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A double stabbing in Southwest Miami-Dade has left a man dead and another one injured. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies responded around 10:35 a.m., Monday, to the area of Bird Road and Southwest 112th Avenue following reports of a man armed with a knife. 7Skyforce hovered over the scene capturing a large police presence. Officials said one person was stabbed by a nearby TD Bank and a second victim was stabbed at a nearby bus stop. Detectives said that second victim

Photo by: (WPEC) One person is dead following a traffic crash in the city of Fort Pierce on Monday. In a 7:33 p.m. update from the Fort Pierce Police Department (FFPD), it says all lanes have reopened, but one person died following the deadly wreck. The intersection of Edwards Road and U.S. Highway 1 was temporarily shut down following a traffic crash involving injuries. Video taken at the scene showed a white car flipped over, and a red car with

A Nokomis woman out on a bike ride will never see home again after investigators say she tried to cut across the road and crashed straight into an SUV. It happened just before 10 p.m. Friday. Florida Highway Patrol tells us that the biker, just 45 years old, was on a ride along Tamiami Trail when she made the decision to cross the road near Pavoina Road. The 66-year-old Minneapolis man sitting behind the wheel of the Chevy Equinox coming

A 30-year-old motorcyclist lost his life after he allegedly lost control while navigating a curve on a Port St. Lucie road, ultimately striking a palm tree in the early hours of Saturday morning. The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) said that on Saturday at 2:15 a.m., officers responded to a motorcycle crash in the 2100 block of Southeast Veterans Memorial Parkway. PSLPD said that Eduardo Alejandro Medrano was riding his motorcycle southbound when he lost control while navigating a

Three boys, ages 13 to 16, were shot Sunday night in Orange County during an argument with another teenager, deputies said. The shooting happened around 7 p.m. in the 7300 block of Woodhill Park Drive, northwest of Orlando. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said an argument broke out and a 17-year-old shot three other teens. The boys who were shot were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to sheriff’s officials. The 17-year-old boy was later arrested near the

Photo by WKMG ClickOrlando  A semitruck became engulfed in flames Monday morning after a crash with a car on Interstate 4 in Osceola County, shutting down westbound lanes. Traffic cameras showed flames and smoke billowing from the vehicle near mile marker 59 on I-4 west before the fire was put out. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 2017 Ford Focus and the semitruck collided, sending the semi into a guardrail before it erupted in flames. FHP said no one

A woman in Gainesville was taken to the hospital after her home in Arredondo Estates caught on fire, according to Alachua County Fire Rescue officials. Firefighters were able to get the woman out after she was trapped inside while the home was on fire. Officials have yet to give details on the woman’s injuries. This developing story will be updated as more information is learned. Common Causes of Fire Accidents and Legal LiabilityFire accidents can result from electrical malfunctions, gas

Fire crews were able to put out a fire at a building in Pompano Beach Monday morning. The fire sparked at a building on Northwest 6th Street and Northwest 3rd Avenue. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue said they were able to put out the flames within five minutes. It did not appear that any injuries were reported. Authorities said an inspector was on his way to assess the damage and help identify a cause. A sign near the building reads “Seafood

A Miami Gardens man was arrested over the weekend after he pushed an elderly man off of his wheelchair at an assisted living facility, authorities said. According to an arrest report from the Miami Gardens Police Department, the incident occurred Friday at the Colonial assisted living facility, located at 1864 NW 175th St. The suspect, R A. M, 54, was arrested the following day. According to his arrest report, M had gotten into an argument with the victim before pushing

A crash involving a motorcycle and a white Mercedes near Santa Barbara Boulevard and Cape Coral Parkway is raising concerns among local residents about traffic safety in the area. The accident happened just after 3 p.m. near the Publix parking lot. Witnesses say the motorcycle was heavily damaged, with debris scattered across the road. The Mercedes had severe front-end damage and deployed airbags. RF, who lives nearby, said crashes in the area are becoming far too common, “It’s really bad.

Photo by: wsvn Fire Rescue extinguished a house fire in Northwest Miami-Dade early Monday morning. Flames were seen shooting from the roof of the home located in the area of Northwest 108th Street and Fifth Avenue. Firefighters were able to attack the flames and put them out quickly. There were no injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation. How Ovadia Law Group Builds Strong Fire Accident CasesAt Ovadia Law Group, we take a comprehensive approach to fire accident

A woman is dead after she crashed into a utility pole while driving in Pasco County on Sunday night. The Florida Highway Patrol said the 62-year-old woman was driving a Nissan Murano east on Denton Avenue just before 8 p.m. when she lost control of the SUV. The SUV then left the road and crashed into the utility pole. According to FHP, the woman was taken to a local hospital, where she died from her injuries. Why Choose Ovadia Law