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The Key West community is in mourning after Dexter Butler, a history teacher and coach at Key West High School, was found dead in a tragic accident this past Saturday. According to Miami Herald, the 36-year-old father of two died after falling into a storm drain near the school’s gymnasium. Early in the morning, Key West police and firefighters responded to a call at the school located at 2100 Flagler Ave. Upon arrival, they discovered Butler’s body submerged in a storm

A car passenger died Monday night in a two-car crash in Coral Gables. The accident happened at about 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of Bird and Lejeune roads, according to Coral Gables police. A 2005 Mazda Miata, driven by Rebecca Cid, was heading west on Bird Road and made a left to Le Jeune. The Mazda was then hit by a 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche, driven by Pablo Crucet, heading east on Bird Road. Passenger Tomas Montas, 20, was removed from

One person has died in an apparent domestic-related shooting inside an apartment in Palm Beach Gardens, police say. Personal injuries can disrupt your life, but with Ovadia Law Group by your side, you can navigate the legal process with confidence. Our dedicated team of attorneys specializes in personal injury claims, offering unwavering support to those who have suffered harm. Call us at 1-800-674-9396 for a free consultation, where our experienced professionals will listen to your story, assess the details of

 A Florida man accused of stabbing a doctor and leading deputies on a high-speed chase made his first appearance in court on Saturday. Nicholas Parchesco, 28, is scheduled to make another appearance on April 1, 2024. The incident occurred on Oct. 4, 2023, at 4:20 p.m. Deputies from the Jupiter Police Department say they received a 911 call about a stabbing that occurred at Jupiter Pediatric Associates. According to the arrest report, Parchesco entered the office, grabbed the victim from

The Florida highway patrol is reporting that a Haines City man has been killed after an accident on Polk City Road. According to FHP Sergeant Steve Gaskins at approximately 3:30am Saturday morning a Nissan Rogue, was traveling westbound on Polk City Road.  A second vehicle, a Honda Pilot, was traveling eastbound on Polk City Road.  Near the intersection of Prado Grande Avenue, the driver of the Rouge reportedly lost control and entered the path of the Pilot.  As a result,

Photo by: Manatee Co Government Florida Highway Patrol was called out to the scene of an accident at Budget Inn located at 8110 North Tamiami Trail Southbound. An MCAT bus and a car were involved in an accident at 1:22 P.M. on March 2nd. The crash remains under investigation, four passengers were transported for treatment. In the aftermath of a bus accident, Ovadia Law Group is your reliable partner, offering expert legal assistance and support. Our dedicated team of attorneys

A DeFuniak Springs man is dead after a Friday night car crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. An SUV was headed eastbound on Interstate 10 toward the 61-mile marker when it left the roadway and collided with the tree line on I-10’s south shoulder, according to an FHP news release. The driver, a 39-year-old man who was not wearing a seatbelt during the incident, was pronounced dead at the scene, FHP said. Next of kin hadn’t been notified as of

A driver caused a crash on the Howard Frankland Bridge after speeding in and out of traffic on I-275 on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Officials say the car is possibly a red AMG. The unknown driver changed lanes from the inside to the middle lane and hit the right side of a Volkswagen sedan that was being driven by a 25-year-old Winter Haven man, according to authorities. FHP says the Volkswagen spun counterclockwise and the front of

Photo by: mysuncoast A 3-car crash this morning stopped northbound lanes of the Sunshine Skyway bridge for hours, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Law enforcement says the crash is still under investigation, but what they know right now is that one of the three cars involved, the Ford Ranger pictured above, ruptured its fuel tank and leaked gasoline, which the Fire Department collected. The scene was cleared by 9:00 a.m., and now both traffic in both lanes is running as

Photo by: fox10tv Four people were trapped and injured in a major wreck in Gulf Breeze Saturday morning, according to fire officials. The Midway Fire District responded around 11:30 a.m. to the crash on U.S. 98 near the Camping World RV dealership on Gulf Breeze Parkway. Officials said a westbound SUV was rear-ended by a van, causing the SUV to overturn. According to the fire department, crews had to use hydraulic extrication tools to free four people trapped in the

 It was a heartwarming reunion for a construction worker and those who rushed to his aid. Jacob Taylor remained in the intensive care unit at Broward Health North in Deerfield Beach for more than a month since he was brought in on Jan. 22. Thanks to the team of people who treated his traumatic injuries, he was released from the hospital. Last week, Taylor received a visit from the Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue firefighter and paramedics who came to his

A Boca Raton crash led by a local woman’s alleged drunk driving spree caused an uproar in the community. Tiffany Cruz was charged with DUI after she reportedly smashed her vehicle causing a whopping $30,000 in damages. BocaNewsNow.com reported that the incident took place in West Boca Raton on West Palmetto Park Road near Beracasa Way, where at about 1:45 AM, Cruz careered her car into an accident. The scene turned into a spectacle of damage and served as a