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A crash on Florida’s Turnpike southbound caused delays Monday afternoon in Palm Beach County, According to Florida 511 traffic alerts, the crash occurred just before Mile Marker 79 — between the Glades Road and Atlantic Avenue exits — with the left lane blocked as of 4:24 p.m.. Emergency crews responded, and no major injuries were reported. The crash was first logged at 4:07 p.m. and updated less than 20 minutes later.  Drivers in the area experienced brief slowdowns due to

Photo by: (LCSO) A man who was allegedly drunk behind the wheel is accused of traveling at a high rate of speed on a Florida highway and striking three cars. On Saturday night, deputies from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) responded to a four-vehicle crash at the intersection of State Route 82 and Gunner Road in Lehigh Acres. During the investigation, deputies found that three vehicles were stopped at a red light when a Dodge Ram was moving at

Photo by: (Johnny Carter) A deputy’s cruiser ended up on the grass shoulder with airbags deployed after a crash with injuries on Monday in Boynton Beach. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO), the crash happened at the intersection of Hypoluxo and Lawrence Road and involved one of its PBSO deputies. Video from the scene shows debris in the roadway with a deputy cruiser in the grass shoulder with airbags deployed. Deputies say the crash was minor, and

Photo by: (DBFR) An early morning apartment fire in Delray Beach resulted in seven residents being displaced and a hospitalization. The Delray Beach Fire Rescue said that they responded to the apartment fire located at 2235 Spring Harbor Drive at 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday. According to DBFR, when firefighters arrived, the fire was contained to one unit. Officials said that seven residents from two separate apartments were displaced, and one person was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. As of

 The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that left a bicyclist dead late Monday night. The crash was reported at about 11:53 p.m. in the area of Northwest 12th Avenue and 103rd Street. According to MDSO, deputies arrived in the area and found the victim laying on the ground unresponsive. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue also responded and pronounced the victim dead at the scene. The victim’s identity has not been released. “The preliminary investigation revealed that the bicyclist

Exclusive surveillance video obtained by Local 10 News shows the moment three dogs attacked a man Monday afternoon. It happened near the intersection of Southwest 38th Street and 58th Avenue in West Park. In the video, the victim is seen trying to climb a tree to escape the aggressive dogs before they jumped at him and caused him to fall to the ground. The man was screaming as he tried to get away while the dogs pulled him to the

 One person was badly injured in a crash on I-95 Monday night. It happened in the southbound lanes of I-95 near Miami Gardens Drive at approximately 9 p.m. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said one person was taken by helicopter to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center as a trauma alert. The highway was temporarily shut down while first responders landed the helicopter. There has been no word on what caused the crash or if any other vehicles were involved. Why You

Photo by: Miami Fire Rescue Crews extinguished a fire at a restaurant in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood, officials said. Sixteen City of Miami Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the La Esquina De La Fama restaurant at 1388 SW Eighth Street around 4:30 p.m., Monday. “This has been a family business for 14 years,” said the owner of La Esquina De La Fama Miky Chevalier. “People come from all around the world to enjoy what we got here with live

Credit: Bradenton Police Department One person is dead after a shooting in Bradenton Monday night, the Bradenton Police Department announced. Officers responded around 11:28 p.m. to the 400 block of 11th Avenue East regarding a shooting. One person is dead after a shooting in Bradenton Monday night, the Bradenton Police Department announced. Officers responded around 11:28 p.m. to the 400 block of 11th Avenue East regarding a shooting. What Compensation Can You Claim After a Shooting Injury?Victims of shooting accidents

Courtesy: Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. The Brief One person died and more were displaced after Hillsborough County Fire Rescue says a fire spread to two mobile homes late Monday. What we know: Fire officials say crews responded to multiple calls shortly before 11:30 p.m. on Monday along Clubhouse Ln. in Town ‘n’ Country. Firefighters found one home fully engulfed, according to HCFR, along with flames that had spread to a neighboring home. Officials say an adult’s body was found inside the home where the

 A man died Monday night after he was shot by nine officers following a tense and chaotic series of events that began at a boat ramp and ended in a crash in Atlantic Beach, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. According to JSO, the incident began around 6 p.m. at the Dutton Island Preserve boat ramp, where a couple from Georgia was fishing when they heard gunshots from across the water. The couple told police they saw a man, 37, shooting a

Photo by: Charlotte County Public Safety A fire ravaged a home on the corner of Oswego Street and Riverhead Avenue in Charlotte County Monday afternoon. According to Charlotte County Public Safety, Charlotte County Fire & EMS was called to the home at approximately 3:24 p.m. The caller told officials they heard crackling and saw black smoke. When firefighters arrived at the scene, they spotted heavy smoke coming from the home. Charlotte County Public Safety said one person was taken to a