Florida's Recent News

Three men were taken to the hospital after being shot in Orange County on Sunday evening, according to a news release. Deputies said the shooting happened at the intersection of East 13th Street and Clarcona Road in the Apopka area around 7:40 p.m. According to the release, responding deputies were told that the men – a 20-year-old, a 28-year-old, and a 44-year-old – had been shot. Deputies said that all three men were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

 An Easter dinner at one Gainesville restaurant was interrupted by a kitchen fire. Alachua County firefighters say Prime and Pearl in Celebration Pointe caught fire around 5:30 this afternoon. They say the fire was small and they were able to re-open shortly after. Ovadia Law Group: Experienced Fire Accident AttorneysExperience matters when it comes to fire accident cases. Ovadia Law Group has a team of seasoned attorneys who specialize in fire accident claims. We know how to navigate the legal

A multi-vehicle crash on I-95 South near the Congress Ave. exit is causing Easter Sunday delays. The crash occurred around 2:43 p.m. and closed two lanes of traffic. Traffic cam photos show police and fire trucks at the scene. It is unknown if there are any injuries at this time. Maximize Your Compensation with Ovadia Law GroupAfter a car accident, it’s crucial to have a knowledgeable legal team on your side. Ovadia Law Group is committed to maximizing your compensation,

A bike theft call in Lantana turned violent Friday when a handcuffed suspect attacked and dragged an officer, sending her to the hospital. Around noon, the Lantana Police Department (LPD) was called to a McDonald’s on the 1500 block of W Lantana Road for reports of a bicycle theft. Officers reported observing two suspicious men, one later identified as 32-year-old MC, in a white SUV with a shiny red bicycle lying across the trunk. When officers questioned the C friend,

A car became engulfed in flames in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue crews responded to the scene of the blaze near a home on Southwest 14th Street, near 22nd Avenue, at around 7 a.m. on Sunday. Firefighters were able to knock down the flames before they spread to any of the neighboring homes. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. Protecting Your Rights After a Fire AccidentOvadia Law Group is dedicated

 Gunfire in downtown Fort Lauderdale landed one man in the hospital and another in custody, police said. Fort Lauderdale Police and Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the overnight shooting along the 300 block of Southwest First Avenue, near the Las Olas Riverfront, just before 4:50 a.m. on Sunday Responding officers arrived to find the victims suffering from agunshot wounds. People nearby heard the moment the bullets were fired. “I was over there and, like, I just saw

A three-alarm fire caused extensive damage Sunday morning to the Fairwinds Treatment Center in Clearwater. The charred structural remains of what used to be part of the facility’s roof were visible from the street. Aerial footage shows the aftermath of the fire as crews continued to fight hot spots and smoky conditions. The extensive destruction was devastating to owner N E-Y, who said she built this facility over 30 years ago to help those in the community overcome substance abuse.

A house caught fire in south Fort Myers on Sunday afternoon. The house, along Pickadilly Court, caught fire around 3 p.m. on April, 20. The family that owns the home said they just left church and were out for lunch when they received a call from the sheriff’s office to say their home was on fire. The owners said they didn’t even have the chance to move into the house yet. Crews found the fire in the attic of the

Two Miami men were arrested on Sunday after they were seen fighting with another group while at a Wendy’s in Key Largo, deputies said. KB, 20, and JF, 18, were both charged with disorderly conduct, resisting an officer and disorderly intoxication. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to the Wendy’s Saturday night after a fight broke out in the parking lot. Witnesses said B and F were standing in the drive-through lane as the dining room

(Credit: Daytona Beach Fire Department) The Brief Two people were injured, with one declared a trauma alert, after officials say a car smashed into a Daytona Beach business on Saturday.  2 injured after Daytona Beach car crash What we know: The Daytona Beach Fire Department (DBFD) said they responded on April 19 to a motor vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of Seabreeze Boulevard and North Peninsula Drive in Volusia County. When units arrived at the scene of the crash, they found

A 21-year-old Bradenton man was killed in a crash early Saturday morning after the driver lost control of the car, authorities said. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) report, the driver, 21, also from Bradenton, was driving a BMW vehicle westbound on Northgate Boulevard in Sarasota at a high rate of speed at about 2:45 a.m., when he lost control of the car. The car rotated, drove over a curb and hit a tree. The victim, who was the

A man is dead after an argument escalated into a shooting, deputies said Saturday. The Pasco Sheriff’s Office said they are currently investigating the shooting, which occurred in the Beacon Woods area of Hudson around 1:50 p.m. on Friday. Deputies said all parties knew each other. The man was transported for medical attention but died. The suspect is currently detained. There are no other details available at this time. Ovadia Law Group: Your Advocate in Shooting CasesShooting incidents can have