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 A woman was arrested after a disturbing incident outside a Miami-Dade County hotel that was caught on camera. It happened Friday morning outside the Clarion Inn located at 5301 NW 36th St. in Miami Springs. The video shows a woman and a man walking outside the hotel when a vehicle quickly approaches and strikes the woman. Police said the person behind the wheel was 43-year-old NG. According to police, G then grabbed onto the victim’s hair and dragged her before

Photo by: wsvn A woman was transported to the hospital after a vehicle was found overturned in a canal in Lauderhill. 7Droneforce hovered over the scene, where the roadways in the area of 2028 Northwest 56th Avenue have been shut down pending the investigation. Rescue crews managed to pull one female victim out of the vehicle. Upon arriving on land, life-saving measures were conducted before the victim was transported to Florida Medical Center in critical condition. Lauderhill Police arrived soon

 A burglary call in Escambia County escalated into a car chase, ending in a crash, according to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies pursued the suspect’s vehicle near Oakfield Road and Palafox, but the chase concluded when the car crashed. The suspect then fled on foot. Deputies were seen flying drones at the scene and are actively looking for the individual. No further information has been released. Why You Need a Car Accident Lawyer After a Crash Car accidents can

Around 30 people were evacuated from an apartment complex in New Port Richey Monday after a fire broke out on the third floor. Pasco County Fire Rescue said crews were called to Bethlehem Housing, a low-income housing complex, around 7 p.m. Firefighters were quickly able to locate the small blaze on the third floor and put it out. However, officials said the fire activated the sprinkler system, causing water damage to the building. Authorities said the close to 30 people

A night out ended in handcuffs for two men at a North Naples sports bar after deputies say they were thrown out for groping a waitress, then got into a fight with security in the parking lot. The incident occurred late Friday outside The Legends Sports Bar on U.S. 41. The bar’s manager said the men, who were underage and allegedly using fake IDs, were ejected for inappropriately touching a waitress. “You’re just not allowed in the bar unless you’re

Two teenagers are accused of attacking a 15-year-old girl at Coastland Mall in Naples, demanding her necklace at gunpoint and assaulting her before fleeing to Fleischmann Park, where police apprehended them. KR, a Naples resident, expressed her shock at the incident. “I was just shocked because, like, I bring my kids here all the time, I shop at the mall. And just to hear about, like, these kids are so young, too,” R said. “And for them to be doing

A suspect stabbed two people at an apartment building in Miami’s Grapeland Heights neighborhood Monday afternoon, according to police. It happened at around 2:30 p.m. at the Miami Riverfront Residences at 2601 NW 16th Street Road, police said. Officer K D, a spokesperson for the Miami Police Department, said the suspect stabbed a man who “confronted (him) for spitting on the premises.” Police said he then stabbed a woman who intervened. Medics took both victims to Jackson Memorial Hospital; they’re

 Spring Hill firefighters battled a blaze early Sunday that investigators said was caused by a child playing with a lighter. Crews said they were called to the 3000 block of Greynolds Avenue in Spring Hill at midnight. There, they found a mattress in a child’s bedroom on fire. Crews worked quickly to knock the fire down. No one was hurt. Investigators said the child had found a lighter on top of the refrigerator and started playing with it, causing the

Photo by: wjhg Crews with Walton County Fire Rescue and the sheriff’s office responded to a structure fire in Freeport over the weekend. The fire broke out at a Stow-Away Storage on Business 331, with multiple storage units caught fire. Officials say their crews quickly extinguished the blaze that caused damaged to at least seven storage units. Authorities say one individual was arrested for being combative with deputies when asked to step away from the scene safely. WCSO says it

Photo by: (Marion County Fire Rescue) A driver was rescued inside a trapped car after a vehicle crash in Reddick Monday morning. Marion County Fire Rescue officials responded to an accident on West Highway 329 just after 5:30 a.m. Firefighters found a pickup truck rolled over in a field after it had crashed through a fence. The driver was trapped inside the truck and had sustained injuries. Fire rescue authorities were able to get the driver out of the vehicle

A welfare check turned into a homicide investigation Sunday night after deputies discovered a man dead with apparent stab wounds in Lake Worth Beach. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) said deputies were dispatched at around 10:06 p.m. on June 22 in response to a request to check on the welfare of a resident near 900 Lake Avenue. At the scene, deputies located the body of a man who had sustained fatal stab wounds. PBSO’s Violent Crimes Division detectives

 Fort Lauderdale police are investigating a triple shooting that occurred early Sunday morning. According to Detective Ali Adamson, officers responded to the shooting around 1:30 a.m. Sunday at a parking garage in the 200 block of Las Olas Circle. She said a group of people were gathered on the top floor of the parking garage when multiple people approached them and started shooting. Three adults were shot and were transported by private vehicle to Broward Health Medical Center, Adamson confirmed.