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 All eastbound lanes are no open on I-4 after a crash. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 5:23 a.m. on I-4 in Seffner. This is a developing story. What to Expect During Your Free Consultation Your free consultation with Ovadia Law Group is the first step toward justice and recovery. During this meeting, our experienced car accident lawyers will listen to your story, review any available documentation, and explain your legal options. We’ll assess the strength of your case and outline a

All lanes of Interstate 295 southbound at Beach Boulevard have reopened after a semi-truck that caught fire shut down all lanes for hours early Monday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Around 8:30 a.m., all lanes had reopened. However, emergency vehicles were still on scene, and traffic delays remained an issue during the morning commute. Around 4:20 a.m., JSO said the road would remain closed until further notice. Traffic was being diverted exiting onto Beach Blvd. JFRD, FHP and road

A man was shot and killed in Golden Gate on Sunday morning, and the shooter is still on the loose. According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, a man was shot shortly after 3 a.m. along 41st Terrace SW. No arrests have been made, and no details have been released about any possible suspects. This is a developing story. How Ovadia Law Group Supports Shooting VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we understand that victims of shooting accidents need more than just legal

A woman was stabbed after deputies say her home was broken into on Sunday morning. According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, a 911 call came in at 5:04 a.m. for a burglary and stabbing in the 5200 block of 24th Avenue Southwest. CCSO said someone entered the home and stabbed an adult female before running away. The victim was a trauma alert and had to be airlifted to a hospital by MedFlight. No arrests have been made at this

A home in Iona, in Lee County, was destroyed after a fire broke out early Monday morning. The fire happened at a home in the Osprey Bay community on East Palm Drive at 3:54 a.m. The cause of the fire is currently unknown and under investigation. This is a developing story. Legal Help After a Fire Accident InjuryFire accidents can cause devastating injuries and long-term trauma. If you’ve been affected, you need a skilled fire accident lawyer to protect your rights. At Ovadia

A 28-year-old Belleview woman has been arrested on a charge of DUI manslaughter for the death of a 27-year-old Ocala man, who was fatally ejected from her vehicle after she allegedly veered off a local roadway and struck a large tree. The accident occurred near the intersection of State Road 35 and SE 102nd Place Road at around 2:35 a.m. on Saturday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the driver was traveling southbound on SR 35 when she failed to

Photo by:(FL511) A crash on I-95 North near the Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard exit shut down two lanes late Sunday morning. The crash happened around 11 a.m. and brought firetrucks, an ambulance, and a state trooper to the scene. A stalled vehicle is also visible on the left shoulder, according to FL511. Traffic is moving slowly through the area as crews work to clear the roadway. Details about the crash have not yet been released. Officials are reminding drivers to

Photo by: wsvn  A morning crash along Interstate 75 in Weston sent a driver to the hospital with serious injuries and caused traffic backups for hours. Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the single-vehicle crash along the southbound lanes, just north of Royal Palm Boulevard, at around 7 a.m. on Sunday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the vehicle veered off the roadway and struck a light pole, sparking a small fire. Investigators said two off-duty

Photo by: NorthEscambia.com A pickup truck was struck by a train Sunday morning at the crossing on East Nine Mile Road, just east of Highway 29 and North Palafox Street. The driver of the pickup truck was not seriously injured, and there were reportedly no other occupants in the vehicle. No injuries were reported on the train, though the lead engine sustained damage. Legal Help After a Train Accident InjuryTrain accidents can result in catastrophic injuries and complex legal challenges.

A 17-year-old was sent to the hospital Sunday morning after being hit by a stray bullet in Escambia County. The Escambia County Sheriff’s office said the incident occurred around 9 a.m. when the 17-year-old was walking in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Market Street Oakwood Terrace Apartment Complex when they overheard an argument between two individuals outside of the concrete wall surrounding the apartment complex. The victim told deputies they heard 2 or 3 gunshots and then ran away.

Photo by: ECSO A 36-year-old Pensacola man was arrested after rear-ending a Florida Highway Patrol trooper’s vehicle early Sunday morning on Highway 29 in Pensacola. The incident took place at approximately 6:21 a.m. as the 27-year-old trooper was investigating a previous crash just south of West Roberts Road. The trooper had initially responded to the earlier crash around 5:15 a.m. and was completing the investigation when his vehicle was struck by an SUV over an hour later. Both the trooper

Two people are injured following a shooting in Greenwood early Sunday morning. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, they responded to a call for service at 5685 Blue Springs Road in Greenwood, where multiple gunshots were reported at a large gathering. While deputies were responding to the call, the Sheriff’s Office says they were notified that a gunshot victim was being transported to the hospital by personal vehicle. Officials say investigators responded to the hospital and began trying to