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Photo by: ACFR Emergency responders extricated one person from a three-vehicle collision on NW 39th Avenue in Gainesville on Friday night. According to an Alachua County Fire Rescue (ACFR) release, multiple units responded to the 9200 block of NW 39th Avenue at 8:12 p.m. for a three-vehicle crash. An occupant in one of the vehicles was pinned and firefighters extricated the person using hydraulic rescue tools. The person was removed and transported to a local hospital for evaluation. The patient was reportedly

A 29-year-old man who Miami-Dade detectives identified as Alexander Love caused havoc at the Miami International Airport late Saturday night, police said. Love stabbed a woman he knows several times and attempted to throw her over a railing from the fourth floor shortly after 11:30 p.m., at MIA’s Terminal J. The bloody crime scene prompted a false rumor that there was an active shooter. Witnesses said they heard someone shout, “RUN!” Panic followed. “In the midst of the chaos, officers

The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) is investigating a couple’s alleged murder-suicide Saturday morning. PSLPD said they responded to a call regarding gunshots around 2:52 a.m. in a neighborhood on Northwest Cromey Street in Port St. Lucie. When officers arrived on the scene, they reported finding a 51-year-old male and a 52-year-old woman dead in a bedroom, both with gunshot wounds. Officials stated that the male had shot his wife multiple times as she was sleeping in bed, and

Photo by: ACFR A sedan swerving to avoid a box that fell off a pickup left I-75 north of Gainesville and collided with a tree Saturday morning. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, a 25-year-old Gainesville man driving a sedan was driving north on I-75 near mile marker 390 at 10:24 a.m. when he swerved to avoid a large box containing an AC coil that fell off a pickup driven by 57-year-old Gainesville man. The sedan left the

Photo by: Polk County Sheriff’s Office A single-vehicle crash led to the death of one person and injuries to three others in Davenport late Friday night. Around 7:54 p.m., four people were traveling on North Ridge Trail when their 2024 Nissan sedan left the roadway while traveling at high speeds, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The vehicle went over the guardrail, through a fence, and struck a tree. One passenger, 39-year-old Alicia Carmona of Jacksonville, was ejected from

A North Port man is dead following a crash on Interstate 75 on Friday night. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 39-year-old victim was traveling on the highway at mile marker 180 when he crashed. Officials did not release details on how the crash occurred. The driver was taken to Sarasota Memorial Hospital where he later died. FHP is investigating the crash. Dealing with the aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face

Three people were saved after their boat capsized off Anclote Key on Saturday. Crews with the U.S. Coast Guard Southeast responded to a call on a VHF radio approximately 30 miles from shore. Officials said the 21-foot boat had begun to take on water and had capsized. The survivors were found wearing life jackets and were safely taken to shore. Experiencing a boat accident can be a traumatic and life-altering event, resulting in significant physical and financial burdens. Ovadia Law

Two people suffered burn injuries after their boat had mechanical issues, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue. On Sunday, officials responded to the area near Channel Marker 3 off Bayport Park. When crews reached the disabled vessel, they began ALS medical care on the boaters, as they brought them to shore. The two victims were taken to a nearby hospital. Their current condition is unknown. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission responded to get the stranded boat. Boat accidents

A woman driving an SUV was struck by a train while approaching a railroad crossing on Saturday morning in Sumter County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the 36-year-old woman was traveling eastbound on Noble Avenue, east of U.S. Route 301, when she approached railroad tracks. The woman observed the railroad warning lights and crossing arms activated, which indicated an oncoming train. According to the FHP, she then attempted to make a U-turn at the railroad crossing and

Photo by: wsvn A woman was critically injured in a stabbing at Miami International Airport late Saturday night, according to the Miami-Dade Police Department, prompting the evacuations of two concourses. Normal airport operations have since resumed, police said in a news release Sunday morning. The investigation so far indicates the male suspect and the victim were on the fourth floor of Terminal J around 11:30 p.m. when the attack happened, the release said. “Without provocation, the subject attacked the victim

Gunfire tore through a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood, leaving a 3-year-old boy dead and triggering a police investigation. Fort Lauderdale Police and Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the shooting at Riverland Park, in the area of Southwest 27th Avenue and 10th Street, just after 4:30 p.m. First responders arrived to find the 3-year-old victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Paramedics transported the young patient to Broward Health Medical Center as a trauma alert. Just after 11 p.m.,

Photo by:  FDOT A crash on I-95 North in West Palm Beach caused traffic delays on Saturday afternoon. Florida 511 reported a crash at around 2:42 p.m. on I-95 North just before exit 76, also known as State Road 708, and Blue Heron Boulevard 64. Florida 511’s latest update stated that the crash has been cleared. No injuries have been reported at this time. Experiencing a car accident can be traumatic and stressful. Ovadia Law Group is here to alleviate