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Police search for suspect in shooting that sent one victim to the hospital in West Palm Beach. Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert just after noon on Sunday along the 400 block of Hogans Street in West Palm Beach where they located an adult victim with a gunshot wound. The unidentified victim was transported to St Mary’s Medical Center, according to West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBPD). The suspect is unknown at this time and detectives are on scene. Expert

A man is dead and three others are injured after three vehicles collided on Saturday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 2:30 p.m. when a Ford Ranger driven by a 75-year-old Zephyrhills man was traveling south on US-301. At the Kossick Road intersection, police said, the Ford was making a left turn when it was struck by an Audi A3 driven by a 26-year-old man from Tarpon Springs. The Audi was redirected due to the impact

(Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office) A Bradenton man died in a crash Thursday after hitting multiple Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office vehicles and injuring a deputy. SCSO deputies attempted to stop Cody Burrow, 31, in the area of Beneva Road and Webber Street at 5:38 p.m. Burrow had a warrant out for his arrest on narcotics charges, according to SCSO. He crashed his pickup truck into a Tesla and multiple SCSO vehicles, which injured a deputy. The injured deputy was taken to Sarasota

An employee at a daycare center was arrested for child abuse on Friday after a child allegedly sustained a bruised eye while under her watch. According to an affidavit, AD, 42, was at the daycare facility where she worked on Feb. 5th when the child began to cry. At the time the child was lying on his stomach when police said D grabbed him by the left arm and aggressively flipped him onto his back before throwing him again onto

credit: Florida Highway Patrol A patient in transit in a Hillsborough County Fire Rescue ambulance was killed after the driver plowed through an intersection Friday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The ambulance, driven by a 26-year-old fire rescue man, was traveling eastbound in non-emergency mode, on McGee Road in Plant City around 11:35 p.m. Also in the ambulance was a 47-year-old crewmember and their patient, a 64-year-old Plant City woman. At the same time, a 52-year-old Wesley Chapel

Four people were arrested after a dangerous police chase in Boynton Beach on Friday afternoon. According to Boynton Beach Police, the incident started when the suspects stole from a Dick’s Sporting Goods store on North Congress Avenue. The suspects then drove off, and as police tried to pull them over, they hit multiple cars, causing one of their tires to fall off. The driver veered into the median, and police took the suspects into custody. No one was hurt. Maximizing

Credit: Hillsborough County Fire Rescue  One person is dead after a residence caught fire on Saturday, according to the Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. According to HCFR, around 4:43 p.m. responders were dispatched to a single-story residence on Garden Quilt Circle. Upon arrival, crew members said flames were shooting up through the house’s roof. It took fifteen minutes for responders to get the blaze under control. After searching the residents, HCFR crew members discovered the body of one person. The cause

A man died on Saturday after losing control of his car while not wearing a seatbelt. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a 35-year-old man was traveling south on Panther Parkway near Memorial Drive. He was turning a curve in the road when, FHP said, he lost control of the vehicle causing it to rotate and overturn. The driver was not wearing his seatbelt and was thrown from the vehicle. He was taken to a nearby hospital where FHP said he

 One person is dead and another was injured after several shots were fired at a club in St. Petersburg overnight. According to the police department, a fight broke out at 3:19 a.m. in a club near 9th Avenue South and continued into the parking lot. While trying to flee the scene in a vehicle, 27-year-old Delvin Jaquez Ford crashed into a pole. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died from his injuries. Police said a second

A man died on Sunday after being struck by two cars while trying to cross a highway. According to Florida Highway Patrol, The 62-year-old Ocala man was walking along the road when he attempted to cross the highway north of CR-466. At the same time, a GMC pickup truck and an Acura sedan were traveling north on CR-475. The man entered the road where, FHP said, he was struck by both vehicles in succession. According to FHP, the man died

People who live in part of the Avondale neighborhood are asking drivers to be more careful when passing through. The request comes after a truck crashed into a home on St. Johns Avenue. It happened around two in the morning on Saturday. “It was surreal,” AP, whose parents live in the area, said. “It literally looked like a bomb went off and exploded the car into the house.” P, who is also a real estate agent, shared photos and videos

A 39-year-old woman from Jacksonville died on Sunday morning following a crash on the Arlington Expressway and Mathews Bridge, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said the woman’s car was “disabled” on a concrete barrier facing the westbound side of the roadway when an oncoming vehicle crashed into it around 5 a.m. The agency said both drivers wore their seatbelts and has not stated what other factors contributed to the crash. The driver of the other vehicle, a 33-year-old