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Authorities made a second arrest over the weekend in connection with a deadly May shooting in Florida City. LGA, 55, joins 19-year-old JLF in facing second-degree murder charges in the death of CSA in the 1400 block of Northwest Second Court. Miami-Dade deputies said the killing happened just before 11:30 p.m. on May 25. An arrest report states that F shot A, 54, after an unspecified dispute. Deputies said A, who is homeless, then joined in “and began to kick

A first responder was attacked by a dog while working a routine medical call at a Pensacola motel early Monday morning. When EMS arrived to the Home Stay Lodge on North Davis Highway around 4 a.m. they were met with dogs, according to Escambia County Fire Rescue. Fire Rescue says one EMT was bitten by a dog. They were transported to a hospital to treat their injuries. That person was then released. No further information is available. Legal Help for

The Brief A tenant at the Granada Apartments in Clearwater shot and killed an armed intruder early Saturday morning, according to police. According to the Clearwater Police Department, an armed man forced his way into a unit at the Granada Apartments of Clearwater, located at 2010 Kings Highway, around 5:30 a.m. and demanded money. Police say the 45-year-old resident of the apartment grabbed a gun and shot the intruder, who was later identified as RBE, of Clearwater. What we don’t know: It is

Photo by: (OFR) Firefighters responded to a Dunkin’ restaurant in Ocala on Monday morning on reports of a fire on the roof. Ocala Fire Rescue officials say they discovered a small fire on the roof of the Dunkin’ on Northwest Blitchton Road in Ocala. On the roof, they found an LED light with burning plastic near the top of the drive-through window. Firefighters disconnected the power and extinguished the flames. The restaurant wasn’t damaged, and it resumed regular operations. Why

A 42-year-old woman is dead after an overnight crash in Pensacola. Police say the woman was riding a moped on Lakeview Avenue at E Street around 11:30 p.m. when she was hit by a car. She was pinned under the car, according to police. Emergency personal worked to free her but she later died. Police are still investigating. Legal Help After an Electric Bike Accident InjuryElectric bike accidents are becoming more common as e-bikes grow in popularity across cities and

A man who was shot by his mother’s neighbor after a parking dispute in Little Havana on Monday is speaking out. According to Miami Police, officers arrived at Southwest 27th Avenue and Fifth Street after receiving reports of a shooting. Once at the scene, a man with apparent gunshot wounds was found. NBC6 spoke with the victim who said he’s lucky to be alive. EM said it all started when he was visiting his mother just after 6 a.m. in

A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a knife attack that occurred earlier this month in the city of Miami, police confirmed. According to an arrest report obtained Monday by Local 10 News, LCB, of Miami, was arrested Friday on charges of armed robbery, attempted murder and aggravated battery with a weapon. Miami police said the incident occurred June 9 in the 1600 block of Northwest Seventh Avenue. According to the report, the victim had received $5 worth

 Port St. Lucie police are investigating a golf cart incident that resulted in a man’s death over the weekend. Investigators said that on Saturday at around 5:20 p.m., a man fell from a moving golf cart and hit his head on the sidewalk at Southwest Astor Creek Parkway and Southwest Shinnecock Drive. The preliminary investigation revealed that 62-year-old CM from Greensboro, GA, was driving the golf cart south on the sidewalk while her husband, 59-year-old DM, stood on the back.

A major crash is slowing traffic on Interstate 4 westbound in Maitland. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened just before 5:15 a.m. Monday. Drivers are getting by in the far right lane. The I-4 westbound express lanes are the quickest way to avoid the crash and its delays. Why You Need a Car Accident Lawyer After a CrashCar accidents can leave victims with serious injuries, emotional trauma, and financial stress. If you’ve been injured in a car

Photo by: Mount Dora Police Department A small plane with two people on board crashed in Mount Dora on Sunday, according to police. The small twin-engine plane was piloted by 61-year-old E P, who was accompanied by a 17-year-old passenger. The Mount Dora Police Department said the crash occurred around 11 a.m. due to engine trouble on the left side. As the plane banked left, it crashed through the trees, spun around and landed in a body of water in

Officials said a crash in Clearwater early Monday morning left a motorcyclist dead. City officials said the crash occurred just after midnight in the southbound lanes of US 19. Witnesses said Leon Webb, 27, was speeding before he crashed into the barrier separating the main highway from the access road. He died at the scene. The southbound lanes of US 19 were closed for several hours during the investigation but have since reopened. Why Choose Ovadia Law Group for Your

Two people had to be rushed to the hospital after a fiery motorcycle crash cost one man his leg and partially amputated his arm on U.S. Highway 27 in Weston, according to authorities. The crash happened just after 4:30 p.m. Sunday near Griffin Road, Broward Sheriff’s Fire Rescue said. First responders said one of the victims was a man who had suffered “critical injuries, including a traumatic leg amputation and a partially amputated arm.” He was flown by Miami-Dade Fire