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Investigators are searching for the driver accused of a hit-and-run crash that left one man and a dog dead, and a woman critically injured Thursday night. According to investigators, the crash happened just before 9 p.m. at the intersection of Lee Road and Adanson Street. Troopers say a 2021 Lexus ES was traveling eastbound on Lee Road approaching the intersection when the driver veered off the roadway, onto a raised median, hitting two people and a dog. Investigators say the

Investigator are searching for the person who pulled the trigger. A family is mourning after a 17-year-old was shot and killed during a large house party at a short-term rental in Osceola County, authorities said. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office said more than 100 people gathered at an Airbnb rental along Shanti Drive in Kissimmee on Saturday night. Deputies were called to the home just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday following reports of gunfire. Investigators said the teen, identified as Qvarious

Credits: nbc6 Surveillance video shows the moments a police pursuit came to a crashing end and the teen subjects running away Thursday in Hialeah. According to Hialeah Police, officers identified a stolen vehicle with three male subjects inside at around 3 p.m. in the area of West 12th Avenue and 84th Street. The officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but the vehicle didn’t stop, police said. “Officers maintained visual of the suspects as they attempted to flee,” police officials

A car hit two people during a Cuba rally at Versailles on Thursday after the driver suffered a medical emergency, fire officials said. According to Miami Fire Rescue, the driver and his wife were driving when he suffered a medical emergency and accidentally clipped a man at the rally, who had fallen on another man. All three were in complete stable condition, officials said. They were taken to the hospital to get checked out. Fire officials said the crash was

A 19-year-old man was arrested Wednesday following an ATV crash in southwest Miami-Dade that killed his passenger. The crash was reported at 1:43 a.m. on Jan. 31 in the area of Southwest 136th Street and 208th Avenue. According to an arrest report from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, R. A, of Miami, was driving the Honda ATV east on 136th Street within Everglades National Park when he failed to see a raised South Florida Water Management Department levee. Deputies said A struck the levee,

A man is facing a list of criminal charges after, police said, he mowed down two college students on Collins Avenue, then fled the scene on foot into a nearby Walgreens. Adan Negron-Morris, 42, was arrested Thursday and booked into Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in connection with the deaths of Sarisa Kongduang and Greatgomon Laowatdhanasapya. According to Miami Beach Police, Negron-Morris was driving a black Nissan Sentra without headlights and in a reckless manner as he traveled eastbound on

A collision between a truck and train left a Tampa truck driver dead on Thursday, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said. The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. on the train tracks off Kathleen Road, near Spivey Road in northwest Lakeland. The sheriff’s office said a Mack truck driver, identified as 50-year-old Orlando Lugo, appeared to accelerate in an attempt to cross the tracks before the train arrived. “As Lugo sped up, the truck made it about halfway across the tracks

The high-speed crash at a busy Pensacola intersection on Wednesday morning left an unborn baby dead, according to Pensacola police. Police say the crash happened at 7:27 a.m. at North Ninth Avenue and Bayou Boulevard when a southbound vehicle traveling on Ninth Avenue at a high rate of speed disregarded a red light at Bayou Boulevard and struck another vehicle on the driver’s side. The vehicle that was hit was occupied by a woman who was pregnant, according to police.

Photo by: WESH 2 News More than 200 people have been evacuated from an apartment building just west of Orlando after a woman called 911 early Thursday morning when she couldn’t open her front door and heard popping sounds. William Farhat, the division chief with Orange County Fire Rescue, said when crews arrived, they had to pry the woman’s door open and found structural instabilities in the building. A portion of the building was evacuated at that time, Farhat said.

A Miami Gardens woman was arrested after she allegedly set her apartment on fire during an argument with her boyfriend over infidelity, police said. T. W, 30, was arrested on a first-degree arson charge, Miami-Dade jail records showed. The alleged incident happened Wednesday at a home in the 2900 block of Northwest 156th Street. According to an arrest report, a man said he got home from work and noticed smoke coming from tenant’s efficiency, so he approached and found W

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County fire crews responded to a house fire in the Hunters Creek area on Thursday The fire started just before 8 a.m. at a home on Buckhorn Run Court, according to Orange County Fire Rescue. Firefighters found the house fully involved on arrival and later knocked down the flames. All occupants had evacuated before crews arrived, and there were no reported injuries, the department said. One person refused medical treatment and declined transport to a hospital,

Two people who were riding a scooter in Miami were injured Thursday afternoon in a crash, police confirmed. According to Miami police, the scooter was struck by a vehicle just before 1:30 p.m. in the area of Southwest 31st Avenue and 23rd Street. Police said two males were riding the scooter and were transported by Miami Fire Rescue to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center. One suffered head injuries while the other sustained leg injuries in the crash. Police confirmed that traffic