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Teen charged with murder for shooting a Lyft driver in Panama City Beach

Teen charged with murder for shooting a Lyft driver in Panama City Beach

The Bay County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call on Saturday at 2:24 a.m. of a reported shooting on Wildwood Road and Emerald Cove Street. The Bay County Sheriff’s Office said they responded to find a victim on the road suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was quickly taken to a local hospital, where they succumbed to the gunshot wound, officials confirmed. The victim’s car was located about 100 yards north of the victim, on the road. BCSO

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1 shot in Palm Bay, police say

1 shot in Palm Bay, police say

 A man was shot Saturday morning in Palm Bay, according to police. Officers responded around 8 a.m. to a report of a shot fired in the 1800 block of Hallandale Avenue, a Palm Bay Police Department watch commander told News 6. Though there’s no word on the victim’s condition at the time of this report, the watch commander confirmed that everyone involved has been accounted for and that there was no suspect search. This is a developing story. How Ovadia

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21-year-old faces DUI charges for Marion County crash that killed Ocala woman

21-year-old faces DUI charges for Marion County crash that killed Ocala woman

 A 21-year-old man was arrested on DUI charges related to a February crash that killed an Ocala woman, according to a Florida Highway Patrol arrest report. Troopers said the 50-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash at C.R. 484 and San Pedro Boulevard in Marion County on Feb. 1 around 7 a.m. According to a crash report, Kia Sorento SUV was traveling east on C.R. 484 at the same time a Kia Forte sedan was traveling west on C.R. 484. Troopers

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14-year-old injured in Brevard County shooting, deputies say

14-year-old injured in Brevard County shooting, deputies say

A 14-year-old was injured in a shooting in the Mims area on Saturday evening, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the shooting happened in the 3000 block of Carver Street. According to the sheriff’s office, the victim is stable and their injuries appear to be non-life-threatening. Deputies said a suspect had been located, yet later added no arrests had been made in connection to the shooting at the time of this report. Suspect was arrested on unrelated

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I-95 in Pompano Beach shut down for hours after fatal crash

I-95 in Pompano Beach shut down for hours after fatal crash

A fatal crash in Pompano Beach Saturday morning has caused all southbound lanes on Interstate 95 to be shut down. Florida Highway Patrol troopers were seen on the roadway combing for clues. Video from the scene before 2 a.m., captured what appeared to be a Mercedes sprinter on its side on the right lane of I-95 southbound. Just a few yards from the Mercedes, a black Tesla was seen mangled with its airbags deployed. The two vehicles have since been

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SB lanes on Turnpike near exit 54 closed after deadly crash

SB lanes on Turnpike near exit 54 closed after deadly crash

All southbound lanes on the Turnpike near exit 54 were closed Saturday afternoon after a deadly crash. Details remain limited as to what caused the crash or if there were other injuries. Drivers are urged to avoid the roadway. Earlier in the morning, there was another deadly crash on Interstate 95 in Pompano Beach. Video from the scene before 2 a.m., captured what appeared to be a Mercedes van on its side on the right lane of I-95 southbound. Just a few

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Storm flips plane, injures worker at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

Storm flips plane, injures worker at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

Photo by: local10 A male worker was injured Saturday at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport while helping upright a small plane flipped by storm that caused widespread damage across southern Broward County on Friday, authorities confirmed. The incident happened just after noon inside a hangar as a towing company was attempting to lift the aircraft. One of the plane’s wings came down on the worker, who was transported to Broward Health Medical Center with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to Fort Lauderdale Fire

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Fatal crash shuts down southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike in Davie

Fatal crash shuts down southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike in Davie

Photo by: (WPLG) A fatal crash shut down all southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike in Davie Saturday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred just before 3 p.m. near mile marker 53, just north of Exit 54 for I-595, State Road 84 and U.S. 441. Details about the victim’s age, gender and identity have not been released. Authorities said all southbound lanes were temporarily closed and traffic was backed up to before mile marker 57. The on-ramp

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10 displaced after fire ignites at apartment building in Miami; 2 treated for smoke inhalation

10 displaced after fire ignites at apartment building in Miami; 2 treated for smoke inhalation

Photo by: Miami Fire Rescue  A fire that erupted at an apartment building left 10 people displaced in Miami, officials said. City of Miami Fire Rescue received multiple calls about the blaze along the 1200 block of Northwest Second Street, shortly after 6 p.m. Friday. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke billowing from the fourth floor of the five-story residential building. Two elderly residents who were unable to evacuate due to heavy smoke were rescued by firefighters and treated for

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It shook the ground’: Propane blast rocks Florida City strip mall, injuring 10 and causing partial roof collapse

‘It shook the ground’: Propane blast rocks Florida City strip mall, injuring 10 and causing partial roof collapse

Photo by: wsvn A powerful gas explosion rocked a strip mall in Florida City, sending 10 people to the hospital and causing devastating damage to a restaurant just hours before it was set to open to customers for the first time. 7News cameras captured windows at Caribbean’s Heart Restaurant boarded up after they were blown out at the shopping plaza on West Palm Drive, near Southwest 187th Avenue, Saturday morning. Video also showed debris at the scene of the blast,

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51-year-old man injured in crash with 2 ambulances in Escambia County

51-year-old man injured in crash with 2 ambulances in Escambia County

Photo by WEAR Staff  A 51-year-old Pensacola man suffered from minor injuries after a collision involving two ambulances and his SUV occurred on Saturday in Escambia County. The incident took place around 2:30 p.m. near the intersection of Blue Angel Parkway and Longleaf Drive. According to FHP, two Escambia County EMS ambulances were traveling west on S.R. 173 (N Blue Angel Parkway) when they approached stopped traffic near Longleaf Creek Drive. Troopers say the first ambulance stopped due to the traffic.

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Drive-by shooting investigation underway in Escambia County

Drive-by shooting investigation underway in Escambia County

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred Saturday morning in Pensacola. Deputies say they responded to the scene on Devane Street shortly after 4 a.m. following reports of gunfire targeting a camper trailer. The sheriff’s office confirmed that no injuries were reported in the incident. Authorities are currently searching for suspects involved in the shooting. Officials are urging anyone with information related to the case to contact the sheriff’s office. No further details have been

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