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 UPDATE: B K was booked into Duval County jail at 5:18 a.m. Wednesday and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and currently has no bond. A Jacksonville man was in critical condition at the hospital after being shot by two officers Tuesday night. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office identified the 39-year-old suspect as B K. Police said he drove up to a construction worker who was directing traffic through a construction site at 10:42 p.m. at Interstate 295 and N. Main

 A crash with injuries closed off some lanes on I-275 Southbound at Lois Ave. in Tampa. The crash occurred just after 8 p.m. Two right lanes were blocked, according to Florida 511. As of 9:23 p.m., all lanes were reopened. Expert Legal Support After a Car AccidentCar accidents can disrupt your life in an instant, leaving you dealing with injuries, property damage, and emotional stress. At Ovadia Law Group, our experienced attorneys are dedicated to helping car accident victims navigate the

 Police are investigating a stabbing at a Cuban cafeteria in West Miami-Dade that left one man in critical condition. Miami-Dade Police responded to a scene of a stabbing at 12848 SW 8th St, Tuesday night. “Blue hair. Black clothing. He’s possibly still armed with a knife,” was heard over the Broadcastify police scanner. Police said an adult male customer at a Cuban cafeteria was causing a disturbance. 7News spoke with frequent patron, E, who said he witnessed a man threatening

One person is dead following a hit-and-run crash at Lee Boulevard and Hanna Avenue in Lehigh Acres. The crash happened around 5:32 p.m. Tuesday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 26-year-old Lehigh Acres man was killed in the crash, and the incident remains under investigation. The FHP report says three vehicles were involved, including an “unknown vehicle” that fled the scene. According to FHP, the unknown vehicle is possibly a white Dodge Ram work truck. Troopers said they believe

SUMMERFIELD, Fla. (WCJB) – A man from the Villages was killed in a wreck on U.S. Highway 301 in Summerfield on Tuesday. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say a 64-year-old man was headed southbound on the highway around noon when he suffered a medical emergency. He lost control of his car and went off the roadway near Southeast 144th Place Road. The car collided with a fence and a tree. He died at the hospital. Compassionate Representation for Car Accident VictimsAt

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) – Marion County Sheriff’s deputies say a man fell from scaffolding at the World Equestrian Center (WEC) and died Monday afternoon. Authorities say he was a construction worker who fell just before 1 p.m. A 911 caller told operators the worker fell off scaffolding. Construction is underway at WEC for a new event center and shopping plaza, However, it’s not confirmed whether this is the site of the accident. “They have to be strapped to the roof

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Newly-obtained surveillance video shows a man wanted for murder crashing what police said is his victim’s car as they pursued him in southwest Miami-Dade over the weekend. Roiniel Perez, 31, bailed out afterward but was apprehended soon after. Perez is accused of stabbing 52-year-old Oscar Rene Hernandez Augustin, partially burning his body and leaving it along a dirt road in the rural Redland area. Perez then stole his Toyota Corolla, police said. Augustin had last been seen on Tuesday;

UPDATE: This has been deemed an electrical accident and the trailer is most likely a total loss. One family has been displaced and the Red Cross has been contacted. Officials confirmed there were no injuries. BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Panama City officials are still investigating the cause of an overnight house fire that started around 10:30 p.m. last night in the Drummond Park area. A mobile home in the 2500 block of Drummond Avenue caught fire. First responders on-scene

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A Fountain man is dead following a crash at the intersection of Highway 231 and Cherokee Heights Road. It happened around 5:30 p.m. on Monday night. Panama City officials say a motorcyclist was traveling northbound on Highway 231 approaching Cherokee Heights Road when for an unknown reason a truck pulling a trailer collided with the motorcycle. The driver of the motorcycle, 31-year-old Trenton Hood, was thrown from his bike and pronounced dead at the scene.

A Tampa man was seriously injured when an out-of-control SUV hit a parked car, propelling it through a home, Florida Highway Patrol said. PASCO COUNTY, FL — Investigators are looking for a hit-and-run suspect who ran from the scene after crashing an SUV into a Pasco County home early Tuesday morning, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release. A Chevy Tahoe was heading south on U.S. 41 around 12:30 a.m. when the driver, a woman, lost control and left

PARRISH, Fla. (WWSB) – An 18-year-old was killed in a motorcycle crash in Parrish on Tuesday. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the motorcycle was approaching the intersection of 116th Avenue E at a “high rate of speed” when a large truck entered the intersection by making a left turn and traveling into the immediate path of the motorcycle. The 18-year-old motorcyclist was pronounced dead on scene. The Florida Highway Patrol Traffic Homicide Unit continues to investigate this crash. ABC7 will

Picture by: local10 OPA-LOCKA, Fla. – Police are investigating after a shooting Tuesday afternoon in Opa-locka and a victim later arrived at a local trauma center. Opa-locka police said officers responded to the 2000 block of Lincoln Avenue around 12:50 p.m. following reports of gunfire and a vehicle fleeing the scene at high speed. Shortly after, hospital staff notified authorities that a gunshot victim had arrived at Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center. Sky 10 flew over the scene where a