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Florida plastic surgeon suspected in wife’s death refused to call 911 as she seized on his operating table: authorities

A Florida plastic surgeon has been charged in the death of his wife, who went into cardiac arrest while he was performing a number of cosmetic procedures on her and allegedly refused to call 911 for nearly 20 minutes as she died on the operating table. Benjamin Jacob Brown, 41, turned himself in to authorities Monday after a warrant signed by a judge Friday charged him with second-degree felony homicide: manslaughter by culpable negligence for the death of his wife, Hillary Ellington Brown, 33, last

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Boat overturns with five people on it

A pontoon boat washed up on the beach after being overturned. The incident happened near the area of St. Andrews Pass Jetties. Five people were on board when the boat overturned. According to officials, everyone was recovered from the water but there is no word yet if any injuries were sustained. The U.S. Coast Guard Station Panama City, Seatow, and FWC all responded to the incident. Expert Legal Representation for Boat Accident Victims Boat accidents can lead to severe injuries,

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Crash on Jolley Bridge causes traffic delays; 1 injured

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a vehicle crash with injuries shortly before 4 p.m. on Monday. According to CCSO, one person was transported to an area hospital for their injuries after the two-vehicle crash. Northbound lanes experienced heavy traffic backups trying to leave the Island as authorities responded to the scene. Video from the crash site shows emergency services responding to the area. Personalized Attention and Aggressive Representation At Ovadia Law Group, we pride ourselves on offering

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PHOTOS: 5 dogs, 3 cats rescued from Brooksville home after kitchen catches fire

Photo by: Hernando County Fire Rescue Several animals are recovering after a kitchen caught fire inside a Brooksville home Monday afternoon. Hernando County Fire Rescue was called to a home in the 27000 block of Roper Road in Brooksville shortly after 1 p.m. for reports of a fire. When crews arrived, they found heavy fire in the kitchen and performed an “aggressive” strategy to quickly extinguish the flames, fire rescue said. Firefighters rescued five dogs and three cats from the blaze.

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Dirt bike rider in critical condition after crash in Tampa

A dirt bike rider is in critical condition after a crash Monday afternoon in Tampa, according to police. The crash happened in the area of North MacDill Avenue and West Spruce Street, police said. Drivers are asked to avoid the area as roadways in the area are closed. The driver of the car involved stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation, according to police. No other details were immediately available. This is a developing story. Comprehensive Legal

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Major crash slows traffic on I-4 westbound at Universal Boulevard

A major crash is causing big delays on I-4 westbound at Universal Boulevard. The crash happened just before 6 a.m. on Tuesday. Two cars were involved in the crash. Westbound drivers are getting by in the right lane. Drivers should use the I-4 westbound express lanes for a faster route. Comprehensive Legal Support for Car Accident Victims Car accidents can be life-altering, leading to physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. At Ovadia Law Group, we specialize in offering comprehensive

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Teen rushed to hospital after two watercrafts crashed in Miami Beach

An 18-year-old teen was rushed to the hospital after he was involved in a personal watercraft crash. Florida Fish and Wildlife responded to the crash site near Pelican Harbor in Miami Beach on Sunday. FWC found the 18-year-old injured nearby and took him to the hospital. The other driver was questioned but no arrests have been made. The accident is under investigation. Expert Legal Assistance for Watercraft Accident Victims Watercraft accidents can lead to serious injuries, substantial property damage, and

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Driver airlifted after colliding with semi-truck in Opa-locka

Photo by: Local10 A driver was airlifted to the hospital after colliding with a semi-truck in Opa-locka Monday afternoon, authorities confirmed. Sky 10 flew over the scene around 4:40 p.m. where a semi-truck was parked in the middle of the street at the intersection of Northwest 127th Street and Northwest 27th Avenue. A tan car with a busted windshield had heavy damage to its front side and appeared to have collided with the semi-truck. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said a victim

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Police: Lakeland McDonald’s employee shoots at customers who said their order was wrong

A woman was arrested while working at McDonald’s last Friday morning after police say she fired shots at customers who complained about their order. According to Lakeland police, officers responded to the fast-food establishment on East Memorial Boulevard around 1 a.m. after reports of a shooting. Police say the argument began when customers ordering in the drive-thru told the 22-year-old employee, Chassidy Gardner, they thought their order was wrong. The parties argued at the window, and as the customers were

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Ocala man accused of showing porn to young girl, offering cash to masturbate in front of her

A 40-year-old Ocala man has been arrested on accusations that he showed pornographic videos to a young girl and attempted to pay her to watch him masturbate. According to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, a mother contacted law enforcement and advised that a man, identified as Alexander Rodriguez-Pereira, had engaged in lewd and lascivious conduct with her daughter over a “period of time.” The MCSO arrest report stated that the victim spoke with a case coordinator at the Kimberly’s Center

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Puppy dies after being left in outside cage; Fort Myers man arrested

Lee County deputies arrested a Fort Myers man accused of leaving his dog outside for multiple days in a kennel. Deputies responded to a south Fort Myers home in the Pine Manor neighborhood on Third Avenue to investigate an animal cruelty case. A neighbor told deputies they found an unconscious chihuahua puppy on the side of the road on Fifth Avenue. Deputies and EMS helped aid the puppy on the scene, but it reportedly died. Detectives learned the puppy’s owner

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Firefighters battle house fire in Punta Gorda

Photo by: Nbc-2 A house fire was sending dark smoke into the air in Punta Gorda Isles Monday afternoon. Viewer videos show both smoke and flames billowing out from the roof. The fire was at a home on Almar Drive. The homeowners made it out of the house without injury. Neighbors told NBC2 the family had just finished renovations from Hurricane Ian. A Porsche and boat inside the garage were unrecognizable after the flames devoured the house. The roof is

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