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Photo by: Fox 13 Police in Florida are currently on the lookout for a woman who stands accused of a hit-and-run incident involving a motor scooter rider, resulting in serious injuries, and then fleeing the scene. The department recently released video footage depicting the hit-and-run, which is believed to involve a gold Toyota Rav 4. Authorities have stated that the incident occurred in Tampa during the afternoon of October 12. The victim in this case, identified as Jonny Fitzcharles by

Jacksonville, FL  A multi-car crash on I-95 has created a traffic nightmare during the evening rush hour, extending significant delays for commuters on the southbound lanes between MLK Parkway and Eighth Street. While the situation is gradually improving, the backup has affected motorists far north of the crash site. The incident was first reported by CBS 47 Fox 30 Action News, and their First Alert Storm Tracker was on the scene to provide real-time updates. The wreck, involving several vehicles,

GULF STREAM, Fla. — In a construction site mishap, a construction worker sustained severe injuries as a crane toppled into the Intracoastal Waterway. According to the Delray Beach Fire Rescue, the incident unfolded when a construction worker attempted to jump from the crane, which subsequently fell over into the waterway. The crane was situated on a barge when the accident occurred, near the 500 block of Banyan Road. Swift response teams, including Delray Beach Police Department’s Marine Unit, rushed to

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) – Tragedy struck on I-75 in Manatee County as a 50-year-old man lost his life in a devastating crash. The incident unfolded when the motorcyclist collided with a deer and was subsequently struck by an FHP vehicle. The accident occurred on Tuesday, October 24, around 9 p.m. in the southbound lanes of the interstate near mile marker 232. The motorcyclist’s collision with a deer resulted in him being thrown from the bike. The motorcycle came to

CLEARWATER, Florida – An intersection collision at Seminole Street and Pennsylvania Avenue has left a Clearwater teen hospitalized after his electric scooter collided with an SUV on Monday evening. According to the police department, the incident took place shortly after 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Seminole Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. The 16-year-old boy, operating the motorized scooter, collided with a Chevrolet Equinox at the crossing. Following the collision, the teen was swiftly transported to Bayfront Health St. Petersburg for

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – A devastating accident in Pompano Beach has resulted in the loss of a motorcyclist’s life, leaving the driver and passenger of a car seriously injured. The incident unfolded around 12:30 p.m. in the 2100 block of West Atlantic Boulevard, as reported by the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Sky 10 footage revealed the aftermath of the crash, with a silver sedan and a motorcycle in a wrecked state, occupying the eastbound lanes of the road. The collision occurred

OCALA, Florida – A collision at the intersection of N Pine Avenue and State Road 40 in Ocala resulted in two individuals being hospitalized on Tuesday morning. As of 12 p.m. on Tuesday, all northbound lanes on Pine Avenue, spanning from State Road 200 to State Road 40, were closed due to the accident. However, all other lanes of traffic remained open to motorists. According to the Ocala Police Department, two individuals who were part of this morning’s crash were

Photo: WPBF 25 NEWS JUPITER, Florida – In a harrowing incident at the Harbourside Place shopping center, one person has tragically lost their life, while four others sustained injuries following an electrocution accident.  The ordeal began when the Jupiter Police Department and Palm Beach County Fire Rescue received a distress call concerning a child in the fountain at approximately 3:30 p.m. on a Sunday, as reported by WPBF. Bystanders reportedly attempted to assist the child before the potential electric shock

TAMPA, Fla. – A devastating two-vehicle crash on East Fowler Avenue in Tampa has claimed the life of a motorcyclist, marking a somber incident that underscores the importance of road safety. The accident occurred late Sunday night, approximately at 8:45 p.m., when a Dodge Journey and a Yamaha motorcycle collided in a harrowing incident. As detailed by the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the Dodge was heading west on East Fowler Avenue, situated to the west of I-75, positioned within the

HOMESTEAD, Fla. – In a recent and unsettling turn of events, newly-obtained surveillance footage has brought to light the chilling moments leading up to a violent attack within a Homestead subdivision. The burglary and stabbing incident unfolded just after 3:30 a.m. on a Wednesday within the Waterstone community, situated in the 3700 block of Northeast 10th Court. The surveillance footage obtained in the aftermath offers a sobering glimpse into the events that transpired. According to the video, a security guard

Lauderhill, Florida – Lauderhill police are actively investigating a recent stabbing incident that unfolded in the early hours of Wednesday, leaving a man injured and authorities searching for answers. Reports indicate that the stabbing took place at approximately 2:40 a.m. within the 5300 block of Northwest 24th Street. The incident triggered a swift response from law enforcement after receiving reports of a physical altercation that resulted in one individual being subjected to a stabbing. Upon their arrival at the scene,

MIAMI – A somber investigation is in progress as the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission delves into a fatal incident that occurred when a woman’s personal watercraft collided with another in the vicinity of the Venetian Marina in Miami on a fateful Sunday evening. According to reports from the FWC, the tragic collision unfolded shortly after 6 p.m. amidst the picturesque Venetian Islands, adjacent to Pace Picnic Island, on the serene waters that define Miami’s coastal charm. Miami Fire