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The Brief Volusia County sheriff’s detectives are investigating a Wednesday afternoon fight in Deltona that left a teenage boy with multiple stab wounds. What we know: A 15-year-old boy was stabbed multiple times during a fight in Deltona on Wednesday afternoon.  The incident occurred around 3:39 p.m. near Courtland Boulevard and Hanford Drive. A deputy nearby responded within two minutes and administered first aid to slow the bleeding before the victim was transported to a hospital, where he received staples

The Bay County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle crash Tuesday night in Callaway. According to a news release, around 9:45 p.m, 31-year-old Markus Ray Powell was traveling west in the 6000 block of Boat Race Road. Powell, on a 2016 Harley-Davidson motorcycle, collided with a 2022 Ford F150 truck. Due to the injuries that Powell sustained in the crash, he died, officials confirmed. The accident remains under investigation by the Bay County Sheriff’s Office. Legal Help After a

A 61-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday morning in Polk County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened around 6:13 a.m. on Old Polk City Road, near County Road 557. According to the FHP, a Ford F-150 and a tractor-trailer were traveling west on Old Polk City Road, east of County Road 557. Troopers said the tractor-trailer was stopped for other traffic when the pickup truck failed to stop and crashed into

 An off-duty police sergeant the Melbourne Orlando International Airport is out of a job and faces DUI charges after being involved in a crash in his law enforcement vehicle on Tuesday before driving away, according to a probable cause affidavit. Palm Bay police said that around 2:30 p.m. they received a call about a vehicle crash in the area of Malabar Road Northeast and Babcock Street Northeast. The caller stated that a vehicle rear ended her and then drove off,

Photo by: (WPEC) A person is dead after being struck by a Brightline train on Wednesday, according to the Riviera Beach Police Department. Police say the crash occurred near Blue Heron Boulevard and President Barack Obama Highway. Police say rail traffic is closed in both directions, and the intersections will be closed for several hours as the officers investigate. CBS12 received video of the crash that shows multiple fire crews at the scene. This is a developing news story.  Injured

Photo by: wsvn A man has died after he was crushed by an RV outside of his Oakland Park home, neighbors said. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the area of Northwest 36th Court and 18th Avenue, Wednesday night. 7News cameras captured a yellow tarp and yellow tape around the area. While deputies have not confirmed many details, neighbors have filled in the blanks about what happened. Neighbors said a man who lived in the home was working on his

Photo by WJXT News4JAX  Merrill Road was shut down Wednesday afternoon after a house fire broke out, sending two adults to the hospital, according to the Jacksonville Fire Department. The pair was transported in non-life-threatening condition. JFRD said six adults and three children have been displaced. Merrill Road is closed in both directions as crews continue to fight the fire and investigate the cause. Legal Support After a Fire AccidentFire accidents can cause devastating injuries, property loss, and emotional trauma.

A 68-year-old woman has been arrested for her role in a fatal stabbing at a senior living facility on Jacksonville’s Northside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police said CC stabbed 73-year-old RT multiple times at the Morris Manors Apartments on Norfolk Boulevard and is now facing a murder charge. C has been booked into jail while the investigation continues, JSO added. On Tuesday, shortly after 2 a.m., officers were called to the Morris Manors Apartments, where T was found with stab

A crash involving an electric scooter and a vehicle Wednesday morning caused closures on the westbound lanes of State Road 826 in Sunny Isles, police said. According to Sunny Isles police, one person was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police said the roadways from A1A to the Intracoastal will be closed for an unspecified amount of time. This is a developing story. Injured in an Electric Scooter Accident? Ovadia Law Group Can HelpElectric scooters are a convenient way

 One person is dead after a shooting in Seffner Wednesday morning, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies responded to the 100 block of Philips Drive around 3:17 a.m. regarding a person who had been shot. HCSO deputies arrived and found a man on the property with at least one gunshot wound to his upper body. He was pronounced dead at the scene, HCSO said. “Violence has no place in our neighborhoods, and our detectives are committed to uncovering the

A 19-year-old Jacksonville man was struck and killed Wednesday morning while walking in Clay County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said a 57-year-old woman was driving a pickup truck on US 17 near JP Hall Boulevard in Green Cove Springs around 8 a.m. when the man walked into her northbound lane. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating, FHP said. The unidentified man was taken to the hospital, where he died. Lanes were closed during the

Photo by: Hernando County Fire Rescue A multi-vehicle crash shut down all lanes of US 19 in Spring Hill, officials said on Wednesday morning. The Hernando County Fire and Rescue Department said lanes are shut down in the area of Applegate Drive. Three people were injured. Drivers should expect lengthy delays. There are no other details available at this time. What to Do After a Car Accident: First Steps MatterThe moments after a car accident are crucial. First, make sure