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Woman says she was shot while riding in car in Orange County: deputies

Woman says she was shot while riding in car in Orange County: deputies

An 19-year-old woman was shot while riding in a car early Wednesday in Orange County, deputies said. The shooting happened in the 5800 block of Elon Drive, south of Clarcona Ocoee Road in Pine Hills. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to a shooting and met with an 18-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman who said they were driving in the area when an unknown person shot at their vehicle, striking the woman. The 19-year-old was taken to a

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WATCH: Video shows vehicle crashing into tire shop in Miami

WATCH: Video shows vehicle crashing into tire shop in Miami

Surveillance video captured the moment when a car crashed into a tire shop on Tuesday in Miami after being struck by a van. The incident happened at Balado National Tires at 1633 NW 27th Ave. In the surveillance video, the car appeared to be changing lanes when it was struck by a van. The car then lost control and crashed into the shop. Another video from inside the store, showed a man sitting in a chair and jumping out of

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5 hurt in multi-car crash on Dolphin Expressway: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue

5 hurt in multi-car crash on Dolphin Expressway: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue

A multi-vehicle crash on the Dolphin Expressway (State Road 836) left at least five people hurt Wednesday morning, fire officials said. The crash happened in the eastbound lanes near the intersection with the Palmetto Expressway (State Road 826) in Miami Dade. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said five people were taken to the hospital. Their exact conditions were not immediately released. Drivers should expect delays. This is a developing story. What to Expect When Filing a Car Accident ClaimFiling a car accident

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Miami-Dade deputy shoots, kills man in West Little River

Miami-Dade deputy shoots, kills man in West Little River

A Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy shot and killed a man outside of an apartment complex in the unincorporated West Little River area Tuesday evening. The shooting happened at Northwest 85th Street Road and Fourth Court within the Sunset Palm Villas Association complex, located just outside the Miami city limits. An MDSO spokesperson said a deputy with the agency’s Robbery Intervention Detail tried to pull over the man, driving a yellow Chevrolet Corvette, at Northwest 66th Street and 22nd Court at

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Crews respond to house fire in Miami Gardens

Crews respond to house fire in Miami Gardens

Photo by: wsvn  Fire crews responded to a fire that erupted from a home in Miami Gardens. 7Droneforce hovered over the scene, where a huge contingent of officers and fire rescue were seen operating in the area of 15221 Northwest 33rd Avenue. According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, 10 units responded to a call at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday regarding a first alarm house fire in the area. Upon arrival, they conducted a fast-fire attack to extinguish the flames while checking

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Navy plane makes emergency landing at Pensacola International Airport

Navy plane makes emergency landing at Pensacola International Airport

Photo courtesy Asa Schlobohm Two Navy pilots assigned to Training Air Wing 5 were transported to medical facilities out of precaution following an emergency landing at the Pensacola International Airport Tuesday afternoon. The landing happened around 1 p.m. According to the Navy, two pilots assigned to Training Air Wing 5 were diverted to Pensacola International Airport due to weather in the area. “Preliminary reports indicate the aircraft experienced a mishap upon landing,” the Navy tells WEAR News. “Out of precaution,

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Wrong-way driver crashes head-on with Florida deputies while experiencing medical emergency, sheriff’s office says

Wrong-way driver crashes head-on with Florida deputies while experiencing medical emergency, sheriff’s office says

 A video posted to social media by the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office shows the moment a wrong-way driver crashed head-on with a deputy while experiencing a medical emergency. On Monday night, Alachua County deputies said they received multiple calls reporting that a truck was traveling south on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 301. “Callers indicated the vehicle appeared to have already been involved in a crash and was driving head-on toward other motorists‚” the sheriff’s office said. Moments later, an

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Fire spreads from vehicle and engulfs detached garage in Bonita Springs

Fire spreads from vehicle and engulfs detached garage in Bonita Springs

Flames fully engulfed a vehicle inside a detached garage at a condominium complex along Lake Forest Drive in Bonita Springs. When Bonita Springs Fire Control and Rescue District crews arrived at the scene Tuesday afternoon, firefighters said the garage caught on fire as well. According to fire officials, the car and structure fire was extinguished, and no one was injured.  Injured in a Fire Accident? Ovadia Law Group Can HelpFire accidents can cause devastating injuries, emotional trauma, and significant property

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Man accused of attacking his aunt with machete in Fort Myers

Man accused of attacking his aunt with machete in Fort Myers

A woman on Fountain Street in Fort Myers rang her neighbor’s doorbell in a panic, bleeding and pleading for help after what she described as a violent home invasion by her nephew. Home surveillance video captured the terrifying moment the woman approached her neighbor’s door, just before 10 p.m. on Thursday. “Call 911 for me — he took my phone and everything,” she says in the video, clearly distressed. The woman told her neighbor that her nephew, identified as MR,

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55-year-old West Palm Beach man arrested for sexually battering a mentally disabled teenager

55-year-old West Palm Beach man arrested for sexually battering a mentally disabled teenager

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 55-year-old FA over a serious case involving a 17-year-old girl with mental disabilities. According to the arrest report, the incident happened in the early hours of June 16, 2025. The girl’s mother walked into her living room and found A on a mattress with her daughter. She immediately called authorities after seeing A with his shorts down and her daughter in a vulnerable state. The victim, who has agenesis of the corpus

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U-Haul crashes into building, injures two in Orange City

U-Haul crashes into building, injures two in Orange City

Photo by: HEARST A rented U-Haul vehicle accelerated into the side of a building at approximately 9:11 a.m. June 15, injuring two bystanders and causing an estimated $15,000 in damage. According to the Orange City Police Department, the vehicle was making loud noises when it started. When the driver shifted into drive, the vehicle accelerated uncontrollably and did not stop until it struck a building on South Volusia Avenue. Police said there were no signs the driver was impaired. No

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Multi-vehicle crash closes busy Stuart intersection

Multi-vehicle crash closes busy Stuart intersection

Photo by: (SPD)  A multi-vehicle crash has shut down US-1 southbound at SE Central Parkway on Tuesday afternoon. The Stuart Police Department (SPD) said officers and fire rescue crews are actively working the scene, but motorists should avoid the area and expect delays as responders manage the situation. Police have not yet provided details regarding injuries. But a photo taken at the scene shows three vehicles with substantial damage. Police said the roadway will remain closed until further notice, with

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