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An 8 mile backup delays commuters on I-75 southbound, Monday morning. Drivers are stuck merging to the left, away from a crash blocking at University Parkway. While efforts are underway to clear the crash, delays grow to over 30 minutes. Motorists choosing to avoid I-75 south, and take US-41 south, are also seeing delays. Currently, the Desoto Bridge has a 10 minute delay for southbound lanes. Dedicated Advocacy for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we provide dedicated advocacy for

A deadly crash involving a pedestrian shut down a part of US-27 in Lady Lake. The Town of Lady Lake posted on Facebook and said the crash happened in the southbound lanes of US-27 and Hartsock Sawmill Road. FL 511 says the crash happened just after 5 a.m. on Tuesday. All of the lanes have since reopened. Experienced Representation for Pedestrian Injury CasesAt Ovadia Law Group, we offer experienced representation for individuals dealing with pedestrian accident injuries. Our personal injury

Photo: Mysuncoast A family of seven is out of their home after a lithium-ion battery charging for an e-bike sparked a fire in the 7500 block of Castle Drive, north of Fruitville and east of I-75. The family is safe, but the home is unlivable. Assistant Chief Wolfgang of the Sarasota County Fire Department said a resident heard a pop come from the bedroom and when he went to investigate, he saw smoke coming from a battery that was on

A motorcycle crash blocked lanes on a busy Gainesville road Sunday evening. Police responded to a major accident at Southwest 34th Street and 2nd Avenue. First responders were called around 8:20 p.m. The motorcycle was heavily damaged in the crash. Details are currently limited. We will update this article as we learn more. Your Legal Resource After a Motorcycle AccidentIf you’ve been injured in a motorcycle accident, Ovadia Law Group is your trusted legal resource. Our personal injury attorneys are

A Miami man accused of pushing a woman to the ground last year is facing a murder charge after she died from her injuries, police said. K, 72, was arrested Friday on a second-degree murder charge in the death of 65-year-old Alisa Marie Toth, an arrest report said. According to the report, the incident happened on Oct. 21, 2025 outside K’s home in the 2900 block of Southwest 30th Court. Miami Police and Fire Rescue responded to a battery call

Photo: WPEC Three people were taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Palm Springs on Monday. According to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue, crews were dispatched around 8:15 p.m. to Lake Worth Road and Military Trail after receiving reports of a crash. PBCFR said one vehicle was found overturned on its roof, while the other sustained minor damage. Video captured by a CBS12 viewer shows an overturned white vehicle and what appear to be law enforcement officers dragging two

A 65-year-old man died after striking a parked vehicle that was experiencing mechanical issues on Saturday. According to a crash report from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, at about 5:27 p.m., A was traveling south on U.S. Highway 27 when, for reasons unknown, he drove onto the west shoulder and struck the rear of a parked semi-truck. The crash report states that the front of A’s 2006 Nissan struck the rear of the semi-trucks trailer. A was pronounced dead at

A 14-year-old Boynton Beach boy was killed Friday night after being struck by a speeding vehicle while crossing North Congress Avenue, according to police. Boynton Beach Police said officers responded to a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash just before 9 p.m. June 12 on North Congress Avenue, near Plaza Lane. The victim was identified as C of Boynton Beach. A preliminary investigation found that C was crossing the roadway in an eastbound direction when he was hit by a BMW M4 traveling southbound at what investigators described as a

Photo: Local10 Authorities in Miami-Dade County are investigating a stabbing incident. It happened around 6:15 p.m. Monday in the area of the 16000 block of Northeast Fourth Avenue. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to reports of a stabbing to find a man who appeared to be suffering from apparent stab wounds. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews rushed the man to a nearby hospital in critical condition, authorities said. Deputies did not provide any information on any potential suspects

Photo: WSVN A truck knocked down some power lines in West Miami-Dade, Monday night. According to officials, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center’s new facility, which is under construction, along Northwest 36th Street and 69th Avenue, just after 7 p.m. 7News cameras at the scene captured several downed power lines in the area of the construction site. It’s unclear how many customers were affected by the outage. Holding Negligent Drivers Accountable After a

Photo: WSVN A person is dead and four others are injured following a gas explosion at a Miami-Dade County vehicle maintenance facility in Southwest Miami-Dade. 7Skyforce hovered above the scene of the blast at 6100 block of Southwest 87th Avenue, late Monday morning. Forty Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to reports of an explosion. The call was upgraded to a First Alarm fire to provide additional personnel. The explosion took place at the gas pumps where maintenance crews and fire

Photo: WSVN A crash along the Florida Turnpike in Northwest Miami-Dade sent two Florida Highway Patrol troopers to the hospital and led to the brief closure of all northbound lanes. 7Skyforce hovered above the scene of the wreck off Northwest 106th Street, just before 11 a.m. on Monday, capturing patrol vehicles smashed and crumpled. Troopers said a silver FHP Chevy pickup truck was towing a trailer followed by a marked FHP Charger. The trailer had a flat tire and both