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photo by WJXT News4JAX  New images show the aftermath of Friday night’s fire at Hagan Ace Hardware store on Blanding Boulevard in Orange Park. The images show everything inside the building is completely charred. Another photo shows what appears to be a fallen metal roof. T L, the spokesperson for the Ace Hardware store, said she is still in shock from the fire. Saturday when she walked to the front door of the building to see what everything looked like,

A 24-year-old Gainesville man was killed early Saturday morning when his vehicle veered off the road and struck a tree, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash occurred around 3:39 a.m. on State Road 21, north of State Road 20. The driver lost control of his vehicle, went off the roadway, and hit a tree. Putnam County Fire and Rescue responded and declared the driver dead at the scene. Authorities confirmed he was not wearing a seatbelt.

 The Glynn County Police Department arrested a man accused of firing a shotgun in the direction of four people, including two children, on Friday night. Officials said the shooting happened near the area of Mulligans and the Royal Inn Hotel at around 9:43 p.m. when police responded to the scene. An adult woman was suffering from a gunshot wound to the lower abdomen/hip area. The woman was transported to a Brunswick area hospital then she was airlifted to a Jacksonville

An 18-year-old is charged with striking two police officers and a paramedic after being found bloody and intoxicated in the water at Bruce Beach in Downtown Pensacola. SB was booked into Escambia County Jail on Tuesday on charges of: He has since been released on $8,500 bond. The incident happened on May 15 around 1:20 a.m. at Bruce Beach on W Main Street in Downtown Pensacola. According to the arrest report, police were called to the park for a “drunk

Multiple lanes are blocked due to a crash in Tampa on Interstate 4. The crash appears to be near 21st Street and has caused three lanes to be blocked off. Travel times may be delayed. No further information is available at this time. Proven Results and Trusted AdvocacyAt Ovadia Law Group, we pride ourselves on delivering results for our clients. Our track record includes millions recovered in settlements and verdicts for car accident victims across the state. We understand how

 A woman was stabbed in the chest at the Pensacola Village Apartments Friday morning. It happened around 11 a.m. at the complex at 500 E Fairfield Drive. Pensacola Police say an unknown male suspect fled the area following the stabbing. An investigation is ongoing. No further details have been released at this time. Legal Help for Stabbing Victims: Your Rights MatterA stabbing incident can leave lasting physical and emotional scars. If you or a loved one has been injured in

All lanes of Commonwealth Avenue at Lane Avenue have reopened after the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said just before noon that they were closed because of a crash. JSO said both eastbound and westbound Commonwealth Avenue would remain closed until further notice. The road reopened around 12:38 p.m.  What to Expect When You Call Ovadia Law GroupCalling a law firm after a car accident might feel intimidating, but at Ovadia Law Group, we make the process simple and stress-free. When you

Photo by WKMG ClickOrlando Orange County firefighters reported no injuries following a fire on Friday that destroyed a home and may have involved a gas grill. Photos shared by Orange County Fire Rescue show the aftermath of what firefighters saw earlier that morning, reporting heavy flames through the roof upon their arrival to the home in the 7200 block of Lake Marsha Drive. Crews managed to quickly get water on the fire, the department said on social media, reporting a good takedown.

Photo by: (Edman Montero) A traffic crash that caused delays Friday morning on the I-95 northbound ramp in Jupiter has been cleared, according to the Jupiter Police Department (JPD). The incident occurred in the westbound lanes of W. Indiantown Road at the I-95 northbound ramp, prompting temporary lane closures and traffic congestion, according to police. Video taken by a CBS12 News viewer shows two vehicles with major damage. Officers responded swiftly to manage the scene and direct traffic. As of

A woman was taken to the hospital after being struck by a Brightline train Friday morning in Oakland Park, authorities said. The incident occurred near the intersection of Commercial Boulevard and North Dixie Highway, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said first responders transported the individual to Broward Health North. The condition or age of the woman was not immediately release Sky 10 flew over the scene shortly before 11 a.m. showing the train on standby, with multiple BSO

The Gainesville Police Department is investigating after shots were fired at a restaurant in northeast Gainesville Friday morning. Officers say an altercation led to shots being fired at David’s BBQ on Northeast 23rd Avenue. Fleeing vehicles crashed. One person remained on the scene when the officers arrived. Two others who initially left the scene later went to the Gainesville Police Department Headquarters to file a report. Detectives say they are working to piece together the facts of the case. Compassionate

A motorcyclist died after a crash Friday morning near Osteen that left State Road 415 shut down in the area, according to the Florida Highway Patrol and Volusia Sheriff’s Office. The crash occurred on S.R. 415 at its intersection with Fort Smith Boulevard, troopers said. The motorcyclist was taken to a hospital, where they were pronounced dead upon their arrival, according to FHP. Lanes are shut down in both directions of S.R. 415 as investigators work the scene, with northbound