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photo by: NBC2 Crews are on the scene of a vehicle fire at Colonial Crossings in Fort Myers. Fire crews responded to the scene near Summerlin Road around 10:15 a.m. NBC2 crews on the scene said the vehicle caught fire near the Publix. Pictures from the scene show what appears to be a U.S. Postal Service van on fire. This is a breaking news story.  Expert Legal Representation in Fire Car Accident CasesFire car accidents can result in devastating injuries

photo by: wsvn A family on the Treasure Coast is navigating the difficult aftermath after their home was destroyed by fire this week. They sat down with WPTV reporter MS to share the heart-wrenching experience. JDP of St. Lucie County suffered burns on his feet while attempting to save his home early Tuesday morning. “I tried to fight it,” he recalled. “It was a losing battle.” Realizing the fire was too overwhelming, DP quickly shifted his focus to ensure his

Police arrested a man in Kissimmee for allegedly stabbing his roommate to death on Thanksgiving Day. Detectives said the victim, JH, didn’t have any identification on him when he was found in a ditch. However, a receipt helped them identify the victim and narrow down a suspect. Twenty-five-year-old R-P appeared before a judge in Osceola County for the first time Wednesday. Court records show F-P is accused of stabbing 21-year-old H in the stomach during a fight. Police said H

The widow of an Alabama man who died on the operating table of a Northwest Florida hospital — allegedly because the doctor removed the wrong organ and the man bled out — is suing everyone she believes was involved in her husband’s death. WEAR News reported last September about the death of 70-year-old veteran WB at Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Hospital in Miramar Beach last August. The surgeon accused of the wrongdoing is Dr. TS, who has since had his medical

One man is dead after an evening following a vehicle vs pedestrian crash in Port Charlotte. A 30-year-old woman was driving down Midway Blvd. just past 6:30 p.m. Thursday, when she crashed head-first into a pedestrian trying to walk across both travel lanes. First responders rushed the victim to a nearby hospital, but the injuries were too severe. Florida Highway Patrol is investigating. Expert Legal Representation in Pedestrian Accident CasesPedestrian accidents can result in severe injuries and significant financial burdens.

A shooting in downtown Miami left a man injured and sent a crowd of people scrambling for cover Thursday night. Miami Police said they responded at around 7 p.m. to the 1300 block of Northeast Miami Court, where they found casings and blood at the scene. The victim, a 32-year-old man, was shot in the arm and was transported to the hospital. He is expected to recover. The shooting happened in Miami’s Arts District near the Adrienne Arsht Center. A

photo by: (MCSO) A serious rollover wreck in Martin County on Friday morning has sent multiple people to the hospital. Three vehicles were involved in the early morning wreck at Marcy’s Crossing, on Highway 710, and one of them rolled over, according to the Martin Co. Sheriff’s Office. In its statement, the Sheriff’s Office pointed out that this is the second time in two days that there was a wreck in this area, and it urged drivers to slow down. No information

A white Toyota pickup backed into an 11-year-old Lake City girl waiting for a school bus on Thursday morning and fled the scene. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, FHP is looking for the driver and the white Toyota pickup that backed into the girl who was waiting for the school bus at NW Turner Avenue and NW Whitney Glen in Lake City at 7:15 a.m. The victim sustained minor injuries, and she was transported to Lake City

A chaotic series of events ended with one person taken into custody along the Dolphin Expressway in Miami, authorities said. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, their narcotics detectives were conducting an investigation when the subject struck one of the detectives’ vehicles and fled, at around 9:55p.m. on Thursday. Investigatorts said a pursuit ensued. It ended along the westbound lanes of the Dolphin State, near Northwest 12th Avenue. During the course of the pursuit, deputies said, the subject struck three

A deadly crash has shut down a part of Fairway Glen Drive in a Meadow Woods neighborhood just south of Orlando International Airport. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, it happened just before 5:30 a.m. Friday at Fairway Glen Drive and Rhode Island Woods Circle. Two cars were involved in the crash and one person was pronounced dead at the scene. Drivers should avoid the area. Navigating the Legal Process with EaseThe legal process can be overwhelming, especially in the

photo by WKMG ClickOrlando One person was killed early Friday in an Orange County crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 5:20 a.m. at Rhode Island Woods Circle and Fairway Glen Drive. Sky 6 video shows the crash happened just outside of the Fairway Glen apartment complex. The wreck involved two vehicles, but other details have not been released. Drivers are asked to avoid the area. Experienced in Handling Complex CasesCar accident cases can be complex

A Broward jury has found a man guilty of stabbing his ex-boyfriend then setting his Wilton Manors apartment on fire more than five years ago. MM was convicted Thursday of murder and arson in the May 9, 2019 killing of 40-year-old John Young. Young’s body was found after police and fire officials responded to the fire at an apartment in the 200 block of Northwest 25th Street. According to detectives, M and Young had recently broken up, but “the relationship left behind