. The shooting took place on April 28 at an adult birthday partyat West Jackson Square on 65th Avenue and Jackson Street. Deputies located the three victims with gunshot wounds in a parked car. Two of the victims died

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