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 A person was wounded in a shooting late Friday night in Fort Lauderdale, authorities confirmed. Fort Lauderdale police said officers responded around 10:35 p.m. to the 2800 block of Southwest First Street, where they found an adult victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to Broward Health Medical Center with injuries that were not considered life-threatening, according to authorities. The victim’s age or gender has not been disclosed at this time. Police said the investigation is ongoing.

Police are investigating a shooting that they say left a man injured Saturday at the Shops at Pembroke Gardens. According to authorities, a man suffered non-life-threatening injuries after an altercation escalated into gunfire in the busy shopping plaza, located at 527 SW 145th Terrace. Pembroke Pines police said preliminary details suggest the shooting stemmed from an argument between the suspect and the victim. They said the suspect fled the scene and remains at large. Authorities confirmed the investigation is ongoing,

 A crash involving two motorcycles and a car unfolded Saturday morning outside the Swap Shop in Lauderhill, leaving one man dead, authorities confirmed. The collision occurred around 7 a.m. along West Sunrise Boulevard near Northwest 31st Avenue. Family members at the scene told Local 10 News that two men in their 20s were riding separate motorcycles when one of them collided with a gray car. They said one of those motorcyclists died at the scene from his injuries and the

Shots rang out at an apartment complex in Miramar, sending two people to the hospital and triggering a chaotic chain of events that included a carjacking at a nearby supermarket and a pursuit that ended with one subject in custody. According to Miramar Police, the shooting took place at the Epic Residences along Southwest 122nd Avenue, near Miramar Parkway, at around 2:45 p.m on Saturday. Detectives said an argument near some apartments in the area escalated into gunfire. “About 20

Photo by: FHP A Lake Placid man was arrested after a crash in Highlands County that killed a teenage girl. Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said the crash happened on May 22 on US Highway 98 in Lorida around 4 p.m. TR, 44, was driving a Ford F350 truck the wrong way on US 98. A 16-year-old Lake Placid woman was driving a vehicle and swerved off the road to avoid Raulerson and hit a construction barrel. FHP said Raulerson then

A fire broke out at an animal rescue in Lealman with dozens of cats inside, Friday. The Lealman Fire District (LFD) were called to Happy Tailz Cat Rescue’s mobile home located at the 5000 block of 80th Way N. One victim was rescued and taken to the hospital, but has since been released. A firefighter was also taken to the hospital for medical evaluation. Happy Tailz is a nonprofit organization that takes in cats who need medical help. Volunteer SP said

 The Sarasota Police Department is investigating a vehicle vs pedestrian crash on Fruitville and North Washington Blvd. Drivers are asked to use alternative routes. The crash remains under investigation. Understanding Your Rights After a Pedestrian AccidentAs a pedestrian, you have the right to walk safely without fear of being struck by a vehicle. When drivers fail to yield, speed, or drive distracted, they put lives at risk. Ovadia Law Group is committed to protecting those rights. We help victims understand

A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in Downtown Pensacola on Friday evening. Pensacola Police say the incident happened in the middle of the Grand Fiesta Parade route on Palafox and Garden streets. The victim was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, according to police. “We believe our investigation will be completed by the time the parade begins,” police say. Legal Help for Pedestrian Accident VictimsPedestrian accidents can result in severe injuries and life-altering consequences. At Ovadia Law Group,

A man was fatally shot at an apartment complex in Pensacola on Friday evening. The shooting occurred outside of Pensacola Village Apartments around 6:15 p.m. Police say the man could’ve been shot somewhere between buildings P and E. According to police, the victim had one gunshot wound to the chest. The first sergeant to arrive on scene performed CPR on the victim. The victim was transported to Baptist Hospital. However, he did not make it. Police say the suspect is