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A 79-year-old man was killed when his three-wheel motorcycle crashed into another vehicle on Thursday, Titusville police said. Police said that the crash happened on Cheney Highway, also known as S.R. 50, around 8:36 a.m. According to a news release, a preliminary investigation shows that a 2019 Harley-Davidson, being driven by the 79-year-old man, was driving eastbound on Cheney Highway. Police said as he turned left at Mount Vernon Avenue, he pulled into the path of a 2010 Hyundai being

 A 33-year-old Ocala man sunbathing on the beach was injured on Saturday in Volusia County when a vehicle ran him over while trying to back into a parking spot, according to a news release. Deputies said the incident happened near the Cardinal Drive beach ramp in Ormond Beach around 10:43 a.m. According to the release, the driver of a Jeep traveled outside of the travel lanes to back into a parking spot and in the process, ran the man over. Deputies

A 26-year-old woman crashed in a stolen car while fighting with the owner in Miami-Dade County, deputies said. According to a deputy’s arrest report, LS stole the car on Sunday at the parking lot of a food store in the Brownsville neighborhood. “It wasn’t me; it was another girl wearing the same clothing,” S said before running away, according to a deputy’s arrest report. The victim parked his 2016 Toyota Tundra at 5008 NW 32 Ave., and his doors were

A teen is dead after an argument escalated into a shooting at Naranja Park in Southwest Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene at 14150 Southwest 264th Street just after 7 p.m. Upon arrival, officials found the 18-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound. Paramedics rushed the victim to a local hospital but he succumbed to his injuries. The area around the ballpark has been closed off while deputies investigate for clues. Authorities said the

Photo by: wsvn A man has died following a shooting at a Southwest Miami-Dade gas station. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies and Fire Rescue units responded to the Wawa gas station located at Southwest 248 Street and 112th Avenue on Monday afternoon. 7Skyforce hovered above the scene capturing a white Honda with its driver side door opened and markers around it. Crime scene tape was also seen taping off the gas station parking lot. Upon arrival, deputies located the man suffering

A 72-year-old Gainesville woman was killed in Clay County Monday afternoon after a pickup truck crashed into her SUV, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The passenger of the SUV, whose identification is pending, was also critically injured, FHP said. FHP said the crash occurred on State Road 21, just north of Dade Road, around 4:30 p.m. in Clay County when the pickup truck, which was heading north, entered the roadway’s southbound lane and crashed into the front of the SUV.

Polk County firefighters were able to rescue a person from a burning mobile home in Mulberry Saturday morning. Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) said firefighters were called to the residence at 3541 Shady Brook Drive W. around 7:30 a.m. for reports of a fire. Inside the home, firefighters found an unconscious person who had been attempting to get the fire out using a garden hose. PCFR said fire crews were able to get the person out of the home and

 A man was seriously injured in a personal watercraft explosion at St. Cloud Lakefront Park’s boat basin, according to city officials. St. Cloud officials said St. Cloud Fire rescue responded Sunday afternoon to the park, where they found a man in his 50s seriously injured. The man was treated by fire rescue and later taken to a trauma center. An investigation is ongoing, and “the cause for the explosion was not immediately apparent.” “I stepped down to where my feet

Photo by: (Adam Faavereaux) A 25-year-old passenger was killed Sunday after a speeding Corvette collided with a sedan she was traveling in on Military Trail. According to a traffic log from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO), A Toyota Camry was making a left turn on Military Trail and Cedar Point Boulevard when a Corvette traveling southbound struck the car in the rear door area where the victim, NP of Boynton Beach, was seated. Deputies noted that the lights

 A man riding an electric scooter died Sunday evening after colliding with a pickup truck in Key Largo, the Florida Highway Patrol confirmed Monday. They said the crash happened just before 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Bay Drive near Mile Marker 99. Troopers said the man was riding north on the southbound sidewalk of U.S. 1 when he struck the right side of a black Chevrolet pickup truck that was turning right from Bay Drive onto

A Lake City man was killed, while two other men were seriously injured in a crash on County Road 245 in Columbia County early Monday morning, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said that at 6:50 a.m., the 35-year-old Lake City man was traveling south on County Road 245 near Southeast Robert Cox Terrace when his vehicle traveled into the northbound lanes and hit a sedan and pickup truck. According to the FHP crash report, the Lake City man was

Photo by: (SLCFD) A large fire at a Port St. Lucie home over the weekend caused severe damage to the home, as well as multiple vehicles that were in the driveway. Images released by St. Lucie County Fire District and the American Red Cross Palm Beach & Treasure Coast showed the extent of the blaze that gutted the home’s garage along alongside the remains of a boat, sedan, and van. According to the fire department, its crews were called to the