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 A Port Charlotte man was arrested after deputies said he attacked a couple outside of Publix with bug spray when they wouldn’t let him skip in front of them in the checkout line. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office responded to a Publix around 2 p.m. on Sunday after receiving a call about a physical altercation. Deputies said the incident began inside the store when DK, 65, became upset at the couple while in the checkout line. An investigation revealed that

A crash Tuesday blocked Florida’s Turnpike in Lake County, officials said. The wreck happened around 12 p.m. in the northbound lanes of the Turnpike at mile marker 285 near Groveland. All lanes were blocked in the area, but traffic was moving later in the day. Details about the wreck, including the cause of whether anyone was seriously injured, have not been released. Check back for updates. Legal Support After a Car Accident InjuryCar accidents can cause serious injuries and long-term consequences. If you’ve been hurt

Photo by: UC Breaking News On Tuesday morning, a motorcyclist sustained serious injuries after a crash involving a car in Cape Coral. The Cape Coral Police Department’s investigation shows that a car was going north on Cultural Park Boulevard North when it entered the median crossover to make a left turn onto Van Loon Lane. That is when it entered the path of the motorcycle. The driver of the motorcycle was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries and is

Fire damaged a home in the Tice neighborhood in Lee County Tuesday morning, leaving six people displaced. The call came in at 10:13 a.m. for a structure fire on Howells Circle Drive. Fire officials said the blaze started in the kitchen and spread, involving about half of the home. Crews from both Fort Myers and Tice fire departments responded. According to the Fort Myers Fire Department, four adults and two children have been displaced. Homeowners were on the scene as

A Pembroke Pines man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing that authorities say stemmed from an early morning argument outside a Miami-Dade apartment complex earlier this summer. Deputies with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said 44-year-old DJC was taken into custody on Monday at a UPS warehouse where he worked. Jail records show he is facing one count of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. Investigators said the incident occurred around 4 a.m. on June 22 in front of

 A woman was arrested early Tuesday morning at Miami International Airport after taking a crying 4-year-old from his mother, offering to help soothe the child, but then refused to give the child back, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said. MDSO identified the suspect as AOA, 23, of Luton, England. According to employees for GlobalX Air, the incident happened around 4:30 a.m. at the check-in counter. “One of the passengers had a child in her hands — she was going to check

Heavy traffic delays were felt on Tuesday morning on Interstate 75 in Broward County following a crash. The crash happened in the southbound lanes of I-75 near Pines Boulevard West. Video captured a large truck that crashed into a guard rail. Due to the crash, traffic was backed up for miles, while there were two left lanes blocked at Griffin Road West. No injuries were reported. How Ovadia Law Group Builds Truck Accident CasesAt Ovadia Law Group, we take a

Photo by: Florida Highway Patrol A 22-year-old man is charged after leaving the scene of a crash on I-75 in Lee County that seriously injured someone, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said Lucas James Ward was charged with leaving the scene of a crash with serious injury and two counts of tampering with evidence following the Monday night crash near the Daniels Parkway exit. The crash happened at 9:07 p.m. on Sept. 1 at Mile Marker 131 on

A man was hospitalized after a shooting reported on Edgemoor Street late Monday night. The Orlando Police Department was seen investigating a crime scene. Forensic investigators were seen photographing what appeared to be bullet holes in a window and removing evidence from an apartment at the Ivey Lane Homes housing complex. Police were called out to the area shortly after 8 p.m. The man was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Details about what caused the shooting are unknown.

A young cow caused a crash on Colonial Drive in Orlando near Bithlo early Tuesday morning. According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened on E Colonial Drive at Parry Lane near East River High School around 3:30 a.m. A motorcyclist struck the loose calf in the road, which caused a crash with three other vehicles, OCSO said. One of the drivers was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. The calf died from its injuries, OCSO said.

One person was injured Tuesday morning in a crash on State Road 408 in Orlando that caused major slowdowns during rush hour. The wreck happened around 6:35 a.m. on S.R. 408 west near Bumby Avenue. Fire officials said crews extricated one person, who was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center. Two others were evaluated at the scene but refused transport to the hospital, officials said. Details about what led to the crash have not been released. Car Accident Claims and Insurance NegotiationsDealing

A man is in critical condition after a shooting in northwest Miami-Dade. It happened at the 7-Eleven gas station on Northwest 22nd Avenue just after 10 p.m. Monday. Local 10 cameras captured crime scene tape surrounding the store. A part of Northwest 22nd Avenue was also closed overnight during the investigation. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue transported the victim to a local hospital. The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is investigating. No other details were immediately released. Anyone with information about the shooting is