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Man shot multiple times after pointing rifle at driver on Norfolk Blvd., JSO says

Man shot multiple times after pointing rifle at driver on Norfolk Blvd., JSO says

 A man in his 20s was in stable condition after being shot multiple times during a confrontation involving an armed driver Thursday evening on Norfolk Boulevard, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Officers responded around 5:30 p.m. Thursday to Norfolk Boulevard in connection with a shooting. Before officers arrived, the shooter called police to report the incident. Shortly after, a man in his 20s drove himself to a nearby hospital with multiple gunshot wounds. He was listed in stable condition.

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14-year-old killed in Clay County e-bike crash to be laid to rest Friday as family, community reel from tragic loss

14-year-old killed in Clay County e-bike crash to be laid to rest Friday as family, community reel from tragic loss

The tight-knit Lake Asbury community remains heartbroken by the loss of a 14-year-old who died in an e-bike crash on Sandridge Road last week. C will be laid to rest on Friday during a 2 p.m. memorial service at Russell Funeral Home in Green Cove Springs. The teen died after he was hit on June 11 by a 16-year-old driver while stopping on his small electric dirt bike on Sandridge Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The e-bike had

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Jeep loses control, crashes through fence, stops just short of pool: CPD

Jeep loses control, crashes through fence, stops just short of pool: CPD

Photo: CPD A Jeep lost control, crashed through a fence, and stopped just short of falling into a pool on Tuesday evening, according to the Clearwater Police Department (CPD). The incident happened in the 400 block of Coronado Avenue. No injuries were reported. Experienced Representation for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we provide experienced representation for individuals affected by car accidents. Our attorneys understand the physical, emotional, and financial challenges that can follow a crash. We take a strategic

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Major crash with truck on its side brings I-75 to a crawl Thursday morning

Major crash with truck on its side brings I-75 to a crawl Thursday morning

Photo: Ted Noah What appears to be a dump truck, or tractor trailer, has overturned from the southbound lanes of I-75, into the median at Clark Road. A white sedan was also involved in the crash. According to Trooper Kenn Watson with Florida Highway Patrol, one person received significant injury, and a trauma alert has been issued. I-75 is backed up a minimum of 30 minutes, in both directions approaching Clark Road. Drivers are faced with over 8 miles of

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Man in custody after another man found stabbed in SW Miami-Dade, deputies say

Man in custody after another man found stabbed in SW Miami-Dade, deputies say

Deputies had responded to reports of a stabbing in the area of Southwest 114th Avenue and Southwest 216th Street around 3:40 a.m., Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office officials said. A man was taken into custody after another man was found stabbed in southwest Miami-Dade early Thursday, authorities said. Deputies had responded to reports of a stabbing in the area of Southwest 114th Avenue and Southwest 216th Street around 3:40 a.m., Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office officials said. When they arrived they found a man

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Flames contained to roof, but smoke reached second floor at Treasure Coast Mall Dillard’s

Flames contained to roof, but smoke reached second floor at Treasure Coast Mall Dillard’s

Photo: MCFR A fire broke out on the roof of Dillard’s at the Treasure Coast Mall, prompting a large response from Martin County Fire Rescue on Wednesday night. MCFR crews were able to extinguish the fire at around 11 p.m. Firefighters asked the public to avoid the area while crews battled the blaze. No one was hurt or transported. Flames were isolated to the roof, but a good amount of smoke made its way inside to the second floor, according to

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Major multi-vehicle crash reported on I-95 northbound at Mile Marker 103 in Martin County

Major multi-vehicle crash reported on I-95 northbound at Mile Marker 103 in Martin County

Photo: FDOT A major multi-vehicle crash is slowing the Thursday morning commute in Martin County, with drivers along I-95 already seeing heavy backups. According to Florida 511, the crash happened on June 18, just after 8 a.m., on I-95 northbound at Mile Marker 103. As of the latest update at 8:07 a.m., two right lanes remain blocked, and the incident is being classified as major. Traffic camera images from the area show congestion quickly building behind the crash, with vehicles stacking up as

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4 people, 3 dogs OK after tiki hut fire spreads to Fort Lauderdale home

4 people, 3 dogs OK after tiki hut fire spreads to Fort Lauderdale home

A family is safe following an early morning fire in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze along the 1800 block of Southwest 23rd Avenue, at around 5:20 a.m. on Thursday. Firefighters arrived to find a tiki hut on fire behind a rental property. The flames spread to a home next door. Four adults and their three dogs were safely evacuated. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire remains

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4 boats damaged after fire ignites overnight at Miami marina

4 boats damaged after fire ignites overnight at Miami marina

Photo: WSVN City of Miami Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze at Austral Marina, located at 2190 NW North River Drive, at around 1:55 a.m. on Thursday. Crews arrived to find Upon arrival, two docked boats, each more than 30 feet long, fully engulfed in flames and threatening nearby vessels. Firefighters deployed multiple hose lines and initiated an aggressive fire attack while the department’s hazmat team used foam to suppress the flames alongside a fire boat

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Miami Beach Police officer in critical condition after ATV crash while responding to a burglary

Miami Beach Police officer in critical condition after ATV crash while responding to a burglary

Photo: WSVN A Miami Beach Police officer was rushed to the hospital in critical condition following a crash while on duty. The female officer was responding to a burglary in progress on an ATV when she was involved in a crash at the intersection of Ninth Street and Meridian Avenue, at around 9 p.m. on Wednesday. 7News sources said the policewoman was injured and immediately rushed to the hospital. A 7News crew arrived at the scene moments after the crash

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3 hospitalized after crash in Escambia County on Fairfield Dr and Hollywood Ave

3 hospitalized after crash in Escambia County on Fairfield Dr and Hollywood Ave

Photo: WEAR Three people involved in an Escambia County crash were taken to a hospital Wednesday evening. Escambia County EMS and Fire Rescue arrived to the intersection of West Fairfield Drive and Hollywood Avenue in response to the three-vehicle crash around 7 p.m. Florida Highway Patrol says a 27-year-old Pensacola man was critically hurt in the crash. He was driving on Fairfield Drive when the rear of his sedan collided with the front-end of an SUV while attempting a turn

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One man dead in Holmes County crash

One man dead in Holmes County crash

Vehicle overturned after rear-end collision on State Road 81. One man is dead after being thrown from his vehicle and trapped underneath it. On Wednesday, around 3 p.m., a pickup truck and a vehicle carrying a trailer were heading south on State Road 81. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the truck failed to slow down for the other vehicle and hit the rear end of the trailer. The collision sent both vehicles off the west shoulder of the road.

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